RADIO BARENTS 111
5th of February at 19:30 premiere in Scene 2, Kirkenes
6th of February at 19:30 performance in Scene 2, Kirkenes 7th of February at 19:30 performance in Scene 2, Kirkenes
9th of February at 20:30 performance in Scene 2, Kirkenes
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RADIO BARENTS 111:
In October we launched the first technical production week of Radio Barents 111. We tested different fabrics, the film in the play was discussed, and now we are all set and ready for the rehearsals to commence. The production will have an eight week rehearsal period, starting on the 28th [...]
SAMOVARTEATERET REPRESENTED AT RUSSIAN JAZZ FESTIVAL
Between the 12th and 17th of October 2011 Nikolay Shchetnev, dancer at Samovarteateret, participated in a jazz festival in Arkhangelsk dedicated to the famous musician Vladimir Rezitsky. Together with film maker Sergey Zhigaltsov and jazz musician Timofey Dorofeev with band, a performance was created combining the three different art [...]
18th October 2010 marked the beginning of Samovarteateret’s 20-year anniversary celebration. The “FeelGood”-week’s aim was to act as a meeting point for stage performers in the Barents Region, as well as bringing together some of Samovarteateret’s many contacts from both Norway and abroad. For five full days Scene 2 was filled with; guest performances, film [...]
SUMMER 2011
SAMOVARTEATERET PARTICIPATES AT DANCEFEST
Even though it’s been summer, the theatre has not been completely on vacation. In June, Nikolay attended a dance festival “IKRA” in Haparanda, Sweden, where he showed the performance “Cold Fish” together with Polish dancer Anna Piotrowska. Nikolay also taught workshops for other dancers at the [...]
Photo reportage from filming (Franzisca Aarflot)
“The Arctic is more than ice, oil and political documents. The performance “Arctic Voices” by Norwegian Samovarteateret seeks to show the diversity of people living in the north and how High North politics infect their daily lives.”
Read the whole article here:
www.barentsobserver.com
In a week we will begin filming for “Radio Barents 111″! During approximately two weeks we will be filming in Kirkenes (Norway), Sevetti (Finland), Nikel (Russia), Titovka (Russia), Zapolyarny (Russia) and Pririchny (Russia).
Border camps in Norway, Russian and Finland, 2010.
The thoughts and ideas around the project “Radio Barents 111″ has followed Samovarteateret through many years. The constantly recurring wish has been to create a newly written performance founded on Samovarteateres experiences, journeys, histories and meetings with people in this border region.
The wish has been [...]
A story about faith, hope, charity and politics.
In the performance “Arctic Voices” the story changes from the humoristic and absurd to serious matters. It also illustrates how political decisions and drawing of borders affect the life and destiny of the people living in the region. The performance raises important global questions, and is [...]
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