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Christmas Tales from different Worlds

20 November 2019
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Christmas is coming! And I have a Christmas program! This December I will tell Christmas stories for all ages. Two different shows for two different age groups. The first one is:     The Fifer’s Christmas This performance was commissioned by the Defense Museum in Oslo last year. The first weekend of December I will […]

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HILÐR

13 October 2019
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Who was Hilðr? That was one of the open questions the poetIvar Orvedal asked himself during the development of the project in her name. Ivar is a multi-talented artist from Måren. In the tiny hamlet (as in: four people) by the Sognefjord he lives on his family farm and organises art events. Also known from […]

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Hero this Fall

8 October 2019
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So You Want To Be A Hero?, the performance based on my life and the computer game series Quest for Glory has recently been played at Vega Scene in Oslo. But that’s not the last chance – this fall and in the early budding sprouts of 2020 you can see the show four other places […]

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Vampires and Outlaws

3 September 2019
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True to tradition I return to The House of Literature in Oslo this fall to read and tell from two children’s classics. One more classic than the other. Classic no. 1 – The Little Vampire The books about the boy Anton who meets the child vampire Rydiger Schlotterstein and the even younger and smitten vampire […]

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Growth Rings of Stone

8 July 2019
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Sorry, this entry is only available in Norwegian Bokmål.

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The Return

3 July 2019
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Trauma therapy meets storytelling.

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Kallocain

8 June 2019
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A dystopian classic comes to life! And I have the honour of directing the performance. From the 30th of July to the 3rd of August Musikteater Unna will play Kallocain in Hide Kulturbrott on Gotland. Johan Theodorsson is script writer and solo actor/storyteller, breathing life into the protagonist of the tale, the tormented Leo Kall. […]

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Zwolle Unlimited: Bittersweet

21 May 2019
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From the 31st of May until the 2nd of June Zwolle Unlimited will fill the streets of its namesake city, including performers within the fields of music, street theatre and storytelling. And with regards to that last category, I enter the picture this year. I will travel to the Dutch medieval city together with my […]

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Krig, Minner, Håp

10 May 2019
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Today, the 10th of May, The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History are opening three new houses in their open air museum at Bygdøy, Oslo. The houses in question – an apartment building, an outdoors toilet and a cow shed are all from the northern county of Finnmark and the museum wants to convey this county’s […]

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Myth OFF

5 March 2019
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The eighth of February 2011 the concept Myth OFF had a world premiere in Stockholm. Four storytellers, four mythologies, a seriously informal competition. Together with Clare Muireann Murphy from Ireland and Love Ersare / Mats Rehnman from Sweden I took the stage brandishing my mythical scimitar of choice – Persian mythology. Since then Myths have […]

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