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Gloria Flames is a popular rock bar with frequent gigs (including some big-name per-
formers), and a roof-terrace bar during daylight hours.
Theatre
You can catch a world-class opera or ballet performance at the
Oslo Opera House
.
Nationaltheatret
THEATRE
Nkr160-400)
Norway's showcase theatre, with its lavish rococo hall, was constructed specifically as a
venue for the works of Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, whose works are still per-
formed here.
Cinema
Saga Kino
CINEMA
The six-screen Saga Kino cinema shows first-run movies, including Hollywood fare, in
their original language; the entrance is on Olav V's gate.
Filmens Hus
CINEMA
Filmens Hus screens old classics and international festival winners.
Shopping
Oslo excels in upmarket shopping and there are many fine shops on Grensen and Karl Jo-
hans gate. For art, try the galleries on Frognerveien; for exclusive boutiques head to Heg-
dehaugsveien or Skovveien; and for funky shoes or T-shirts go no further than Grüner-
løkka.