Song of Norway

Operetta - Original

Imperial Theatre (August 21, 1944 - April 13, 1946)
Broadway Theatre (April 15, 1946 - September 07, 1946)
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  • Opening Date: August 21, 1944
  • Closing Date: September 7, 1946
  • Previews: 0
  • Performances: 860

Lyrics: Robert Wright, George Forrest

Book: Milton Lazarus

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    • Playbill Cover - Song of Norway
    • Playbill Cover - Song of Norway
 

Synopsis

Edvard Grieg's music is used to tell the fictionalized story of the Norwegian composer's life and his romantic choice between a simple girl from home and a glamorous opera singer.

 

Opening Night Cast

Sig Arno Count Peppi Le Loup
Robert Bernard Maestro Pisoni
Helena Bliss Nina Hagerup
Patti Brady Grima
Lawrence Brooks Edvard Grieg
William Carroll Eric
Dudley Clements Henrik Ibsen
Kent Edwards Einar
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Opening Night Production Credits

  George Forrest Musical Adaptation
  Robert Wright Musical Adaptation
  Milton Lazarus Book
  Robert Wright Lyrics
  George Forrest Lyrics
  Charles K. Freeman Book Direction
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Shows That Opened That Season: 1944 - 1945

 
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