The Land of Smiles
The Land of Smiles (1934) was an operetta production by Centralteatret, based on an operetta by Franz Lehár (musikk), Ludwig Herzer (libretto) and Fritz Löhner-Beda (libretto).
Reidar Otto directed it.
Bjørn Talén played the role of prince Sou-Chong.
Grete Schou played the role of Lisa.
Information
(Objekt ID 88966)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | September 27, 1934 |
| Produced by | |
| Based on | The Land of Smiles by Franz Lehár, Ludwig Herzer, Fritz Löhner-Beda |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Operetta, Theatre |
| Running period | September 27, 1934 |
More
SOURCE:
Kvalvik, Bent. E-mail; 18.10.2018
Contributors (21)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ludwig Herzer | – Playwright |
| Fritz Löhner-Beda | – Playwright |
| Olaf Sørby | – Translation |
| Reidar Otto | – Direction |
| Gerd Kjølaas | – Choreography |
| Franz Lehár | – Composer |
| Odd Grüner-Hegge | – Conductor |
| Gunnar Tandberg | – Stage design |
| Vera Debes | – Actor (Lore, grev Ferdinands niese) |
| Karen-Marie Flagstad | – Actor (Mi, prins Sou-Chongs søster) |
| Esther Hagemann | – Actor (Fru von Hardegg, grev Gustavs tante) |
| Vegard Hall | – Actor (En gammel tjener hos Lichtenfels / Tshang, prins Sou-Chongs onkel) |
| Steinar Jøraandstad | – Actor (Grev Gustav von Bodenstein, premierløytnant ved husarene) |
| Martin Linge | – Actor (En general ) |
| August Mowinckel-Nilsen | – Actor (Grev Ferdinand Lichtenfels) |
| Gunnar Olram | – Actor (Fu-Li, sekretær ved det Kinesiske gesandtskap) |
| Gerd Paulsen | – Actor (Fini) |
| Grete Schou | – Actor (Lisa, grev Ferdinands datter) |
| Ulf Selmer | – Actor (Overevnukken) |
| Ruth Stephansen-Smith | – Actor |
| Bjørn Talén | – Actor (Prins Sou-Chong) |
Performance dates
| September 27, 1934 – Oslo Nye Centralteatret | Opening night |