The Cousin from Nowhere
The Cousin from Nowhere (1968) was an operetta production by the summer theatre in Frogner Park, 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. The production was performed in Frogner Park.
Alfred Solaas and Rolf Daleng directed it.
Information
(Objekt ID 90938)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | June 22, 1968 |
| Produced by | |
| Based on | The Cousin from Nowhere by Herman Haller, Fritz Oliven, Eduard Künneke |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Operetta, Theatre |
| Running period | June 22, 1968 |
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SOURCE:
Kvalvik, Bent. E-mail 31.01.2019
Contributors (23)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Hermann Haller | – Playwright |
| Fritz Oliven | – Playwright |
| Sissel Castberg | – Translation |
| Rolf Daleng | – Direction |
| Alfred Solaas | – Direction |
| Eduard Künneke | – Composer |
| Roy Hellvin | – Conductor (Orgel) |
| Per Fjeld | – Stage design |
| Ellen Andreassen | – Costume design |
| Terje Fjærn | – Musical arrangement |
| Kåre Grøttum | – Musical arrangement |
| Frode Birkeland | – Actor (Petter, tjener hos Kuhblom) |
| Ståle Bjørnhaug | – Actor (Den fremmede) |
| Jon Eikemo | – Actor (Max Bollinger) |
| Karen-Marie Flagstad | – Actor (Milla, Josefs kone) |
| Viva Mørk | – Actor (Hanne, Julias venninne) |
| Rannov Nilsen | – Actor (Den andre fremmede) |
| Arnold Petersheim | – Actor (Josef Kuhblom, Hannes onkel) |
| Sidsel Ryen | – Actor (Julia de Weert) |
| Svein Christiansen | – Musician (Trommer) |
| Frank Cook | – Musician (Bass) |
| Kari Stokke | – Musician (Piano) |
| John Svendsen | – Musician (Trommer) |
Performance dates
| June 22, 1968 – Scenen til Sommerteatret i Frognerparken | Opening night |