OPGANG2 TURNÉTEATER was started in 2001 and tours Denmark with performances that inspire dialogue and debate about ethnic and cultural differences. From their base in Aarhus Opgang2 performs between 150 and 200 times every year, all over Denmark, and annually premieres a new play at Aarhus Teater. In recent years OPGANG2 TURNÈTEATER has won the a Danish Reumert Award, the highest accolade in Danish theater, in 2014 as Youth and Childrens Play of the Year and the Danish Playwright Associations award for Best Children- and Youth Manuscript in 2017.
Current plays on tour:
WHERE THE STARS SHINE. a family on the run from war gets away from their spoiled, white cat. Now the cat must stand on its own paws and travel through Europe, to be united with its family. A play about identity, family and fugitives.
THE SUMMERHOUSE, isolated far from everything, a young man is placed by the system alongside two carers. He has got an explosive temper, and as a storm moves over the area, and the summerhouse gets closer and closer to the edge, things start to unravel.
HABIBI, one morning the Danish girl Sara wakes up and can speak nothing but arabic. What is going on? Has she been radicalized or is she just looking for attention. In a few days Saras world changes completely.
For further information, prices, dates or anything else contact us at info@opgang2.dk or (+45) 2131 6171.
OPGANG2 TURNÉTEATER translates into Staircase 2 Touring Company.
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