Huset i skogen* (The House in the Wood)
Huset i skogen* (The House in the Wood) (1959) was a theatre production by Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre), the world premiere of a play by Anne-Cath. Vestly. The production was performed at Folketeatret.
Sverre Hansen directed it.
Ragnhild Hald played the role of the maternal grandmother.
*Not yet translated into the English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning.
Information
(Objekt ID 22757)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | December 23, 1959 |
| Produced by | Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre) |
| Based on | Huset i skogen* (The House in the Wood) by Anne-Cath. Vestly |
| Audience | Children |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Performance for children, Theatre |
| Running period | December 23, 1959 — May 3, 1960 |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Last changed | 02.07.2025 |
| Create date | 07.08.2012 |
Requirements to venue
| Last changed | 02.07.2025 |
| Create date | 07.08.2012 |
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SOURCE:
Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre)'s repertoire database. Donated by Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre). Imported to the Sceneweb database 11.09.2011
Contributors (31)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Anne-Cath. Vestly | – Playwright |
| Sverre Hansen | – Direction |
| Hjalmar Lindberg | – Musical direction |
| Finn Ludt | – Composer |
| Bjarne Amdahl | – Conductor |
| Johan Vestly | – Stage design |
| Low Kaas | – Costume design |
| Odd Andersen | – Actor (Politikonstabel) |
| Morten Andresen | – Actor (Morten) |
| Kjersti Danielsen | – Actor (Milly) |
| Johannes Eckhoff | – Actor (Muffer med blått slips) |
| Kari Fjeld | – Actor (Mona) |
| Ragnhild Hald | – Actor (Mormor) |
| Elisabeth Heber | – Actor (Mina) |
| Willie Hoel | – Actor (Far) |
| Astri Jacobsen | – Actor (Mor) |
| Pål Krogvold | – Actor (Martin) |
| Britta Lech-Hanssen | – Actor (Bestemor til Ole Aleksander) |
| Birger Løvaas | – Actor (Mons Nisse) |
| Mari Mandt | – Actor (Maren) |
| Atle Merton | – Actor (Muffer med rødt slips) |
| Randi Nordby | – Actor (Gamle tante Olea) |
| Jan Pahle | – Actor (Avisgutten) |
| Marit Petersen | – Actor (Marte) |
| Per Trulsen | – Actor (Politikonstabel) |
| Pål Virik | – Actor (Mads) |
| Ulf Wengård | – Actor (Mogens Nisse) |
| Torgeir Wethal | – Actor (Ole Aleksander) |
| Magne Amdahl | – Musician (Diverse instrumenter) |
| Odd Andersen | – Props |
| Odd Borgen | – Stage manager |
Performance dates
| December 23, 1959 – Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen | Worldwide premiere |