The Cousin from Nowhere
The Cousin from Nowhere (1922) was an operetta production by The National Stage, based on an operetta by Eduard Künneke (music), Herman Haller (libretto) and Rideamus, a pseudonym for Fritz Oliven (libretto), Der Vetter aus Dingsda. It was loosely based on a comedy by Max Kempner-Hochstädt.
Christian Sandal directed it.
Information
(Objekt ID 61967)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | August 18, 1922 |
| Produced by | The National Stage |
| Based on | The Cousin from Nowhere by Herman Haller, Fritz Oliven, Eduard Künneke |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 33 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Operetta, Theatre |
| Running period | August 18, 1922 |
More
SOURCES:
The National Stage's repertoire database, donated by The National Stage 24.06.2016
Asbjørn Aarseth: Den Nationale Scene 1901-1931 (literally: The National Stage 1901-1931), Gyldendal Norsk Forlag 1969
Contributors (18)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Hermann Haller | – Playwright |
| Fritz Oliven | – Playwright |
| Christian Sandal | – Direction |
| Solveig Engelsgaard | – Choreography |
| Eduard Künneke | – Composer |
| Johan Ludwig Mowinckel | – Conductor |
| Rahe Raheny | – Stage design |
| Kolbjørn Buøen | – Actor (2. fremmede) |
| Aslaug Lie Eide (from December 15, 1922) | – Actor (Julia de Weert) |
| Aagot Ekeby | – Actor |
| Hulda Frisk-Paulsen | – Actor (Julia de Weert - Debut) |
| Leif Larsen | – Actor |
| Per Lem | – Actor (Peter) |
| Henriette Strindberg | – Actor (Julia De Weert - Gjest) |
| Carl Struve | – Actor (1. fremmede - Gjest) |
| Lorentz Thyholdt | – Actor |
| Mary Koren Wiberg | – Actor (Hanna, Julias venninne) |
| Alf Zetterholm | – Actor (Den uheldige frieren) |
Performance dates
| August 18, 1922 – Store Scene, The National Stage | National premiere, Norway |