Glanni Glaepur i Latabae

The cast of Glanni Glæpur í Latabæ

Glanni Glæpur í Latabæ is the 2nd Icelandic Play pre-tv Series. It was premiered 1999, and it's the first time Glanni Glæpur (Robbie Rotten) appears as character.

In this play, Sportacus has managed to change the villagers´ negative attitude towards sports, healthy food and all diligence. But when he leaves and the villagers have to manage on their own, they turn out to be very unstable and easily influenced by the criminal Robbie Rotten, who turns up disguised as a very rich man. In fact, he has stolen the president's car and intends to corrupt the villagers so that he can sell them un-wholesome powder-food and become mayor of the town.

Credits

Crew

The National Theatre 1999

Director: Sigurður Sigurjónsson
Adaption: Magnús Scheving and Sigurður Sigurjónsson
Music: Máni Svavarsson
Lyrics: Karl Ágúst Úlfsson
Puppetry: Guðmundur Þór Kárason
Choregraphy: Ástrós Gunnarsdóttir
Design: Snorri Freyr Hilmarsson
Costumes: Magnús Scheving and Margrét Sigurðardóttir
Lighting: Guðbrandur Ægir Ásbjörnsson

Cast

Stefán Karl Stefánsson - Glanni (Robbie)
Magnús Scheving - Íþróttaálfurinn (Sportacus)
Linda Ásgeirsdóttir - Solla (Stephanie)
Vigdís Gunnarsdóttir - Halla (Trixie)
Rúnar Freyr Gíslason - Goggi (Pixel)
Kjartan Guðjonsson - Nenni (Stingy)
Gunnar Hansson - Maggi (Jives)
Steinn Ármann Magnússon - Siggi (Ziggy)
Lilja Guðrún Þorvaldsdóttir - Stína (Bessie)
Magnús Ólafsson - Bæjarstórinn (Mayor)
Sigurður Sigurjónsson - Lolli (Cop/Policeman)
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson - Póstur (Mailman/Postman)

and Gúðmundur Þór Kárasson did the voice/puppetry for Haninn (the Rooster)