Theater
The Brothers of Madness
Illustrator Terry Denton and author Andy Griffiths never imagined that their silly book would become an international success.
A High Price for Love
It’s about love, identity, and what we’re willing to do for one another, as art student Evelyn and the uncool, love-struck museum guard Adam develop a relationship in *The State of Things*
"St. Valentine" calls for a fight for love
When talented people come together, the result can be spectacular. This is true both behind the scenes and on stage in this year’s production at Fjæreheia.
The Path to Dignity for One's Child – A Timely Address
Author Olaug Nilssen is the mother of a ten-year-old with autism. She has written a book about her struggle against the gatekeepers who have buried her daily life in endless correspondence. Now her book, *Tung tids tale*, is being adapted for the stage.
Hedda in a loveless void – Attractive, gifted, and lonely
Ibsen created an attractive woman who was the undisputed center of attention on stage, just as she was in the high-society world in which he placed her.
Creating timeless moments
The six regular actors at Kilden are increasingly being recognized around town. “That’s a very good sign,” they say.
Grief, hope, death, and a bare heart
“POTATOES DON’T HAVE WINGS” is the story of an ordinary-looking potato that prompts two grieving parents to break out of their self-imposed isolation.
Hungry for likes
What happens when Knut Hamsun meets a female Eminem on Instagram? You might find out at Kilden fall, when Hamsun’s *Hunger* serves as the backdrop for a hip-hop musical.
Cleaning the World of Anne Frank's Siblings
This year, Kilden program features a thematic thread running from *Anne Frank’s Siblings* through *Terje Vigen* to *I Want to Wash the World Clean*. Through the performing arts, we seek to understand what is happening in the world.
I want to clean the world
Everyone wants to change the world they live in, or help make it a world they want to live in. That is what it means to be an idealist. Halldis’s story is a journey from idealism to fundamentalism.
Who are you on the jury?
In *The Jury – 12 Jurors*, we meet twelve different characters. They are forced to make a fateful decision. How would you react? Which of them is most like you?
HEDDADAGENE 2017 – a new, major theater festival in Oslo, June 9–18
Experience performing arts from across the country as 28 theaters join forces for a brand-new festival! The program is as diverse as our theater scene, showcasing what’s happening in the Norwegian theater world today.
Nasrin wants theater to change us
Fearless, fair, and empathetic. Those are the words she uses to describe herself. We’d like to add: Decisive and determined.
Anne Ma would have loved to be a tough cowgirl!
Anne Ma would have loved to be a tough cowgirl! She has been passionate, tender, intense, lyrical, and hilariously funny. Anne Ma Usterud is the beloved veteran who has taken on so many roles at Agder Teater that neither we nor she can remember them all.
