Current performances

Shows

9. June 2020 - 19. June 2020

Herøya 1943

Herøya 1943 tells the story of the deadly US bomb attack on July 24, 1943 and the events leading up to it.

Karawane: Labyrint

Grenland Friteater står som coprodusent for kompaniet Karawanes nye prosjekt Labyrint, som hadde premiere på Spriten kunsthall i Skien 1. april.

Foredrag om Herøya 1943

1 juni har Grenland Friteater premiere på en stor utendørs forestilling om den største hendelsen i Porsgrunn under annen verdenskrig – amerikanernes bombing av Herøya […]

Give me a clown while I am still alive

Gunn Inger is educated as a musical artist and drama teacher. She has written an exceptional story about her own disease, full of humor, madness and sadness. Directed by Anne-Sophie Erichsen

27. September 2022 - 2. October 2022

No Doctor for the Dead

No doctor for the Dead is an intimate performance with actor Geddy Aniksdal and musician Anette Röde Hagnell, based on the texts of Georg Johannesen.

Aluminium Songs

Geddy Aniksdal has written biographical texts from her childhood in Årdal, where her father worked in the aluminum industry. She is touring with a band. Composer: Guttorm Guttormsen

13. September 2022

Aage og Eg

Bli med Sanden på en personlig reise i Aage Samuelsens verden; fra Bakken i Skien og til Hotell Dalen.

Sangen blir borte

Dette er dokumentarteater om forholdet mellom mor og datter når demens rammer. Coproduksjon mellom Nina Ossavy og Grenland Friteater

10. September 2022

The beehive

In close interaction with the children, Lars Vik tells a captivating story about a farmer – and his bees.
On tour in Agder Nov 2022 and March 2023.

Scene! Art

Sarah Bonnard has bought a package on the internett: How to create your own performance in 45 minutes! That is exactly what she does. Guandaline Sagliocco is brilliant!

Film: Min middag med Tor Arne

Da landet stengte ned i 2020 bestemte Tor Arne Ursin og Even Bolstad seg for å filme sin egen middagsavtale inspirert av filmen My dinner with André.

When New Age came to the Village

When New Age came to the Village is an autobiographical performance that focuses on the issues of freedom/boundaries, prejudice, collectivism and individualization. With Simone Thiis, directed by Anne-Sophie Erichsen

Of course, Nora!

Ibsens Nora for children! We have created a very funny meeting between a cake-eating Ibsen celebrating his birthday, and Nora, the doll that does no longer want to be a doll.

Den hemmelige bakgården

DEN HEMMELIGE BAKGÅRDEN En Sagliocco Ensemble produksjon i co-produksjon med Grenland Friteater. En musikalsk, humoristisk og gåtefull forestilling To rådhus- et stort og et lite… […]

7 Songs of the Refugee

7 Songs of the Refugee 7 Songs of the Refugee is the third solo production based on Georg Johannesen’s texts featuring Geddy Aniksdal. The previous productions Blue is the Smoke of War

8. December 2022

Mirakelet i Rønna

Ny versjon av Juleevangeliet, skrevet av Lars Vik

Everything for science!

The story of Kristian Birkeland. This is the performance about the brilliant scientist who made the Norsk Hydro industrial adventure possible, but was almost forgotten after his death.

31. August 2022 - 4. September 2022

My life as a man

An autobiographical excursion into the story of my Norwegian working class origin which then become my working class characters. My stories in theatre, the reasons why I make theatre, the

VIRUS – en fuge

Vi er stolte og glade over å ha verdenspremiere på det nyskrevne stykket VIRUS – en fuge av nylig Hedda nominerte Fredrik Brattberg!

All we do is in vain (or not)

a cross-over concert with elements of film, theatre, poetry, sounds ….

Mr. Fumblebody

Lars Vik’s solo performance about the helpless ex-lawyer was first performed in 1990. Th character is inspired by silent film masters such as Buster Keaton, Chaplin and Jaques Tati.

31. August 2022 - 4. September 2022

The Art of falling

An unpretentious theatre conference where Lars Vik invite to a close contact with his alter ego ,the ridiculously helpless Fritjof Fomlesen, as well as an introduction to the art of falling.

The truth is a lot worse

Lars Vik and Leif Winther present the spirit smuggler and author Arthur Omre. Biography and hard-boiled art of writing accompanied by fluctuating notes from a baritone sax.

Heartbreak

You will never again meet people who have suffered heartbreak in the same manner, after having seen Ingvild Hogstads “Heartbreak”. This is what Varden wrote after the premiere 16th of

Roy & Ronaldsen

The two well-grown and unorthodox waiters try to survive as freelance serving staff in a crowded job market.

Super Solness

Ibsen for children. A performance inspired by The Master Builder

Lonely Eyolf

Ibsen for children, inspired by Little Eyolf.

Finally Ellida

Ibsen for children. inspired by The Lady from the Sea.

Recognition-the phsychology of evil

The theme of RECOGNITION is the language of power, from a small situation between a few people, to the more global examples where one group of people actually slaughters another.

Songs of noise and silence

A work demonstration with Anette Röde Hagnell and Geddy Aniksdal

My personal work

A work demonstration by and with Anne-Sophie Erichsen.

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