A reckoning with forgiveness

Is forgiveness something brave and beautiful, or a commodity that must be traded when you have nothing else? Who benefits from it? The one who forgives or the one who is forgiven?

Warm exploration of the imagination

DIY that really works, the primal child and a tribute to the imagination. Young voices have seen this year's performance at the Summer Theatre, by the second class at the Theatre Academy.
Criticism Conversation Podcast Theater

Interesting…

Unconventional, interactive, nerve-wracking; I find it difficult to choose the perfect word to describe “The Court” - but maybe the show wasn't meant for me?

15 years makes the mind grow

When they were happy, I was happy, and when they were sad, I was sad. When they were passionate about a cause, I noticed that my subconscious was looking for a cause that I was passionate about.
Criticism Documentary Theatre Interactive

"Just a show," yet so real

A performance where the distinction between acting and reality disappears for a few hours, goosebumps rise and all the senses are triggered.
Criticism Interactive Walking Theatre

A sitcom on stage

The hours fly by because of good humor and storytelling, writes Filip Jørgensen (16) about The Spanish Fly.
Criticism Farce Theatre

A love poem from a street boy

Oliver Lovrenski's "When We Were Younger" evokes laughter, nostalgia and sadness at Det Norske Teatret.
Criticism Theatre

Pitch-dark depictions of our most helpless sides

Morten Espeland makes Melancholia II an almost unbearably strong experience. But when the form is repeated in Melancholia I, the performance loses some of its mystery.
Criticism Performing Arts

The world's best circus, failing theater

What can I, a young man at the beginning of my adult life, get out of Pippi at the circus? Asks Aksel August Ruud Raustøl.
Criticism Musical Theatre Nysirkus Theatre