Tag: Riksteatret
“Bare Elling” at the Riksteatret – news Culture and entertainment
Try to separate Marve Fleksnes from Rolv Wesenlund. Flode from Trond-Viggo Torgersen. Or Elling from Per Christian Ellefsen. It doesn’t work. They are somehow woven together. Therefore, it is almost…
“The dream of a white Christmas” at the Riksteatret – Reviews and recommendations
Christmas is not necessarily that simple. Perhaps especially when you are an adult. For many, the Christmas celebration becomes a summary of what was, and what is – and where…
“Tollak to Ingeborg” at the Riksteatret – Reviews and recommendations
She is dark, the story of Tollak to Ingeborg. She gives space to a loner who doesn’t often get to tell his story from the stage: the old man who…
“Detektimen – a crime musical” at Riksteatret – Reviews and recommendations
There was a time when the family gathered around the television at weekends. Either to watch the Saturday entertainment – or, on Fridays, to watch Detective Time. This was the…
“Listen, Diary!” at the Riksteatret – Reviews and recommendations
“YOUR snout looks like a pineapple!” says 12-year-old Nansi (Samantha Gurah) early in the musical “Listen, diary!” at the National Theatre. Judging by the children’s laughter in the hall, it’s…
“No and no again” at the Riksteatret – Reviews and recommendations
The middle-aged person’s life can be full of frustrations. The decadent folly of the upper middle class to laugh at. But turning the mediocre lives of mediated people into art…
“Stormful heights” with the Riksteatret – Reviews and recommendations
Unlike the story of Romeo and Juliet, “Stormfule høgder” is not only beautiful and moving. “Stormy heights” is rudeness. Author Emily Brontë shows love as brutal, she casts long shadows,…
“By the goal” at the Riksteatret – Reviews and recommendations
The Austrian author Thomas Bernhard’s writing contains a bunch of stubborn characters. Among them is the mother in “Ved the goal”, which is now staged in Norway for the first…