So whats going on?!
Friday, September 3rd, 2010What is happening related to mr. Kristian Smeds and his funky bunch in the lovely year 2010? Well at least this:
Mr Vertigo
In the Finnish National Theatre premiers 28.10.2010 Mr Vertigo, written by Paul Auster, Adapted and directed by Kristian Smeds. Set by Kati Lukka, Costumes by Auli Turtiainen, Music by Verneri Pohjola, Aki Rissanen, Joonas Riippa, Light by Pietu Pietiäinen, sound and video by Ville Hyvönen. Mr Vertigo will stay in repertoire of the Finnish National Theatre for the season 2010 and at least spring 2011. Info in finnish here, buy tickets here.
Living-of Cherry Orchard
Documentary video installation created by Ville Hyvönen and Lennar Laberenz. Based on the play “Cherry Orchard” written by Anton Chekhov and devised by Kristian Smeds in Vilnius, Lithuania 2008 - 2010. More info at www.cherryorchard.eu
Next shown 8.10.2010 at the Sirenos Festival 2010, Vilnius, Lithuania and 21. and 22.11.2010 at NET festival, Moscow, Russia. English subtitles.
The Brothers Karamazov
Written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, adapted and directed by Kristian Smeds. produced in close cooperation with the Von Krahl Theatre in Tallinn, Estonia. The project is partly produced by the Turku City Theatre and the European 2011 Capitals of Culture Turku and Tallinn.
Performances during October-November 2011, In Tallinn, Estonia and Turku, Finland. Touring around the world TBA.
God is beauty
Paavo Rintala - Kristian Smeds “Jumala on kauneus” / “God is beauty” The critically acclaimed play will continue its tours 2010. More TBA.
