Kari, Mari og prinsen* (Kari, Mari and the prince)
Kari, Mari og prinsen* (Kari, Mari and the prince) (1928) was a theatre production by Centralteatret, the world premiere of a fairytale play for children by Henry Gleditsch and Egil Hjort-Jenssen.
Anton Heiberg directed it.
Kari, Mari og prinsen was revived in 1929.
*Not yet translated into the English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning.
Information
(Objekt ID 49045)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | December 15, 1928 |
| Produced by | |
| Based on | Kari, Mari og prinsen* (Kari, Mari and the prince) by Henry Gleditsch, Egil Hjorth-Jenssen |
| Audience | Children |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Theatre, Performance for children, Fairytale |
| Running period | December 15, 1928 |
| Last changed | 13.11.2025 |
| Create date | 25.06.2015 |
Requirements to venue
| Last changed | 13.11.2025 |
| Create date | 25.06.2015 |
More
SOURCES:
E-mail from Bent Kvalvik, 15.12.2015
Store Norske Leksikon, Henry Gleditsch, 12.09.2014, http://snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Henry_Gleditsch/utdypning
Contributors (17)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Henry Gleditsch | – Playwright |
| Egil Hjorth-Jenssen | – Playwright |
| Anton Heiberg | – Direction |
| Rachel Hjorth-Jenssen | – Choreography |
| Torolf Voss | – Musical direction |
| Torolf Voss | – Music |
| Christian Stenersen | – Stage design |
| Gudrun Engelsen | – Actor (Kari) |
| Arthur Gammelgaard | – Actor (Bjørnefar) |
| Henry Gleditsch | – Actor (Prinsen) |
| Marie Hedemark | – Actor (Moren) |
| Egil Hjorth-Jenssen | – Actor (Skogtrollet) |
| Mimi Kihle | – Actor (Mari) |
| Oscar Leffmann | – Actor (Blåbærkongen) |
| Vilhelm Lund | – Actor (Nissefar) |
| Signe Tharaldsen | – Actor (Heksen) |
| Einar Vaage | – Actor (Herolden) |
Performance dates
| December 22, 1929 – Oslo Nye Centralteatret | New opening |
| December 15, 1928 – Oslo Nye Centralteatret | Worldwide premiere |