Details
Premiere during Oslo Pride 2025!
Playing 24th to 28th of June Doors open 18:00, start 19:00
David, a young American in 1950´s in Paris. He is waiting for his fiancée, Hella to return from her holiday in Spain. But when David meets Giovanni, a handsome Italian barman, the two are drawn into an intense affair. Upon the return of Hella back to Paris, David rejects Giovanni for a safe future as a married man. His decision eventually brings tragedy. This new version of Giovanni´s Room we will meet Varun Puppeteer, living and observing what is going on in James Baldwin Giovanni´s Room new version.
The performance is in English.
On Stage:
John Guillermo
Shaad Qureshi
Gloria Huwiler
Ali Djabbary
Magne Skjævesland
Varun Nakain
Inspired by Neil Bartlett for BBC Radio play
Dramatized/Dir.: Cliff A. Moustache
Voice of David’s father: Varun Nakain
Light/Scenography: Shiva Sherveh
Costume Designer: Emmanuel Prempeh
Video: Sarah Rezayat
Painting: Zoya Taylor
Producer: Jarl Solberg
PR/Communication: Kamelia Javadi
Thanks to Riksteatret for props.