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The Green Table
Choreographer |
Jooss, Kurt |
First Performance | 3.7.1932 |
Place of First Performance | Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Paris, France |
Finnish premiere | 25.11.1982 |
Place of Premiere | Finnish National Opera |
Other Style | Muu tyylilaji |
Scenography | Hein Heckroth |
Costume designer | Hein Heckroth |
Lighting Designer | Hermann Markard |
Performers of the premiere | Death: Christian Holder (guest), flag-bearer: Antti Honkanen, old soldier: Jyrki Järvinen, young soldier: Kimmo Sandell, young girl: Tuuli Tuominen, old mother: Terttu Laurikainen, woman: Maija Hänninen, swindler: Tommi Kitti, soldiers: Rauno Marttinen, Raimo Puurtinen, Mikko Siiskonen; women: Erja Asikainen, Maria Kivilahti, Tiina Laxman, Tuija Lindholm, Susanna Vironmäki; men in black suits: Antti Honkanen, Jyrki Järvinen, Tommi Kitti, Kimmo Sandell, Terttu Laurikainen, Maija Hänninen, Maria Kivilahti. |
Music composed for the work | Frederick Cohen |
Other Information |
Repetiteur: Anna Markard, choreographer's assistant: Joan Blakeney, lighting manager: Orvo Leinonen, make-up: Inkeri Terävä, Liisa Vahevaara, repertory stage manager: Erkki Tammela. Piano duo: Risto Lappalainen, Juhani Lagerspetz. The Green Table was performed together with The Ward No. 6. The Green Table was financially supported by the Goethe Institute. |
Companies |
Finnish National Ballet |
Dancers |
Kitti, Tommi: Swindler (1982) Holder, Christian: The Death (1982) Honkanen, Antti: Flag-bearer (1982) Hänninen, Maija: Woman (1982) Sandell, Kimmo: Young soldier (1982) Tuominen, Tuuli: Young girl (1982) Järvinen, Jyrki: Old soldier (1982) Laurikainen, Terttu: Old mother (1982) |