Schweik in the Second World War
Schweik in the Second World War (1974) was a theatre production by The Norwegian Theatre, based on the play Schweyk im Zweiten Weltkrieg by Bertolt Brecht. The production was staged in the facilities The Norwegian Theatre used at the time, in Stortingsgaten.
Svein Erik Brodal directed it.
Rolf Sand played the title role.
Information
(Objekt ID 40911)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | February 14, 1974 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian Theatre |
| Based on | Schweik in the Second World War by Bertolt Brecht, Hanns Eisler |
| Audience | Adults |
| Audience size | 9962 |
| Number of events | 30 |
| Language | Norwegian Nynorsk |
| Keywords | Musical theatre, Theatre |
| Running period | February 14, 1974 |
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SOURCE:
Einar Dahl's private archive, donated by Einar Dahl, 31.10.2014
Contributors (33)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Bertolt Brecht | – Playwright |
| Paal-Helge Haugen | – Translation |
| Svein Erik Brodal | – Direction |
| Rolf Daleng | – Choreography |
| Hanns Eisler | – Music |
| Guy Krohg | – Stage design |
| Snorre Tindberg | – Stage design |
| Guy Krohg | – Costume design |
| Snorre Tindberg | – Costume design |
| Egil Monn-Iversen | – Musical arrangement |
| Roy Bjørnstad | – Actor (Ein krokrygga mann / Himmler / Müller II, SS-mann / Tysk feltprest) |
| Øivind Blunck | – Actor (Unge Prochazka, son til ein slaktar, går på friarfot til fru Kopecka) |
| Johannes Eckhoff | – Actor (Hitler) |
| Bonne Gauguin | – Actor (Den tjukke kona) |
| Ulrikke Greve | – Actor (Kati, venninna til Anna) |
| Torbjørn Halvorsen | – Actor (Brettschneider, ein Gestapoagent) |
| Paal Hangeraas | – Actor (Mann med krykker / 1. SS-soldat / 1. desertør) |
| Roy Annar Hansen | – Actor (Guten i eit kjærastepar / 2. matberar / 6. desertør) |
| Brit Elisabeth Haagensli | – Actor (Jenta i et kjærastepar) |
| Tore Johannesen | – Actor (1. matberar / 2. SS-soldat / 5. desertør) |
| Johan Kjeldsberg | – Actor (Baloun, fotograf venn av Svejk) |
| Kirsti Kolstad | – Actor (Anna, ei tenestejente) |
| Vilhelm Lund | – Actor (1. gjest / Ein nærsynt mann) |
| Willy Myrron | – Actor (2. gjest / Goebbels) |
| Wiggo Nylund | – Actor (4. SS-soldat / Tysk sanitetssoldat / 3. desertør) |
| William Nyrén | – Actor (Göring / Vojta, tsjekkisk quisling) |
| Rolf Sand | – Actor (Svejk, hundehandlar i Prag) |
| Odd Jan Sandsdalen | – Actor (Ein døyande mann / Tysk vaktsoldat / 3. SS-soldat / 2. desertør) |
| Ingebjørg Sem | – Actor (Anna Kopecka, vertinne i kneipen "Det fylte beger" - spilte bare premieren) |
| Einar Wenes | – Actor (Bullinger, gruppeførar i SS) |
| Sverre Wilberg | – Actor (General von Bock / Müller I, SS-mann / Eit individ / Tysk militærlækjar) |
| Gudrun Waadeland | – Actor (Anna Kopecka, vertinne i kneipen "Det fylte beger" - overtok da Ingebjørg Sem ble sykmeldt) |
| Doro Walstad | – Wigs |
Performance dates
| February 14, 1974 – Teaterlokalene i Stortingsgaten 16 | National premiere, Norway |