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 Tilkynnt um mann vopnaðan skotvopni og einn handtekinn Innlent Börnum haldið innilokuðum í „hryllingshúsi“ í fleiri ár Erlent Birgir Guðjónsson er látinn Innlent Mun sjá eftir árásinni alla ævi Innlent Yfirgefa Svíþjóð til að hraða þróun rafmagnsflugvélar Erlent Pilturinn muni líklega afplána þriðjung átta ára dóms fyrir manndráp Innlent Getur frelsað El Salvador-fangann en vill það ekki Erlent „Ég skipaði þá aðila sem ég taldi hæfasta“ Innlent Var svo „þreyttur á öllu“ að hann ákvað að aka inn í þvögu barna Erlent Skrifa nú undir samninginn sem féll af borðinu eftir hitafundinn 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 Tilkynnt um mann vopnaðan skotvopni og einn handtekinn Innlent Börnum haldið innilokuðum í „hryllingshúsi“ í fleiri ár Erlent Birgir Guðjónsson er látinn Innlent Mun sjá eftir árásinni alla ævi Innlent Yfirgefa Svíþjóð til að hraða þróun rafmagnsflugvélar Erlent Pilturinn muni líklega afplána þriðjung átta ára dóms fyrir manndráp Innlent Getur frelsað El Salvador-fangann en vill það ekki Erlent „Ég skipaði þá aðila sem ég taldi hæfasta“ Innlent Var svo „þreyttur á öllu“ að hann ákvað að aka inn í þvögu barna Erlent Skrifa nú undir samninginn sem féll af borðinu eftir hitafundinn Erlent