| Title (2) | File type | Publiseringsdato | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| Program for Det Norske Teatrets produksjon Trost i Taklampa (1963). | 1963 | Download | |
| Program for The Norwegian Theatre's production Trost i taklampa* (Blackbird in the Chandelier) (1963) | 1962 | Download |
Trost i taklampa* (Blackbird in the Chandelier)
Trost i taklampa* (Blackbird in the Chandelier) (1963) was a musical theatre production by The Norwegian Theatre, the world premiere of a musical by Alf Prøysen, Asbjørn Toms and Finn Ludt. The production was performed in the theatre's then facilities in Stortingsgaten.
Barthold Halle directed it.
Sølvi Wang played the role of Gunvor Smikkstugun. After a while, Ingebjørg Sem took it over.
*Not yet translated into the English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning.
Information
(Objekt ID 45991)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | April 28, 1963 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian Theatre |
| Based on | Trost i taklampa* (Blackbird in the Chandelier) by Alf Prøysen |
| Audience | Adults |
| Audience size | 44039 |
| Number of events | 57 |
| Language | Norwegian dialect |
| Keywords | Musical, Theatre |
| Running period | April 28, 1963 |
More
SOURCES:
Det Norske Teatret 75 år (literally: The Norwegian Theatre 75 years). Oslo 1988.
The National Library of Norway, performance program digitised by The National Library of Norway, transferred to Sceneweb 04.12.2014
Contributors (88)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Alf Prøysen | – Author |
| Alf Prøysen | – Dramatised by |
| Asbjørn Toms | – Dramatised by |
| Barthold Halle | – Direction |
| Edith Roger | – Choreography |
| Albert Falck | – Musical direction (Alternerende kapellmester) |
| Egil Monn-Iversen | – Musical direction |
| Finn Ludt | – Composer |
| Arne Walentin | – Stage design |
| Randi Skahjem | – Costume design |
| Egil Monn-Iversen | – Musical arrangement |
| Finn Bernhoft | – Actor (Halvor Smikkstad) |
| Marit Bolling | – Actor (Ingebjørg Smikkstad) |
| Svein Erik Brodal | – Actor (Arvid Kavlom) |
| Jonas Brunvoll | – Actor (Aksel Snekkersveen) |
| Einar Braathen | – Actor (Doktoren) |
| Joachim Calmeyer | – Actor (Roy, handelssveinen) |
| Anne-Marie Dale | – Actor (Elise, tjener) |
| Helge Essmar | – Actor (Redaktør Gregersen) |
| Mette Falk | – Actor (Rigmor, student) |
| Jack Fjeldstad | – Actor (Aksel Snekkersveen) |
| Carl Habel | – Actor (Valdemar Snekkersveen) |
| Veslemøy Haslund | – Actor (Eva Snekkersveen) |
| Helga Holdhus | – Actor (Mathilde Brannerud) |
| Ola B. Johannessen | – Actor (Karl-Petter, student) |
| Ola B. Johannessen | – Actor (Karl-Petter, student) |
| Lasse Kolstad | – Actor (Gustav Snekkersveen) |
| Elsa Lystad | – Actor (Minda, tjener) |
| Alf Malland | – Actor (Hjalmar, tjener) |
| Dagmar Myhrvold | – Actor (Marie Smikkstad) |
| Viva Mørk | – Actor (Jenny, tjener + Kor) |
| Ragnar Olason | – Actor (Nils Smikkstugn) |
| Ragnar Olason | – Actor (Halvor Smikkstad) |
| Jan Pande-Rolfsen | – Actor (Arvid Kavlom) |
| Siri Rom | – Actor (Elise, tjener) |
| Siri Rom | – Actor (Tonetta Smikkstugun) |
| Aud Schønemann | – Actor (Krestine Krokengen) |
| Ingebjørg Sem | – Actor (Jenny, tjener) |
| Ingebjørg Sem | – Actor (Gunvor Smikkstugun - overtok etter Sølvi Wang) |
| Astrid Sommer | – Actor (Tonetta Smikkstugun) |
| Alf Sommer | – Actor (Lærar Brekkestøl) |
| Harald Heide Steen | – Actor (Lundjordet) |
| Tom Tellefsen | – Actor (Teodor Snekkersveen) |
| Asbjørn Toms | – Actor (Roy, handelssveinen) |
| Bjørg Vatle | – Actor (Rigmor, student) |
| Aasta Voss | – Actor (Olaug, tjener) |
| Sølvi Wang | – Actor (Gunvor Smikkstugun) |
| Einar Wenes | – Actor (Birger, tjener) |
| Kåre Wicklund | – Actor (Martin, tjener) |
| Gudrun Waadeland | – Actor (Eva Snekkersveen) |
| Øyvind Øyen | – Actor (Nils Smikkstugn) |
| Egil Åsman | – Actor (Karl-Petter, student) |
| Svenn Berglund | – Dancer |
| Jens Graff | – Dancer |
| Guri Pahle Glad | – Dancer |
| Gjertrud Reagen | – Dancer |
| Arne Svensen | – Dancer |
| Marte Sæther | – Dancer |
| Kari-Laila Thorsen | – Dancer |
| Ylva Aas | – Dancer |
| Rolf Søder | – Shadow play (Hjalmar, tjener) |
| Harald Bergersen | – Musician |
| Frank Cook | – Musician (alternerte med Håkon Nilsen) |
| Albert Falck | – Musician |
| Knut Guettler | – Musician |
| Ørnulf Gulbransen | – Musician (alternerte med Per Øien) |
| Bjarne Haraldsen | – Musician |
| Arne Hermansen | – Musician (alternerte med Frode Thingnæs) |
| Einar Iversen | – Musician |
| Tom Klausen | – Musician (alternerte med Bjarne Lian) |
| Bjarne Lian | – Musician (alternerte med Tom Klausen) |
| Håkon Nilsen | – Musician (alternerte med Frank Cook) |
| Åsmund Nordrum | – Musician |
| Robert Normann | – Musician (alternerte med Oddvar Sanne) |
| Rolf Nøddelund | – Musician |
| Per Onsum | – Musician |
| Marcella Riefling | – Musician |
| Oddvar Sanne | – Musician (alternerte med Robert Normann) |
| John Svendsen | – Musician |
| Frode Thingnæs | – Musician (alternerte med Arne Hermansen) |
| Ivar Thorstensen | – Musician (alternerte med Lyder Vengbo) |
| Lyder Vengbo | – Musician (alternerte med Ivar Thorstensen) |
| Per Øien | – Musician (alternerte med Ørnulf Gulbransen) |
| John Birkehol | – Choir (Tjener) |
| Laila Palmer | – Choir (Tjener) |
| Børt-Erik Thoresen | – Choir (Tjener) |
| Rita Westby | – Choir (Tjener) |
| Mette Sundling | – Prompter |
Performance dates
| April 28, 1963 – Teaterlokalene i Stortingsgaten 16 | Worldwide premiere |