The Land of Smiles
The Land of Smiles (1976) was an operetta production by Trøndelag Theatre, based on an operetta by Franz Lehár (musikk), Ludwig Herzer (libretto) and Fritz Löhner-Beda (libretto).
Kenneth Tillson directed it.
Inger-Lise Walseth and Irma Lucia played the role of Lisa.
Willy Søraa and Ulf Björkegren played the role of prince Sou-Chong.
Information
(Objekt ID 44670)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | May 5, 1976 |
| Produced by | Trøndelag Theatre |
| Based on | The Land of Smiles by Franz Lehár, Ludwig Herzer, Fritz Löhner-Beda |
| Audience | Adults |
| Audience size | 17751 |
| Number of events | 51 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Operetta, Theatre |
| Running period | May 5, 1976 |
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SOURCE:
Trøndelag Theatre's repertoire database, donated by Trøndelag Theatre, 03.12.2014
Contributors (84)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ludwig Herzer | – Playwright |
| Fritz Löhner-Beda | – Playwright |
| Kenneth Tillson | – Adapted by |
| Hans Kristiansen | – Translation |
| Kenneth Tillson | – Direction |
| Peter Berg | – Choreography |
| Franz Lehár | – Composer |
| Per Husby | – Conductor |
| Willy Postma Krognes | – Conductor |
| Alistair Powell | – Stage design |
| Alistair Powell | – Costume design |
| Jan-Emil Indergaard | – Sound |
| Bjørn Høyem | – Light |
| Kine Bendixen | – Actor (Lore) |
| Jan Erik Berntsen | – Actor (Løytnant Rudi von Frauenfels, Gustavs nære venn) |
| Ulf Björkegren | – Actor (Prins Sou Chong - Gjest) |
| Harald Brenna | – Actor (Feltmarskalk, grev Ferdinand von Lichtenfelts og Dommer ) |
| Jakob Margido Esp | – Actor (Oberst Goetz, en gammel venn av Lichtenfels og Yppersteprest) |
| Erland Flingtorp | – Actor (Anton ) |
| Kari-Ann Grønsund | – Actor (Franzi ) |
| Harald Hasle | – Actor (Manfred ) |
| Harald Hasle | – Actor (General ) |
| Gerd Jørgensen | – Actor (Grevinne Frida von Hurwitz, hans tante ) |
| Øystein Langeland | – Actor (Franz, hovmester hos von Lichtenfels / Chi-Fu, sjefsevenukk, leder for haremet) |
| Egil Lorck | – Actor (Prins Tschang, Sou Chongs onkel) |
| Randi Sofie Lund | – Actor (Valli) |
| Geir Nergaard | – Actor (Willy ) |
| Magnus Nielsen | – Actor (Bernhard) |
| Magnus Nielsen | – Actor (Rådgiver) |
| Arne O. Reitan | – Actor (Greve Gustav von Ploetz, dragonløytnant ) |
| Ma Rosnes | – Actor (Toni) |
| Hallbjørn Rønning | – Actor (Fu-Li, førstesekretær ved den kinesiske ambassaden) |
| Øystein Selenius | – Actor (Løytnant Rudi von Frauenfels, Gustavs nære venn) |
| Anne Standal | – Actor (Prinsesse Mi, Sou Chongs yngre søster ) |
| Willy Søraa | – Actor (Prins Sou Chong ) |
| Irma Urrila | – Actor (Lisa, grev Ferdinands datter - Gjest) |
| Gunhild Rye Vennesland | – Actor (Franzi ) |
| Inger-Lise Walseth | – Actor (Lisa, grev Ferdinands datter ) |
| Inger-Lise Walseth | – Actor (Franzi ) |
| Ruth Fasting | – Dancer |
| Trine Fossland | – Dancer |
| Britt Juberg Schjetne | – Dancer |
| Tatjana Zaitzow | – Dancer |
| Gunnar Hemmingsen | – Musician (2. Fiolin ) |
| Roar Johnsen | – Musician (Klarinett ) |
| Anders Bak | – Musician (Cello) |
| Eberhard Bötcher | – Musician (Obo ) |
| Knut Erik Eidsvaag | – Musician |
| Torbjørn Fossum | – Musician (Klarinett ) |
| Pedro Goicoechea | – Musician (1. Fiolin ) |
| Lars Høyem | – Musician (Horn ) |
| Stein Jacobsen | – Musician (Trombone) |
| Jesper Jensen | – Musician (Slagverk) |
| Kjell Jønnum | – Musician (Trompet ) |
| Arne Krognes | – Musician (Fagott ) |
| Willy Postma Krognes | – Musician (Harpe ) |
| Arvid Kvenild | – Musician (Horn ) |
| Bjørn Langhelle | – Musician (1. Fiolin ) |
| Bård Meland | – Musician (Fagott ) |
| Erling Nilsen | – Musician (2. Fiolin ) |
| Tore Vidar Odnes | – Musician (Fløyte ) |
| Torstein Opsal | – Musician (1. Fiolin ) |
| Finn Rønnenkampf | – Musician (Bass) |
| Jens Stoltenberg | – Musician (Obo ) |
| Olav Trondsethås | – Musician (Trombone) |
| Dag Tunaal | – Musician (Trompet ) |
| Allan Williams | – Musician (Bratsj ) |
| Mette Arnstad | – Choir |
| Anne Marie Eidsvik | – Choir |
| Inger Gjærevoll | – Choir |
| Hans Nordø | – Choir |
| Åge Pedersen | – Choir |
| Inger Karin Storler | – Choir |
| Willy Søraa | – Choir |
| Tatjana Zaitzow | – Choir |
| Randi Bernhardsen | – Wigs |
| Jenny Krogstad | – Wigs |
| Finn Almlie | – Props |
| Peter Berg | – Stage manager |
| Kjell Egseth | – Stage manager |
| Finn Erlandsen | – Stage manager |
| Hallvard Lydvo | – Director’s assistant |
| Anne Steen | – Prompter |
| Per Dreier | – Main producer |
Performance dates
| May 5, 1976 – Gamle Scene, Trøndelag Teater | Opening night |