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
Performing arts criticism written by youth.
"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.
A sitcom on stage
The hours fly by because of good humor and storytelling, writes Filip Jørgensen (16) about The Spanish Fly.
A love poem from a street boy
Oliver Lovrenski's "When We Were Younger" evokes laughter, nostalgia and sadness at Det Norske Teatret.
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.
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.
I thought: boring
Arne Lygre's new play "Give Me Your Hand" tries to be a humorous family drama, but even though the actors are good, it doesn't work well when the play is boring.
Between theater magic and self-therapy
Meliorism will accommodate everything: heartbreak, fathers, loneliness, emergency supplies and the meaning of life. Not everything works, but when the performance hits the mark, it feels as if someone has taken the mind of a 19-year-old and laid it out straight on the stage floor.
Smile at the world, maybe it will smile back.
The Central Revue gives us smiles, laughter and sausages, but gets lost in the meeting between the revue and the theater.