Trost i taklampa* (Blackbird in the Chandelier)
Trost i taklampa* (Blackbird in the Chandelier) (1979) was a theatre production by The Norwegian Touring Theatre, based on a musical by Alf Prøysen, Asbjørn Toms and Finn Ludt. The production was first performed in the summer at Chat Noir, prior to going on tour in the autumn in the fall, with its tour opening in Hamar August 29.
Svein Scharffenberg directed it.
Marit Bolling played the role of Gunvor Smikkstugun.
*Not yet translated into the English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning.
Information
(Objekt ID 44127)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | June 3, 1979 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret) |
| Based on | Trost i taklampa* (Blackbird in the Chandelier) by Alf Prøysen |
| Audience | Adults |
| Audience size | 24627 |
| Number of events | 59 |
| Language | Norwegian dialect |
| Keywords | Theatre, Musical |
| Running period | June 3, 1979 |
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SOURCE:
Einar Dahl's private archive, donated by Einar Dahl, 11.11.2014
Contributors (59)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Alf Prøysen | – Author |
| Jan Føyner | – Editor (Programredaktør) |
| Alf Prøysen | – Dramatised by |
| Asbjørn Toms | – Dramatised by |
| Svein Scharffenberg | – Direction |
| Mette Møller | – Choreography |
| Finn Ludt | – Composer |
| Kari Gravklev | – Stage design |
| Kari Gravklev | – Costume design |
| Kari Noreger | – Costume (Kostymevedlikehold) |
| Bjørn Birch | – Actor (Martin / Student) |
| Tor Bjarke | – Actor (Aksel Snekkersveen) |
| Marit Bolling | – Actor (Gunvor Smikkstugun) |
| Kolbjørn Brenda | – Actor (Halvor Smikkstad) |
| Jonas Brunvoll | – Actor (Lundjordet / Gustav Snekkersveen) |
| Randi Brænne | – Actor (Tonetta Smikkstugun) |
| Edel Eckblad | – Actor (Krestine Krokengen) |
| Dan Fosse | – Actor (Nils Smikkstugun) |
| Bonne Gauguin | – Actor (Marie Smikkstad) |
| Carl Habel | – Actor (Lærar Brekkestøl) |
| Paal Hangeraas | – Actor (Arvid Kavlom) |
| Gustav Adolf Hegh | – Actor (Roy, handelsbetjent) |
| Solfrid Heier | – Actor (Eva Snekkersveen) |
| Liv Heløe | – Actor (Ella) |
| Eivind Heløe | – Actor (Oskar) |
| Svein Haagensen | – Actor (Teodor Snekkersveen) |
| Ingolf Karinen | – Actor (Valdemar Snekkersveen) |
| Marit Kolbræk | – Actor (Ingebjørg Smikkstad) |
| Berit Kullander | – Actor (Elise) |
| Odd Remen | – Actor (Redaktør Gegersen) |
| Eva Solbakken | – Actor (Minda / Student) |
| Noralv Teigen | – Actor (Hjalmar) |
| Linda Tørklep | – Actor (Jenny) |
| Ingrid Øvre Wiik | – Actor (Mathilde Brannerud) |
| Erling Ragnar Eriksen | – Musician (Trekkspill) |
| Annar Kjærnsvik | – Musician (Piano) |
| Harald Salater | – Musician (Bass) |
| Terje Tonne | – Musician (Trommer) |
| Erik Wesseltoft | – Musician (Gitar) |
| Stein Rune Antonsen | – Extra |
| Per Berg-Nilsen | – Extra |
| Tom Eddie Brudvik | – Extra |
| Mette Welle Jacobsen | – Extra |
| Gro Mette Thorstensen | – Extra |
| Hanne Revold | – Mask design |
| Martine Rød | – Makeup |
| Mette Welle Jacobsen | – Props |
| Per Berg-Nilsen | – Stage manager |
| Frits Solvang | – Photo |
| Espen Fjordheim | – Stage Manager |
| Espen Fjordheim | – Lighting supervisor |
| Hanne Kirkerud | – Prompter |
| Stein Rune Antonsen | – Technician |
| Tom Eddie Brudvik | – Technician |
| Ingolf Karinen | – Technician |
| Gro Mette Thorstensen | – Technician |
| Per Berg-Nilsen | – Tour manager |
| Torhild Viken | – Consultant (Språkkonsulent) |
| Finn Ludt | – Musical Instructor |
Performance dates
| August 29, 1979 – Riksteatret, The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret) | Tour Premiere |
| June 3, 1979 – Chat Noir | Opening night |