Carousel
Carousel (1965) was a theatre production by The Norwegian Touring Theatre, based on a comedy by Alex Brinchmann. The production went on tour in the autumn, opening in Namsos.
Per Gjersøe directed it.
Odd Remen played the role of Doctor Holm.
Vibeke Falk played the role of Helene Blom.
Carousel also went on a so-called "sailors' tour", during which five performances were given. The tour continued during the winter of 1966, with the season opening in Oppdal January 4.
Information
(Objekt ID 48971)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | August 31, 1965 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret) |
| Based on | Carousel by Alex Brinchmann |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 162 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Theatre, Light comedy/slapstick |
| Running period | August 31, 1965 — March 23, 1966 |
More
SOURCES:
The Norwegian Touring Theatre's archive, donated by The Norwegian Touring Theatre, 23.08.2017
E-mail from Bent Kvalvik, 12.06.2015
Contributors (13)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Alex Brinchmann | – Playwright |
| Per Gjersøe | – Instruction |
| Willie Nordrå | – Stage design |
| William Jensen | – Costume design (Damenes kostymer ) |
| Marit Elle | – Actor (Stuepiken / Kontorsøster Jenny) |
| Vibe Falk | – Actor (Stuepiken / Kontorsøster Jenny - overtok rollen) |
| Vibeke Falk | – Actor (Helene, Jeans kone) |
| Synnøve Gleditsch | – Actor (Ellinor Sandemann) |
| Odd Remen | – Actor (Dr. Fredrik Holm) |
| Georg Richter | – Actor (Arkitekt Jean Blom) |
| Knut Ørvig | – Actor (Max Dweller) |
| Gunnar Solberg | – Technical director |
| Knut Ørvig | – Tour manager |
Performance dates
| January 4, 1966 – Riksteatret, The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret) | New opening |
| August 31, 1965 – Namsos "teater" | Opening night |