Mio, My Son

Mio, My Son (1997) was a signed language theatre production by Oslo Døveteater (Oslo Deaf Theatre). Mio, My Son was based on the novel for children by Astrid Lindgren, in a theatrical adaption by Einar Dahl. The production opened during the festival Døves Kulturdager 1997 in Haugesund, October 11, and was later performed at Musikkteatret in Oslo.

Einar Dahl directed it.

Later, the production was performed in Ålesund and in Trondheim.

Mio, My Son was supported by The Norwegian Ministry of Culture, among others, and produced with assistance by The Norwegian Touring Theatre.

Information

(Objekt ID 35495)
Object type Production
Premiere October 11, 1997
Produced by
In collaboration with The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret)
Based on Mio, My Son by Astrid Lindgren
Audience Children
Number of events 5
Language Sign language (Norwegian)
Keywords Sign-language Theatre, Performance for children
Running period October 11, 1997  
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SOURCE:

Einar Dahl's private archive, donated by Einar Dahl, 05.06.2013

Contributors (15)
Name Role
Astrid Lindgren – Author
Einar Dahl – Dramatised by
Einar Dahl – Direction
Einar Dahl – Stage design
Einar Dahl – Costume
Brynjulf Dammen – Actor (Sverdsmeden til Ridder Kato)
Carlos Garzon – Actor (Nonno, en gjeter på Grønne Engers Øy / Ridder Katos 2. Speider)
Jan A. Johansen – Actor (Ånden, som er ansatt hos Kongen)
Terje Lund – Actor (Benkas far / Kongen, Mios far i Landet i det Fjerne)
Mona Lund – Actor (Eno, ved den døde sjøen)
Maj-Lisbeth Marman – Actor (Tante Edla, Bosses adoptivmor / Ridder Katos 1. Speider / Nonnos søster)
Karl F. Robertsen – Actor (Onkel Sixten, Bosses adoptivfar / Ridder Kato)
Beata Slowikowska – Actor (Bosse-Mio)
Solveig Uteng – Actor (Benka, Bosses bestevenn / Jum-Jum, Mios bestevenn i Landet i det Fjerne)
Irmgard Wiatzka – Actor (Fru Lundin, som har fruktbutikk / Veversken, i Den mørke skogen / Veverskens datter)
Performance dates
October 11, 1997Hovedscenen, Festiviteten, Haugesund Theatre Opening night