Johnny Johnson's Election Services
Johnny Johnson's Election Services is a work of performance art by and with Kate Pendry.
With the performance Det Åpne Teater invited one of Europe's most down-to-earth thinkers to give its audience a rough guide to the national election in Norway 2009. Johnny Johnson's particular brand of human politics have delighted and outraged Norwegian audiences since 2004.
Information
(Objekt ID 6621)| Object type | Production |
| Coproducers | , The Open Theatre (Det Åpne Teater) |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 3 |
| Language | English |
| Keywords | Talk-show, Stand-up comedy, Improvisational theatre, Lecture |
| Running period | September 9, 2009 — September 14, 2009 |
| Website | Det Åpne Teater |
Requirements to venue
| Blackout | No |
In Johnny Johnson's Election Services at Det Åpne Teater Mr. Johnson (played by Kate Pendry) gave an outsider's view on the fishbowl of Norwegian politics and politicians, and hacked out a path for us in the sometimes confusing undergrowth. Come as you are, he said, size doesn’t matter.
Source:
Det Åpne Teater, detapneteater.no, 28.09.2010, http://www.detapneteater.no/pub/daat/forestillinger/?aid=1191&cid=17&sac=all&viewall=1#daat
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Kate Pendry | – Script |
| Kate Pendry | – Direction |
| Christine Lillehagen Mowinckel | – Actor (Cynthia Johnson) |
| Kate Pendry | – Actor (Johnny Johnson) |
| Mai Lise Rasmussen | – Actor (Mandy Churchill) |
| Kate Pendry | – Producer |
| September 14, 2009 – Hallen, The Open Theatre (Det Åpne Teater) | Show |
| September 13, 2009 – Hallen, The Open Theatre (Det Åpne Teater) | Show |
| September 12, 2009 – Hallen, The Open Theatre (Det Åpne Teater) | Show |