( ** name from birth after Cardinal Pietro Bembo:
lover, churchman and patron of the arts, 1470-1547)
2019-2020
XR Bergen:
Pangfritt Nyttår – video production;
Room for us? – natural history museum reopening.
Continued unMonastery writings.
First faltering step as stand-forth comic.
2013-2018…
House Scribe @ The unMonastery:
major contributor to our BIOS Scriptorium ToolKit:
“The Book of Greater and Lesser Omissions”
“The Stakeholders Handbook”
“Code/unCode”
Medium and Discourse articles
running Blog on items unMonasterial
“Dancefloors with Subtext” – manuscript under submission
2007-12
“G+” – ‘human rites’ exploration with actor/director Sabrina Giampetrone,
our contribution to Kunst-i-kit nomadic performance festival: Tromsø,
Oslo, Trondheim, Stavanger, Bergen 2012
“The Grand Opening” – a human rites workshop with Marijs Boulogne,
BIT (Bergen International Theatre) at Wrap Arthouse 2012
“Hub’s Lear” – guerilla Shakespeare, Westminister Hub – actor as the King Himself.
Activating Pacifists: ‘Peace is Movement’ workshop – Hardanger Symposium, Jondal.
“The Last Car on Earth – the very Passion of D. Moore vs the Automites”
Meteorfestival – Svein’s bil og motor a/s : 100% Shakespeare – 2009
‘Extracting Enthusiasm in The Age of Crisis’/ ‘A Kindly Boot’ – a Guerilla Lecture Party Piece :
Kunsthuset Wrap – as Forget Zis 2008
SummerWorks Festival, Toronto – as The Forget Zis Experiment 2009
Dark Mountain Festival of Uncivilization, Llangollen, Wales 2010
Galleriet 3,14, Bergen 2010
En krevende jobb – Hjelp til hjelparen, RVTS-Vest: conference 2010
Actor’s College of Theatre and Television, Sydney, Australia: 2010
Burning Ice, Kaaitheater, Brussels; 2011
Cloughjordan Ecovillage, co. Tipperary, Ireland 2011
MEweek, Maastricht, 2012
UN Association of Western Norway, tour guide/project leader :
Norway out of Your Flibbin’ Nutshell.
Human Rite scenario: Dancing for Heads, Merzouga, Marokko.
Nordorff Media Studies; two student films.
Centre for International Health Studies, 2007 conference, paper:
a FiNGO (fictive NGO) approach to re-construction in post-HIV Africa.
and then…
The Secrets of Slow Acting: workshop Bagamoyo School of Drama, Tanzania
The Beautiful Factory: project with Parapanda Theatre Labratory, Dar el Salam.
2003-06
Theatre for Development, Univeristy of Winchester,
MA with distinction : dissertation — Theatre in Denial
Meteorfestival, – Mr D. goes to Market
Ringerike FHS – dag workshop: Day of the Big Stupid
Fieldwork Inner Croatia/Bosnia – Scenarios for Human Rites
St.Mary’s School, Southampton, – Standing in your Words
Theatre for Social Intervention, Univ. of Exeter UK, paper –
Transcending the Holy Ground of Marginality
Stuntfilm, Rolf Helge Thoresen
Circus line, Fjordane People’s College, Nordfjordeide – Clown Awareness
Panoramafilm, Norgesoljeventyr
2000-02
Bems Åpne Studio (BÅS) 40+ weekly actor’s training classes
BryggeTango – Tango Abazzo, Bergen/ Nordheimsund, director
Ifengenia, Bergen
student radio
FASTArt: Squad Plastique, Bergen International Culture Centre, diskoteater
Tafjordkraft, commercial
Theatre: more than a dance around your navel, Norges Ungdomslag.
Sing Shakespeare, Hordaland Chamber Choir – reader
1997-99
Folkehøgskolelærer (1990’s theatre teacher at 4 People’s Colleges):
Romerike FHS, linjeleder Teater og musikk
En sørgelig historie / A Maudlin Tale – Prosjektteater,
Andrzej Sadowski:
Teatergarasje, Romerike folkehøgskole/ Café SoriaMoria.
Folkehøgskolelærer, Vestoppland FHS, drama, Helse og helhet
Text in Space – Kunsthuset Wraps summer school.
“Aren’t we all rasicts?” – Norskefolkehjelp , Youth for Tolerance – workshop/brochure
1995-96
Den Multinationale Scene:
My Tenth Calabash – one woman play w/ Chiku Ali
Bergen Internasjonale Kultursenteret
Easter Festival Kautekeino/Karasjok
Kapitell’96 – human rights festival, Stavanger
International Conference of Women, Beijing.
Institute for Non-toxic Propaganda:
Kjerringa mot staven – one woman play w/ Sissel Sannes
(Title defies translation = The Ol’ Biddy Opposed to Erections -
carries none of the literary associations )
D*U*S*T ; The Invisible Theatre – Bergen International Culture Centre, youth course.
Linjeleder, Teater og musikk, Fana Folkehøgskule
Broken Norwegian Theatre:
Theatre in a Multicultural Nordic, Gøteborg – work demonstration.
Critical Mass – Statensstudiesenter for film – contest winning pilot, regi: E.Lundby
Søndagsutgave : BergensTidende commercial, regi: Ellen Lundby
No Thinking for Actors – Nordisk teaterråd, Harstad, kursholder
Theatro Bryggen – Fish Theatre, 180 performances, writer/ director
Gabriel Garcia Lorca – a meeting in sound and shadow, Greigakademiet, director
1992-94
FiNGO: Department of Remmigration- sign up booth
Linjeleder Teater og musikk, Fana Folkehøskole
Teaterkompaniet Rabula , director — Two Café Plays:
The Strongest/A Perfect Analysis Given by a Parrot Stindberg/Williams
Vestlandsteaterlag: an actor’s work with text, kursleder
Project Report on drama with refugee youth, Nygård skole, Bergen
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Dramatic Occurrences in the Language Class
Ferieklubben – Fairy Tale Factory
Humourfestival, Stavanger – Self exposure Workshop
1990-92
Future Protection Agency, four month Street Theatre project supported by Employment office, Norwegian Arts Council, etc. as contribution to major environmental conference in our hometown : Little Kid’s Last Chance, The Domestic Rainforest, Park Parking, Sweet and Sour Demonstration Relay…
Travel Grant to visit theatre group Tilonia, Rajasthan, India
Theatre and Environment symposium, Gardzienice, Polen –
work demonstration: Norwegian for Foreigners
Unemployed Youth of the Earth/Future Protection Agency at Hellerudsletta
Future Protection Agency III , Natur og ungdom sommerleir, Utøya.
Institute for Non-toxic Propaganda founding meeting, Northern Alliance for
Environment and Development, Donastia, Basque – Environmental Crisis Psychiatrist
Linjeleder, teater, Buskerud FHS
Unemployed Youth of the Earth – SOS rasisme, sommerleir
International School of Bergen – puppet theatre workshop
Pantheatre, Malaraque Spring symposium, Alchemical Theatre, Enrique Pardo
1986-89
skuespilleri workshop, media verksted Bergen
kortfim, Et juleventyr, regi: E.Lundby
Ungdomsprosjekt; uteseksjon/arbeidsformidlingen – Teaterkompaniet M’Rasa
Jury prize, Grimstad shortfilm festival To Tette og en Badehette, dir: E.Lundby – actor
Severin media; short film adaption of Understand You Not Me? to
‘Vondt i Språket’ / Pain in the Language, screenplay/leading roll/direction
Den Multinationale Scene: writer/director –
Streaks of Salt – a visit with your refugee relations
Fremtiden i våre hender, helgekurs – Action Theatre
1983-86
INNVANDRERTEATERPROSJEKTET senere Den Multinationale Scene
(støttet av KUD, KAD, kulturådet, Hordaland fylket):kurs, workshop, miljøarbeid,
80 fremvisninger av skuespillet: “Forstå ikkje du meg?” / Understand you not me?
Sa Bundok ng Silang – Riss dansekompaniet.
1982-83
spontaneous actor’s training, Hålogaland Teater, “an emotional warmup”
Gjøglerne kommer I, Club 7 – The Gods of Money
Ferieklubben, klovnekurs (en eller to ganger til? 85,86?)
Teaterlag, B.U.L. i Bergen, Mammas Gress er Grønnest, Dario Fo, director
The Gods of Money – Lørdagsmatiné DNS, reading with band
Bergen AOF, clown workshop (also 84, 86)
CANADA 1969 – 82:
( Theatre work: without job description = Actor; No place given = Toronto )
1980-82
Persephone Youth Theatre, Saskatoon : New Canadian Kid
Rising Tide Theatre, St. John’s Nfld. : You Gotta Draw the Line Somewhere · set design
RSPU Lunchtime Theatre, St. John’s : The Measures Taken
Centaur Theatre, Montréal : On the Job
Factory Theatre Lab, Brave New Works : Available Targets
Toronto Theatre Festival, Second Stage :
The Situation in the
Big Cities on the Eve of the Economic Catastrophe
Théâtre Passe Muraille : The Gods of Money · playwright (book + libretto)
Comus Music Theatre : The Second Shepherds Play
1973-77
Mummer’s of Newfoundland : Christmas Mummers’ Play ’73;
Buchans, a Mining Town; Once a Dragon; Christmas Mummers’ Play ’74;
Company Town – (Buchan’s touring version); Dying Hard.
Mysterious Foolish Society: MUN extension services – artist-in-residence .
Theatre Second Floor : Waiting for Godot – ( Estragon )
King Lear Expedition : King Lear – ( Edgar )
25th Street Theatre, Saskatoon : If You Are So Good, Why Are
You In Saskatoon ?; Heartbreak Hotel; The Sacred Mountain
Sundog Craft Fair : Perpetual Clown Factory
Hands-Full-of-People : “Dragons on your Doorstep” , · co-author, puppeteer
Rossingol School, Île á là Crosse : ‘Métis Pride Parade Day’, theatre workshop
Canada World Youth, Montréal/La Ronge :
exchange program with the Philippine Islands, group leader
1972-74
Proj’ect Project’, Newfoundland : A Midsummersnight’s Dream (Bottom),
Theatre Passe Muraille : All the Ghosts – assistant director ( to Louis del Grande)
Festival of Two-minute Theatre
Open Circle Theatre : Stop Spadina, puppeteer
National Art’s Centre, Ottawa : Richard Pochinko’s Clown Workshop
Royal Brothers Circus : clown, tour of New Brunswick
1971-73
National Theatre School of Canada – acting, english
1969-71
Podique Ludiquæ Societas : Mary Magdalena, King Herod – props
Hurdy Gurdy Players : Hurdy Gurdy Man;
Jack, it’s Rude to Whisper; Gappo’s Circle ( Kabuki adaptation ).
Global Village (Theatre) – stagehand
David Martin Group : The Card Index – Rosewicsz, The Marriage – Gombrowiscz
Festival of Underground Theatre : theatre journalist, street-newspaper Guerrilla.
Théâtre Passe Muraille : I Had It But It’s All Gone Now; Out to Breakfast
THOG : THOG’s Hamlet – stage and film versions
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