Bluebird
The third piece staged at Sagoteatern, during the autumn of 1941, gave the audience just what it wanted.
![Princess Forella (Karin Lannby) and Prince Amundus (Curt Norin).](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/Fagel_BlaII.jpg?itok=kAbynrsM)
'Quite an enchanting little performance.'Nils Beyer, Social Democrat
About the production
Set designer was Else Fisher, who was to become Bergman's first wife.
The Blue Bird is a French literary fairy tale by Madame d'Aulnoy, published in 1697. This is the story of a prince who is turned into a bluebird by an evil godmother. Through his lover's efforts, he regains his true identity.
Collaborators
- Carl Cramér, Guido
- Marianne Lenard, Sibylla
- Birgitta Arman, Princess Florinna
- Karin Lannby, Princess Forella
- Curt Norin, Prince Amundus
- Karl-Axel Forssberg, Holofernes
- Margareta Sjögren, Sysis
- Börje Herner, Deoletus
- Gittan Söderlund, Rosa
- Gudrun Ekberg, Lila
- Gunnel Hansson, Viola
- Maud Hyttenberg, Wet nurse
- Zacharias Topelius, Author
- Else Fisher, Choreography
- Rune Ede, Music
- Ingmar Bergman, Director
- Gunnar Lindblad, Designer