Schweik in the Second World War
Schweik in the Second World War (1972) was a theatre production by The National Stage, based on the play Schweyk im Zweiten Weltkrieg by Bertolt Brecht. The production was performed at the theatre's main stage.
Wolfgang Pintzka directed it.
Jon Eikemo played the title role.
Schweik in the Second World War visited Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre).
Information
(Objekt ID 63553)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | October 7, 1972 |
| Produced by | The National Stage |
| Based on | Schweik in the Second World War by Bertolt Brecht, Hanns Eisler |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 52 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Musical theatre |
| Running period | October 7, 1972 |
More
SOURCES:
The National Stage's repertoire database, donated by The National Stage/TheTheatre Archive at the University of Bergen, 24.06.2016
Knut Nygaard and Eiliv Eide, Den Nationale Scene 1931-1976 (literally: The National Stage 1931-1976), Gyldendal Norsk Forlag 1977
Contributors (30)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Bertolt Brecht | – Playwright |
| Inger Hagerup | – Translation |
| Wolfgang Pintzka | – Direction |
| Sverre Bergh | – Musical direction |
| Hanns Eisler | – Music |
| Christian Egemar | – Stage design |
| Christian Egemar | – Costume design |
| Jan Toreg | – Video/Film |
| Lasse Bartnes | – Actor (Vaktoffiser / Sanitetssoldat) |
| Eva Bergh | – Actor (Anna Kopecka, vertshusholderske) |
| Rolf Berntzen | – Actor (Bullinger, troppsfører i SS / Feltpresten) |
| Ståle Bjørnhaug | – Actor (Brettschneider, gestapoagent) |
| Jannik Bonnevie | – Actor (Anna, en hushjelp) |
| Ulf Borge | – Actor (Første desertør / Hitler i Russland) |
| Peter Bredal | – Actor (Den unge Prochazka, en slaktersønn, Anna Kopeckas tilbeder) |
| Pelle Christensen | – Actor (Voita, statssekretær) |
| Jon Eikemo | – Actor (Schweyk, hundehandler i Prag) |
| Gjert Haga | – Actor (Annen SS-mann / Vaktsoldat / Mannen med krykker) |
| Bentine Holm | – Actor (Kati, Annas venninne) |
| Arne Jacobsen | – Actor (SS-mann Müller 1 / Annen desertør) |
| Thor Inge Kristiansen | – Actor (SS-mann Müller 2) |
| Per Lillo-Stenberg | – Actor (Annen SS-mann / Vaktsoldat / Mannen med krykker - overtok rollene) |
| Hjørdis Ring | – Actor (Den tykke damen) |
| Vidar Sandem | – Actor (Annen gjest / Første matbærer / Den krumbøyde) |
| Svend Svendsen | – Actor (Individet / Militærlege) |
| Johan Sverre | – Actor (Første gjest / Den nærsynte) |
| Knut T. Vardtun | – Actor (Første SS-mann / Annen matbærer / Astmatikeren) |
| Sigurd Werring | – Actor (Baloun, Schweyks venn, en fotograf) |
| Knut Albrigt Andersen | – Musician (Piano) |
| Jan Hovden | – Musician (Piano) |
Performance dates
| April 1973 – Hovedscenen (The Main Stage), Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre) | visiting performance |
| October 7, 1972 – Store Scene, The National Stage | Opening night |