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THE MERRY WIDOW
(Glada änkan, 1954)


A sparkling production of Franz Lehár's operetta.



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Malmö Stadsteater program (PDF, 4.5 MB) PDF





Cast
Credits
Baron Zeta: Åke Askner
Valencienne: Britta Larke/Gunnel Nygren-Almquist
Count Danilo: Per Grundén
Hanna Glawari: Gaby Stenberg
Camille de Rosillon: Sigvard Berg
Vicomte Cascada: Paul Höglund
Raoul de St. Brioche: Arne Dahl
Bogdanowitsch: Per Björkman
Sylviane: Ulla Hellberg
von Kronow: Per Hjern
Olga: Ulla-Greta Starck
Pritschitsch: Åke Åkerlund
Praskowia: Anna-Greta Nyberg
Njegus: Toivo Pawlo
Lolo: Marianne Törje/Britta Larke
Dodo: Marianne Andersson
Jou-Jou: Gisela Bennech
Frou-Frou: Titti Dupont
Clo-Clo: Judith Frithiof
Margot: Stina Jerre
Dancers: Pauline White, Lenn Hjortsberg, Charles Ley, Shirley Roberts, Inga Berggren, Klaus Zimmermann

Libretto: Viktor Léon and Leo Stein
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Stage Design/Costumes: Per Falk
Music: Franz Lehár
Musical arrangement: Ingvar Wieslander
Choreographer: Carl-Gustaf Kruuse
Conductor: Sten-Åke Axelson
Assistant Director: Ingrid Tönsager


THE MERRY WIDOW

Original title:
Die lustige Witwe

Swedish title:
Glada änkan

Production:
Stora scenen, Malmö City Theatre

Premiere:
1 October 1954

Performances:
107


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