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 Grunaður árásarmaður í Úlfarsárdal handtekinn Innlent Hjalti Snær sá sem fannst látinn Innlent Haraldur Jóhannsson er látinn Innlent Leigubílstjóri fór í svaðilför á Teslunni upp í Þórsmörk og sneri heill heim Innlent Bað lögreglustjóra að „veita framvegis réttar upplýsingar“ Innlent Sat fyrir forseta Suður-Afríku með ásökunum um þjóðarmorð á hvítum Erlent Ber fyrir sig minnisleysi á verknaðarstundu Innlent Þrettán skemmtiferðaskip og Ísland uppselt Innlent Hæstiréttur gefur grænt ljós á búvörulögin Innlent Dvöl á Hrauninu fram undan eftir kókaínsmygl Innlent
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 Grunaður árásarmaður í Úlfarsárdal handtekinn Innlent Hjalti Snær sá sem fannst látinn Innlent Haraldur Jóhannsson er látinn Innlent Leigubílstjóri fór í svaðilför á Teslunni upp í Þórsmörk og sneri heill heim Innlent Bað lögreglustjóra að „veita framvegis réttar upplýsingar“ Innlent Sat fyrir forseta Suður-Afríku með ásökunum um þjóðarmorð á hvítum Erlent Ber fyrir sig minnisleysi á verknaðarstundu Innlent Þrettán skemmtiferðaskip og Ísland uppselt Innlent Hæstiréttur gefur grænt ljós á búvörulögin Innlent Dvöl á Hrauninu fram undan eftir kókaínsmygl Innlent