Pero Theatre
- one of the most appreciated theatre companies in Sweden
Pero Theatre was founded in 1983 by Peter Engkvist & Roger Westberg and creates theatre for children, adolecence and adults. Peter Engkvist is today the Artistic Director of Pero Theatre.
Since 1993 Pero Theatre house two stages in the heart of Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, presenting own performances almost every day together with guest appearances, about 400 performances a year.
During the last years Pero Theatre has been performing in festivals e.g. Iceland, Korea, Cameroon and China. In late October Pero Theatre will participate in Euro Kids Festival in Washington DC.
Pero Theatre has been conducting workshops abroad for actors and directors since 1987 (e.g. Finland, Iceland, China, India and Vietnam).
Pero TheatreÂŽs artistic foundation is built on mime and mimical storytelling combined with music and dialogue. As a company performing for children Pero Theatre is well established and has toured all around Stockholm, Sweden and the rest of the world.
Several of Pero TheatreÂŽs plays has received awards such as Ărjan â the Eagle Afraid of Heights which received The Governments Award for Children - & Adolescent Theatre in 1992 and the papers wrote ...one of the greatest dramatizations the theatre of children has ever seen. Dagens Nyheter
The plays "The Wizard of Oz" and "The Boy and the Star" was nominated for the Critics Award. |
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Productions available for touring abroad: (All of these are performed in English.)
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The Man, the Lady and Something in the Belly (from 5 years) |
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Ărjan â The Eagle Afraid of Heights |
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Harald Finds His Way Home |
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