The Ballad of Robin Hood and Richard Lionheart
The Ballad of Robin Hood and Richard Lionheart (1982) was a theatre production by The Norwegian Touring Theatre, the world premiere of a play for children by Tor Åge Bringsværd and Tine Thommassen. It used both live actors and puppets. The production went on tour the autumn of 1982, with its tour premiere August 25.
Gustav Adolf Hegh and Mette Møller directed it.
Svein Haagensen acted in the role of Robin Hood.
The Ballad of Robin Hood and Richard Lionheart was also performed in the venue called Ridehuset in Oslo the autumn of 1982 and in January 1983. It went back on tour in 1983.
Information
(Objekt ID 36069)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | August 25, 1982 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret) |
| Based on | The Ballad of Robin Hood and Richard Lionheart by Tor Åge Bringsværd, Tine Thomassen |
| Audience | Children |
| Audience size | 10900 |
| Number of events | 56 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Performance for children, Theatre, Puppetry |
| Running period | August 25, 1982 — May 6, 1983 |
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SOURCE:
Einar Dahl's private archive, donated by Einar Dahl, 05.06.2013
Contributors (38)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Tor Åge Bringsværd | – Playwright |
| Tine Thomassen | – Playwright |
| Gustav Adolf Hegh | – Direction |
| Mette Møller | – Direction |
| Mette Møller | – Choreography |
| Robert Normann | – Music |
| Einar Dahl | – Stage design |
| Einar Dahl | – Costume design |
| Vibeke Kleppe | – Costume (Kostymevedlikehold) |
| Einar Dahl | – Puppetry Design |
| Knut Alfsen | – Actor (Kokkedukken / 4. borgherredukke / 1. skatteoppkrever / Landsbydukker / Svart teater) |
| Dan Fosse | – Actor (Cedric, jarlen av York / Biskopen) |
| Stein Grønli | – Actor (Lille-John / 3. borgherredukke / 2. skatteoppkrever / 3 Hoffdukker / Herolddukke / Svart teater) |
| Paal Hangeraas | – Actor (Sheriffen av Nottingham) |
| Svein Haagensen | – Actor (Robin Hood) |
| Paul Åge Johannessen | – Actor (Blondel, trubadur / Richard Løvehjerte) |
| Ingolf Karinen | – Actor (Bror Tuck / Landsbydukke) |
| Anne Line Møller | – Actor (Narrinnen / Landsbydukke / Trommedukke / Svart teater) |
| Bjørn Sothberg | – Actor (Prins Johan) |
| Christine Stoesen | – Actor (Marion av York / 1. borgherredukke / Landsbydukke) |
| Anne Stray | – Actor (Ternen / Vertshuskona / 2. borgherredukke) |
| Linda Tørklep | – Actor (Vera ) |
| Tom Eddie Brudvik | – Extra (Soldat m. m.) |
| Erkki Ylitalo | – Extra (Soldat m. m.) |
| Asbjørn Madsen | – Stage combat instructor |
| Hanne Revold | – Mask design |
| Eva Jacobsen | – Makeup |
| Gunn Larsen | – Props |
| Preben Landmark | – Stage manager |
| Frits Solvang | – Photo |
| Erkki Ylitalo | – Stage Manager |
| Bjørg Rusaanes | – Sound technician |
| Ulf Bjørklid | – Lighting technician |
| Ivar Nedberg | – Lighting technician |
| Helene Byhring | – Prompter |
| Tom Eddie Brudvik | – Technician |
| Preben Landmark | – Tour manager |
| Dag Gundersen | – Consultant (Språkkonsulent) |
Performance dates
| March 9, 1983 – Riksteatret, The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret) | New opening |
| August 25, 1982 – Riksteatret, The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret) | Worldwide premiere |