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Teater Joker - award-winning theatre company
Teater Joker is an award-winning, highly recognized company based in Oslo, Norway. Founded in 1990, the company has produced over 20 shows for young audiences. Teater Jokers signature form is the physical and funny cartoon mime. Its a theatrical and expressive form using only the actors´ bodies and voices, mixed with a strong element of techniques similar to film.
This physical language makes the shows universally accessible and easy to understand for an international audience. Its poetic, associative, and creates images that are dreamlike in a naïve and refined manner.
The company collaborates with several companies and theatres both in Norway and internationally.
Touring includes Norway, Sweden, India, China and Iran.
International projects
YU THEATRE, China: Co-production of Teater Joker´s BARON VON MUNCCHAUSEN with Chinese actors. 2018
PROSPERO : bringing actors from China, Nepal, Uganda, Burkina Faso, Sweden, Denmark and Norway together in an intercultural workshop to develop and explore new concepts and theatre for young audiences. 2019.
HEARTWING: using cartoon mime to help children. Collaboration with YU Theatre, China. www.yutheatre.com
WORKSHOPS: children, adults, professionals and amateurs.
For more information:
TEATER JOKER
Kari Ramnefjell, General Manager
Oslo, Norway
Tel : + 47 92434398 Email : kari@teaterjoker.no
Our shows