VERDENSTEATRET

17/10/06. Verdensteatret got the Bessie Award 2006 in New York for "Concert for Greenland" in the category Performance, Installation and New Media. Click here.

We dedicate the award to our dear friend Per Flink Basse who suddenly died on 8 May 2006 in Copenhagen.

Verdensteatrets next presentations of And All the Questionmarks Started to Sing:
Festival EXIT. Créteil, Paris. 08 -17 March 2012 .
Festival VIA. Maubeuge. 22 March - 01 April 2012. More info coming soon.

New work:
And All the Questionmarks Started to Sing is a co-production between Verdensteatret,
Theater der Welt, Black Box Teater, BIT Teatergarasjen and Avant Art Festival.

You can have a peek into the working process here.

Browse and download high res. images from And All the Questionmarks Started to Sing here.

Video documentation And All the Questionmarks Started to Sing (live version) here.
Video documentation, And All the Questionmarks Started to Sing (installation version) here.

Other current work: The Telling Orchestra. Video documentation The Telling Orchestra here.
Browse and download high res. images from The Telling Orcheastra here.

Teaterhuset Avant Garden, Trondheim. And All the Questionmarks Started to Sing (Performance) 25 - 26 - 27 August.
The Herzliya Biennial 2011, Herzliya, Israel. And All the Questionmarks Started to Sing (Performance + installation) 13 - 18 Oct.
Festival Boreales, Caen, France. And All the Questionmarks Started to Sing (Performance) 9 - 10 Nov.
Verdensteatret rounded up the year 2011 in the old Currency Building in Kolkata, India. Read newsletter here.

Schedule spring 2011:

BOZAR. NORWAY NOW. Palais des Beaux Arts. Brussels, Belgium The Telling Orchestra. (Installation) 14 – 24 Jan.
Festival Mois Multi. Quebec, Canada. And All the Questionmarks Started to Sing (Performance) 9 - 10 Feb.
EMPAC at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York. USA And All the Questionmarks Started to Sing (Performance) 17 - 18 Feb.
FUTURE PERFECT. New York City. USA. And All the Questionmarks Started to Sing (Performance) 24 - 27 Feb.
Co-presented by: PS122 (30th. aniversary) and DTW (2011 season)
FABBRICA EUROPA, Florence, Italy And All the Questionmarks Started to Sing (Performance + installation) Performance 12 - 14 May. Installation: 05 – 21 May.
PQ11 Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space Prague, Czech Republic The Telling Orchestra (Installation) 16 -26 June.

Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China. Telling Orchestras and Funeral Machines. Solo Exhibition. March/April 2010.
Theater der Welt Essen, Germany. And All the Questionmarks Started to Sing: 8, 9, 11 July.(German premiere)
Black Box Teater Oslo, Norway. Premiere. 09 – 12 Sept and 15 - 18 Sept. A part of the program of Ultima, Oslo Contemporary Music Festival.
Avant Art Festival Wroclaw, Poland. 24. Sept.
BIT Teatergarasjen Bergen,Norway. 1-2 Oct.
The 8th Shanghaibiennale Shanghai, China. And All the Questionmarks Started to Sing: 23 – 30 Oct., performance. 01 Nov - 31 Dec, installation.

Flotsam of the Future, a recent text on Verdensteatret by Jon Refsdal Moe.
English version here, norwegian version here.

VERDENSTEATRET are artists from different art-fields who work
together and make stageproductions and other art-related projects.
The projects of the group is a collaborative process bridging the gap
between artistic borders. The works is shown in many different contexts
and art-venues, both in Norway and abroad.

VERDENSTEATRET is based in Oslo, Norway, and was founded in 1986.

VERDENSTEATRET is lead by Lisbeth J. Bodd and Asle Nilsen.