The World of Jotner
The World of Jotner (1994) was a production by The Theatre of Cruelty, officially part of the program at The Lillehammer Olympics in 1994.
At the webpage of The Theatre of Cruelty the following, among other things, is written about The World of Jotner:
"The World of Jotner is a street theatre performance based on Norse mythology. It revolves around fire lighting a frozen layer, Niflheim, and in the meeting between ice and fire drops arise. The Jotner (giants, in Norse mythology) are born and cause natural disasters. The production starts when four performers descend from the roof of the grain silo."
Sources:
E-mail from The Theatre of Cruelty, 06.06.2012
The Theatre of Cruelty, grusomhetensteater.no, 30.06.2012, http://www.grusomhetensteater.no/2011/11/the-world-of-jotner-%E2%80%94-1994/
Information
(Objekt ID 29342)Object type | Production |
Premiere | 1994 |
Produced by | The Theatre of Cruelty |
Audience | All |
Keywords | Street theatre |
Running period | 1994 — 1994 |
Website | GRUSOMHETENS TEATER |
Name | Role |
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Lars Øyno | – Direction |
1994 | Worldwide premiere |