Starshine at Gríman 19. júní 2006 11:29 bla Icelandic theatre people got together on Friday night at the fourth annual Griman Awards. Director Baltasar Kormákur won big with his Ibsen play Pétur Gautur gathering five awards and twelve nominations. Pétur Gautur won play of the year, best actress, best supporting actress, best supporting actor, and best director. The young comic illustrator Hugleikur Dagsson won playwright of the year to his own surprise. In recent years Icelandic theatre has been receiving more attention and acclaim abroad and more theatre groups plan on exporting their plays. Baltasar Kormákur was ecstatic about winning big at the Griman and how well Petur Gautur had been received by the audience. He said he hoped this would help him bring his play to other countries. Recently an article was published in the British newspaper Guardian that claimed Icelandic theatre was at the forefront of what takes place in the world of theatre. News News in English Mest lesið Flugslysið sem skók þjóðina og aldrei munu fást svör við Innlent Vaktin: Forsetakosningar í Bandaríkjunum Erlent Sakfelldur fyrir þátt í banaslysi en annar ökumaður aldrei fundist Innlent Kosningavaktin: Íslendingar ganga að kjörborðinu Innlent „Ég var barnið sem vildi ekki taka í höndina á kennaranum sínum“ Innlent Hagnast um hálfan milljarð og reiknar með þrefalt meira á næsta ári Innlent Segja verkfall kennara skapa ójafnræði og óréttlæti Innlent Perlan þurfi að seljast fyrir áramót svo dæmið gangi upp Innlent „Við erum ógeðslega sár fyrir hönd barnanna okkar“ Innlent Sigurvegarar í keppni Musks ekki valdir af handahófi Erlent
Icelandic theatre people got together on Friday night at the fourth annual Griman Awards. Director Baltasar Kormákur won big with his Ibsen play Pétur Gautur gathering five awards and twelve nominations. Pétur Gautur won play of the year, best actress, best supporting actress, best supporting actor, and best director. The young comic illustrator Hugleikur Dagsson won playwright of the year to his own surprise. In recent years Icelandic theatre has been receiving more attention and acclaim abroad and more theatre groups plan on exporting their plays. Baltasar Kormákur was ecstatic about winning big at the Griman and how well Petur Gautur had been received by the audience. He said he hoped this would help him bring his play to other countries. Recently an article was published in the British newspaper Guardian that claimed Icelandic theatre was at the forefront of what takes place in the world of theatre.
News News in English Mest lesið Flugslysið sem skók þjóðina og aldrei munu fást svör við Innlent Vaktin: Forsetakosningar í Bandaríkjunum Erlent Sakfelldur fyrir þátt í banaslysi en annar ökumaður aldrei fundist Innlent Kosningavaktin: Íslendingar ganga að kjörborðinu Innlent „Ég var barnið sem vildi ekki taka í höndina á kennaranum sínum“ Innlent Hagnast um hálfan milljarð og reiknar með þrefalt meira á næsta ári Innlent Segja verkfall kennara skapa ójafnræði og óréttlæti Innlent Perlan þurfi að seljast fyrir áramót svo dæmið gangi upp Innlent „Við erum ógeðslega sár fyrir hönd barnanna okkar“ Innlent Sigurvegarar í keppni Musks ekki valdir af handahófi Erlent