Shadows

Blends video, sound and live performance to create an electric experience which explores marriage, infidelity, youth and old age.

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Overview

Genre: Drama

Venue: The Coronet Theatre

Starts: Wednesday 6 November 2019

Closes: Saturday 9 November 2019

Running time:To be confirmed

Age suitability: Not available

Background

Shadows premiered in Oslo in 2009 and has subsequently been performed at the Bergen International Festival and on a worldwide tour.

The Coronet Theatre presents its UK premiere.

Synopsis

Written by multi-award-winning Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse, Shadows blends video, sound and live performance to create an electric experience which explores marriage, infidelity, youth and old age.

Children give voice to the live performers as once buried emotional memories resurface in this memorable theatrical event.

Fosse's awards include The Ibsen Award, European Prize for Literature, Nordic Council Literature Prize as well as being celebrated as Norway's 'new Ibsen'.