The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz (1970) was a theatre production by Rogaland Theatre, based on stories by Lyman Frank Baum.
Sverre Bentzen directed it.
Information
(Objekt ID 79910)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | September 25, 1970 |
| Produced by | Rogaland Theatre |
| Based on | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Lyman Frank Baum |
| Audience | Children |
| Number of events | 25 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Performance for children, Theatre |
| Running period | September 25, 1970 |
| Last changed | 17.11.2025 |
| Create date | 16.11.2017 |
Requirements to venue
| Last changed | 17.11.2025 |
| Create date | 16.11.2017 |
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SOURCE:
The National Library of Norway, performance program transferred to Sceneweb, 21.10.2015.
Contributors (29)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Lyman Frank Baum | – Author |
| John Harryson | – Dramatised by |
| Ulla Borgen | – Translation |
| Sverre Bentzen | – Direction |
| Sverre Bentzen | – Direction |
| Elsa Nordvang | – Choreography |
| Harold Arlen | – Composer |
| Dag Frogner | – Stage design |
| Brita Sæbø | – Costume design |
| Morten Borgersen | – Actor (Blikkmannen) |
| Jannike Grønneberg | – Actor (Tante Emma, en helt alminnelig amerikansk kone) |
| Annerut Joner | – Actor (Heksen Nordavind, en snill heks) |
| Håvard Knoph | – Actor (Oz, trollmann) |
| Arne Knutsen | – Actor (Fugleskremslet) |
| Marit Kolbræk | – Actor (Dorothy, en helt alminnelig amerikansk pike) |
| Arne Langaas | – Actor (Onkel Henry, en helt alminnelig amerikansk bonde / Løven) |
| Ragnhild Sølvberg | – Actor (Frøken West, en nabo / Hekdsen Vestavind, en slem heks) |
| Carl Chr. Thorsen | – Actor (Portvakten) |
| Marianne Andersen | – Musician |
| Bernt Bertelsen | – Musician |
| Finn Audun Bohne | – Musician |
| Tor Samuelsen | – Musician |
| Dag Thorvik | – Props (og hundepasser) |
| Øystein Langeland | – Stage manager |
| Ole Birkedal | – Stage Manager |
| Harald Røed | – Technical director |
| Kjell Orstad | – Lighting supervisor |
| Torunn Hansen | – Prompter |
| Per Egil Hovland | – Musical Instructor |
Performance dates
| September 25, 1970 – Hovedscenen, Rogaland Teater | Opening night |