Theater
Reviews – Light and Love (Susie Wang)
Here we have compiled reviews of Susie Wang’s performance at Kilden.
Engaging fiction for body and mind
The Susie Wang theater group creates outrageous, grotesque, and funny theater that challenges audiences in new ways. Meet director Trine Falch.
Reviews: Culpa! in a State of Emergency
Here is a collection of reviews of the play "Culpa! In a State of Emergency"
Youth Rebellion in a State of Emergency
Due to the pandemic, the youth production *Culpa!* has moved from the streets and schoolyards to the screen. *Culpa!* in a state of emergency speaks out loudly about what it means to be young—in a jungle of advertisements, emojis, and likes.
The system versus the individual
This new adaptation of Jens Bjørneboe’s most famous novel is a deeply humanistic story that explores the complexity of human nature, for better or for worse.
The Bjørneboe Anniversary
In 2020, Kilden marking Kilden 100th anniversary of the birth of author and social critic Jens Bjørneboe.
Bjørneboe all year round
Many people wish to honor Jens Bjørneboe, and the City of Kristiansand is regularly posting the anniversary program on its Facebook page, Bjørneboe 2020.
The dyslexic person interprets the author
The artist Erik Pirolt is dyslexic and has a difficult relationship with text. But he didn’t need to read Jens Bjørneboe’s books to find common ground with the author.
SHARING THEIR SECRETS
Over the past 50 years, Anne Ma and Jan Erik Usterud have made a significant mark on the 100-year history of Sørland folk songs.
Alone Together
In the spring of 2020, Corell Petersen will make his debut Kilden with the world premiere of his own play, *Samhold søkes*.
The Bjørneboe of Punk Rock
They are one of the country's most active and prominent rock bands, and they thought the theater director had dialed the wrong number.
Theater Posters 2020
The posters for all of our in-house theater productions in 2020 were designed by artists Andreas Töpfer and Jan Freuchen.
Into the City's Secret Life
Torborg Igland and Gaute Heivoll are two of the authors from Southern Norway who have written the script for the play *Kristiansand*.
The Complete Works of Henrik Ibsen in 78 Minutes
Henrik Ibsen’s Complete Works in 78 Minutes returns to Southern Norway, 14 years after its world premiere in Grimstad.
READY FOR A LEADERSHIP ROLE
After 20 years as an actress and theater scholar, Valborg Frøysnes will take over as director of Kilden in January 2020.
A TOUGH RUN-UP TO THE IBSEN MARATHON
Actress Ann Ingrid Fuglestveit-Mortensen is in the midst of intense rehearsals ahead of the premiere of Henrik Ibsen’s Complete Works in 78 Minutes.
The Magic of TROLLE
– For me, it has been important to write Trolle’s story. It’s important to me to let children know that they’re not alone in feeling different.
LET THE PUBLIC BATHE IN ART
Soon, every nook and cranny of Kilden will be filled Kilden artistic experiences. It will be playful, visionary, and extraordinary as the public is invited to define what Kristiansand is—right now.
Socrates
The philosopher Socrates was sentenced to death in the city-state of Athens on February 15, 399 B.C. His famous defense speech is not a court transcript, but was written down several years later by Plato, who was present during the trial.
