Foto: Erika Hebbert

Gunnar Eiriksson

Gunnar graduated from HiNT in 2011 and has since then been connected to a number of Norway’s theaters as an actor, director, playwright and composer. 

In 2012 he had his first production, G7 as musically responsible. This was a collaboration between Trøndelag Teater and Avant Garden. After this he has contributed as composer and text writer for Georgs Magiske Medisin at Riksteatret. He has also been the director, playwright and composer for Ubåt at Haugesund Teater. The latter won the theatre award for best childrens play when it was played at the National Theatre of Iceland in Reykjavik. 

Some of the roles Gunnar has had on stage himself are Passepartout in Jorden rundt på 80 dager, Cliff Bradshaw in Cabaret, Tore in Så som i Himmelen and Osvald Alving in Gengangere. Gunnar has also contributed to the NRK series Twin and the award winning Pørni, in which he had the role of Bjørnar.

Foto: Erika H

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Foto: Erika Hebbert

CV

Skills

Height Other languages
179cmIcelandic, English

Film and TV

ProductionProduction companyDirectorRoleYear
MaktaMotlysYngvild Sve FlikkeArvid JacobsenKommer
PørniMonster ScriptedCharlotte Blom, Gunnar VikeneBjørnar2021-2022
TwinNordisk FilmKristoffer Metcalfe, Erika CalmeyerFrank2019

Theatre

ProductionTheatre/CompanyDirectorRoleYear
Så som i himmelenOslo Nye TeaterKim BjarkeTore2022
Musikalen Ingvar- En møbelsagaOslo Nye TeaterMats EldøenMarkus2021
En Medtsåmmårnatts drømRabarbrateatretØyvind BrandtzægRennbom2020
CabaretRogaland TeaterMartin LyngboCliff Bradshaw2019
Gutten som ble et insektHålogaland TeaterEline ArboGregor Samsa2018
Robin Hood – Rai Rai i SherwoodskogenTrøndelag TeaterMads BonesRobin Hood2017
Juleevangeliet – the smash hit musicalTrøndelag TeaterMads BonesJosef2016
Jorden rundt på 80 dagerTeater IbsenMorten JoachimPassepartout2015
Peer, du lyver!RiksteatretJakob HöglundPeer Gynt2015
Den Uendelige HistorieHålogaland TeaterErlend SamnøenFuchur, Cherion, Koreander2014
JeppeHålogaland TeaterKetil HøeghEric Trønder2013
PippeHålogaland TeaterHilde BrinchmannTommy2013

Theatre (Other)

ProductionTheatreRoleYear
Høna på Egget og RevenRiksteatretDirector2021
UbåtHaugesund TeaterDirector, playwright, composer2020
Georgs Magiske MedisinRiksteatretComposer, scriptwriter2018
Larmen og VredenTrøndelag TeaterComposer, musical director2016
Jorda rundt på 80 dagerTeater IbsenComposer, scriptwriter2015
G7Trøndelag Teater, Avant GardenMusical director2012

Education

InstitutionCourseYear
Høgskolen i Nord-TrøndelagBA Theatre production og Acting2008-2011
Nordisk Institutt for Scene og StudioActing2006-2008
Ringerike FolkehøyskoleMusic and Theatre2003-2004

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