Den glade pessimisten* (The merry pessimist)

Den glade pessimisten* (The merry pessimist) (1984) was a theatre production by The Arctic Theatre, a singer-songwriter cabaret with texts and music by Ragnar Olsen and Sverre Kjelsberg. The production was first performed in Paletten, Tromsø, and later on tour to cafés in the county of Troms.

Thor-Inge Gullvåg directed it.

Ragnar Olsen and Sverre Kjelsberg performed it. The two of them collaborated later in The Arctic Theatre's cabaret Den glade pessimisten 2* (The merry pessimist 2) in 2001.

*Not yet translated into the English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning.

Information

(Objekt ID 71707)
Object type Production
Premiere 1984
Produced by The Arctic Theatre
Audience Adults
Keywords Cabaret
Running period 1984  
Website Hålogaland Teater
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SOURCE:

The Arctic Theatre, halogalandteater.no, 22.06.2017, http://halogalandteater.no/produksjon/den-glade-pessimisten

Contributors (3)
Name Role
Thor-Inge Gullvåg – Direction
Sverre Kjelsberg – Performer
Ragnar Olsen – Performer
Performance dates
1984 Opening night