\u00dalfhamssaga er spennandi \u00e6vint\u00fdri um grimma valdabar\u00e1ttu og bl\u00f3\u00f0ug \u00e1t\u00f6k milli kynsl\u00f3\u00f0a og \u00e1stina \u00ed sinni fegurstu mynd.<\/p>\n
Me\u00f0 \u00dalfhamss\u00f6gu steig Mar\u00eda Ellingsen fram sem leikstj\u00f3ri og h\u00f6fundur og f\u00f3r fyrir h\u00f3pi listamanna vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 skapa s\u00fdningu \u00far fornaldrarr\u00edmum \u00fear sem s\u00f6ngur, dans og drama mynda eina heild. S\u00fdningin hlaut fr\u00e1b\u00e6rar vi\u00f0t\u00f6kur, gekk fyrir fullu h\u00fasi \u00ed Hafnafjar\u00f0rleikh\u00fasinu og hlaut sj\u00f6 tilnefningar til Gr\u00edmu ver\u00f0launa og tvenn ver\u00f0laun. \u00de\u00e1 fer\u00f0a\u00f0ist s\u00fdningin til F\u00e6reyja \u00fear sem h\u00f3pnum var bo\u00f0i\u00f0 a\u00f0 s\u00fdna \u00ed Norr\u00e6na h\u00fasinu \u00ed T\u00f3rshavn.<\/p>\n
Meira um \u00dalfhamss\u00f6gu:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n \u00dalfhamssaga hefur lengi legi\u00f0 \u00ed gleymsku og veri\u00f0 \u00f3a\u00f0gengileg \u2013 sagan sj\u00e1lf gl\u00f6tu\u00f0 en kjarninn var\u00f0veittur \u00ed r\u00edmum fr\u00e1 14.\u00f6ld. \u00cd n\u00fd\u00fatkominni doktorsritger\u00f0 sinni hefur A\u00f0alhei\u00f0ur Gu\u00f0mundsd\u00f3ttir dusta\u00f0 ryki\u00f0 af \u00feessari st\u00f3rbrotnu og \u00f3venjulegu fornaldars\u00f6gu og komi\u00f0 henni \u00ed a\u00f0gengilegt form.<\/p>\n \u00dalfhamssaga er \u00e6vint\u00fdraleg og spennandi \u2013 me\u00f0 \u00f3venju dj\u00fapa \u00fer\u00e6\u00f0i \u2013 h\u00fan sko\u00f0ar mannlega n\u00e1tt\u00faru og mannlegt inns\u00e6i og sem sl\u00edk minnir h\u00fan \u00e1 Grimms \u00e6vint\u00fdri og Gr\u00edsku Harmleikina. Og \u00fev\u00ed einstakt t\u00e6kif\u00e6ri fyrir \u00edslenskt leikh\u00fasf\u00f3lk a\u00f0 f\u00e1 sl\u00edkan efnivi\u00f0 upp \u00ed hendurnar.<\/p>\n \u201d \u00dalfhamur afkl\u00e6\u00f0ist \u00e1\u00f0ur en hann gengur \u00ed hauginn, hann segir skili\u00f0 vi\u00f0 ver\u00f6ld mannlegra samskipta og gengur nakinn \u00e1 vald draugsins. Ekki ver\u00f0ur honum afturkv\u00e6mt \u00fea\u00f0an af sj\u00e1lfsd\u00e1\u00f0um\u2026.\u201d<\/p>\n S\u00fdningin:<\/strong><\/p>\n Vi\u00f0 einsettum okkur a\u00f0 magna upp \u00feennan gamla sei\u00f0, setja \u00dalfhamss\u00f6gu \u00e1 svi\u00f0 og gefa \u00e1horfendum hlutdeild \u00ed \u00feessum fj\u00e1rsj\u00f3\u00f0i. A\u00f0 l\u00e1ta r\u00edmurnar hlj\u00f3ma me\u00f0 frumst\u00e6\u00f0um norr\u00e6num t\u00f3n um lei\u00f0 og sagan lifnar vi\u00f0 \u00ed sterkum myndum, dansi og drama. \u00dar var\u00f0 st\u00edliseru\u00f0 s\u00fdning sem sprettur \u00far sungnu s\u00f6gukv\u00e6\u00f0i sem er \u00f3venjulegur og spennandi \u00fatgangspunktur fyrir leikh\u00fas.<\/p>\n Listaf\u00f3lki\u00f0:<\/strong><\/p>\n Snorri Freyr Hilmarsson leikmyndah\u00f6fundur, Rejo Kela dansh\u00f6fundur, Eiv\u00f6r P\u00e1lsd\u00f3ttir t\u00f3nlistakona og Mar\u00eda Ellingsen l\u00f6g\u00f0u grunninn a\u00f0 verkinu og hvernig t\u00f3nlist, myndlist, s\u00f6ngur, dans og drama g\u00e6tu runni\u00f0 saman \u00ed \u00feessari s\u00fdningu. Mar\u00eda Ellingsen og Gr\u00e9ta Mar\u00eda Bergsd\u00f3ttir unnu s\u00ed\u00f0an a\u00f0 byggingu verksins og Andri Sn\u00e6r Magnasson skrifa\u00f0i leiktexta. Bj\u00f6rn Bergsteinn hanna\u00f0i l\u00fdsingu, Gideon Kiers videolist og Helga Stef\u00e1nsd\u00f3tir og Berg\u00fe\u00f3ra Magn\u00fasd\u00f3ttir b\u00faninga og \u00c1sta Haf\u00fe\u00f3rsd\u00f3ttir leikgervi. Leikendur \u00ed \u00dalfhams s\u00f6gu voru \u00c1lfr\u00fan Helga \u00d6rn\u00f3lfsd\u00f3ttir, \u00c1sta S. \u00d3lafsd\u00f3ttir, Esther Tal\u00eda Casey, Gu\u00f0j\u00f3n \u00deorsteinn P\u00e1lmarsson, J\u00f3n Ingi H\u00e1konarson, J\u00f3n P\u00e1ll Eyj\u00f3lfsson, Kristj\u00e1n Frankl\u00edn Magn\u00fas, L\u00e1ra Sveinsd\u00f3ttir, Ragnhei\u00f0ur Steind\u00f3rsd\u00f3ttir og Sigur\u00f0ur Eyberg.<\/p>\n Sagan:<\/strong><\/p>\n Gautakonungur H\u00e1lfdan er \u00feeim \u00f3sk\u00f6pum ofurseldur a\u00f0 vera \u00falfur \u00e1 veturna og r\u00e1far hann \u00ed \u00fev\u00ed \u00e1standi um ey\u00f0isk\u00f3ga en \u00ed sumarbyrjun \u00e1r hvert kemur hann heim \u00ed fa\u00f0m fj\u00f6lskyldunnar og stj\u00f3rnar r\u00edki. Hildur drottning H\u00e1lfd\u00e1nar er \u00f3s\u00e1tt vi\u00f0 \u00e1stand eiginmannsins og eitt sinn \u00feegar konungur komur heim\u00far \u00fatleg\u00f0 sinni byrlar h\u00fan honum svefnlyf og drepur hann. N\u00e6sta morgun b\u00fd\u00f0ur h\u00fan \u00dalfhami syni \u00feeirra a\u00f0 taka vi\u00f0 r\u00edki a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed tilskildu a\u00f0 hann \u00feiggi h\u00f6nd hennar l\u00edka. Hann neitar og fl\u00fdr me\u00f0 f\u00f3stbr\u00e6\u00f0ur s\u00edna Skj\u00f6ld og Hermann og \u00c1smund \u00e1 sk\u00f3ga og reisir s\u00e9r virki.<\/p>\n Hildur gerir a\u00f0ra tilraun til a\u00f0 vinna \u00dalfham \u00e1 sitt band og sl\u00e6r \u00fe\u00e1 \u00ed bardaga me\u00f0 li\u00f0um \u00feeirra. Eftir fr\u00e6kna framg\u00f6ngu \u00dalfhams og manna hans, fella \u00feeir fj\u00f6gur eikartr\u00e9 \u00e1 Hildi, en h\u00fan beitir fj\u00f6lkynngi sinni og kemst undan.<\/p>\n Ekki l\u00ed\u00f0ur \u00e1 l\u00f6ngu \u00fear til Hildur r\u00e6\u00f0st til atl\u00f6gu enn \u00e1 n\u00fd og b\u00fd\u00f0ur honum til veislu \u00e1samt fylgdarli\u00f0i s\u00ednu. \u00dalfhamur \u00feiggur bo\u00f0i\u00f0 og s\u00e6kir veisluna \u00e1samt f\u00f3stbr\u00e6\u00f0rum s\u00ednum og Dagbj\u00f6rtu systur sinni. Hildur drottning skemmtir gestum undir bor\u00f0haldi me\u00f0 fr\u00e1s\u00f6gnum um skjaldmey nokkra, V\u00f6rn a\u00f0 nafni, sem herja\u00f0 haf\u00f0i \u00e1 H\u00e1lfdan Gautakonung. Eftir \u00f3sigur haf\u00f0i h\u00fan lagt \u00e1 konung og li\u00f0smenn hans a\u00f0 \u00feeir skyldu ver\u00f0a a\u00f0 v\u00f6rgum \u00e1 veturna. V\u00f6rn var \u00fev\u00ed n\u00e6st drepin og heyg\u00f0 en haugur hennar er nefndur Varnarhaugur. Eftir fr\u00e1s\u00f6gnina gr\u00edpur Hildi hamslaus illska og leggur h\u00fan vi\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 \u00fdmis \u00e1l\u00f6g \u00e1 vi\u00f0stadda. \u00dalfham sendir h\u00fan \u00ed haug Varnar og skal hann sitja fastur hj\u00e1 henni \u00e6vilangt nema gullb\u00fain kona komi honum til bjargar og taki s\u00e6ti hans \u00ed haugnum. Henni skuli hann \u00fe\u00e1 hins vegar gleyma. \u00c1smundi skapar h\u00fan skamma \u00e6vi, en br\u00e6\u00f0urna Skj\u00f6ld og Hermann sendir h\u00fan til Vallands, \u00fear \u00feeir skuli \u00fer\u00e1 fugla \u00ed sta\u00f0 kvenna.\u00deegar h\u00e9r er komi\u00f0 s\u00f6gu finnst Dagbj\u00f6rtu , d\u00f3ttur hennar, komi meira en n\u00f3g af svo g\u00f3\u00f0u og n\u00fdtir s\u00e9r kunn\u00e1ttu sem m\u00f3\u00f0ir hennar haf\u00f0i \u00e1\u00f0ur mi\u00f0la\u00f0 henni og leggur \u00e1 Hildi og lei\u00f0a \u00feau \u00e1l\u00f6g til dau\u00f0a hennar.<\/p>\n F\u00f3stbr\u00e6\u00f0urnir fj\u00f3rir leggja n\u00fa af sta\u00f0. \u00dalfhamur kastar kl\u00e6\u00f0um og hverfur \u00ed hauginn. Skj\u00f6ldur, Hermann og \u00c1smundur f\u00e1 s\u00e9r skip, en lenda \u00ed \u00f3ve\u00f0ri og ver\u00f0a \u00feannig vi\u00f0skila, a\u00f0 \u00c1smund rekur \u00e1 eyju, en \u00feeir br\u00e6\u00f0ur komast til Vallands og ver\u00f0a hugstolnir af \u00e1st til trana sem \u00feeir reyna \u00e1rangurlaust a\u00f0 n\u00e1. \u00c1smundur gengur a\u00f0 b\u00e6 nokkrum og hittir \u00fear konu, \u00d3ttu a\u00f0 nafni sem veit af \u00f6rl\u00f6gum \u00feeirra f\u00f3stbr\u00e6\u00f0ra. H\u00fan er sta\u00f0r\u00e1\u00f0in \u00ed a\u00f0 bjarga \u00dalfhami, \u00fe\u00f3 svo a\u00f0 h\u00fan viti a\u00f0 hann muni gleyma henni og st\u00edgur \u00fev\u00ed um bor\u00f0 \u00ed b\u00e1t og l\u00e9ttir ekki f\u00f6r fyrr en h\u00fan kemur til haugsins; \u00fe\u00e1 kastar h\u00fan einnig kl\u00e6\u00f0um og hverfur inn. \u00c1smundur gengur \u00e1 vit \u00f6rlaga sinna og fellur fyrir dularfullum riddara \u00e1 eyju \u00d3ttu.<\/p>\n \u00dalfhamur er n\u00fa fj\u00e1ls fer\u00f0a sinna en getur engan veginn muna\u00f0 hvernig hann komst \u00far haugnum. Hann hefur leit a\u00f0 f\u00f3stbr\u00e6\u00f0rum s\u00ednum og finnur \u00fe\u00e1 Skj\u00f6ld og Hermann \u00e1 Vallandi, \u00fear sem \u00feeir berjast vi\u00f0 berserki. \u00dalfhamur veitir \u00feeim li\u00f0 og eftir fr\u00e6kinn sigur koma tr\u00f6nurnar flj\u00fagandi. Vi\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 ver\u00f0a br\u00e6\u00f0urnir fri\u00f0lausir og vilja fyrir hvern mun n\u00e1 \u00feeim. Tr\u00f6nurnar flj\u00faga hinsvegar undan, en \u00dalfhamur og n\u00fdr li\u00f0sma\u00f0ur hans, Atram a\u00f0 nafni \u2013 sem reyndar er br\u00f3\u00f0ir \u00d3ttu \u2013 elta \u00fe\u00e6r og finna \u00feeir loks sofandi \u00ed jar\u00f0h\u00fasi tv\u00e6r fr\u00ed\u00f0ar ungfr\u00far og tr\u00f6nuhami vi\u00f0 hli\u00f0 \u00feeirra. \u00deeir brenna hamina og taka ungfr\u00farnar \u2013\u00fe\u00e6r \u00c1lfs\u00f3l og S\u00f3lbj\u00f6rtu \u2013me\u00f0 til skipa sinna.<\/p>\n Eftir \u00feetta leggja ungmennin af sta\u00f0 heimlei\u00f0is. S\u00f3lbj\u00f6rt hressir upp \u00e1 minni \u00dalfhams, sem ver\u00f0ur sta\u00f0r\u00e1\u00f0in \u00ed a\u00f0 bjarga \u00d3ttu \u00far haugnum. Hann sendir menn eftir Dagbj\u00f6rtu systur sinni sem skal hitta \u00feau vi\u00f0 hauginn og hafa me\u00f0 s\u00e9r fj\u00f3ra \u00fer\u00e6la. Dagbj\u00f6rt liggur ekki \u00e1 li\u00f0i s\u00ednu og m\u00e1 segja a\u00f0 h\u00fan stj\u00f3rni bj\u00f6rgunara\u00f0ger\u00f0um. \u00deau lokka drauginn \u00ed haugnum fr\u00e1 \u00d3ttu me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 festa \u00fer\u00e6la Dagbjartar \u00e1 spj\u00f3t og nota sem agn. Atram drepur drauginn en \u00dalfhamur fer \u00fat me\u00f0 \u00d3ttu, sem er n\u00e6r dau\u00f0a en l\u00edfi. A\u00f0 lokum er siglt \u00e1fram til Gautlands , \u00fear sem haldi\u00f0 er fj\u00f3rfalt br\u00fa\u00f0kaup.<\/p>\n Erindi\u00f0: \u00dalfhamssaga fjallar um tv\u00edstra\u00f0an heim sem ver\u00f0ur heill. Valdabar\u00e1ttu og \u00e1t\u00f6k milli kynsl\u00f3\u00f0a. \u00dalfhamssaga endurspeglar \u00fe\u00f6rf og vi\u00f0leitni til a\u00f0 temja hin grimmu og sj\u00e1lfhverfu ni\u00f0urrifs\u00f6fl mannlegs e\u00f0lis og endar me\u00f0 sigri hins g\u00f3\u00f0a yfir hinu illa. H\u00fan fjallar l\u00edka um \u00e1stina \u00ed sinni fegurstu mynd, \u00fev\u00ed elskendurnir eru t\u00e1kn andst\u00e6\u00f0na, sem me\u00f0 sameiningu mynda heild.<\/p>\n \u00deetta \u00e1 g\u00e6ti ekki \u00e1tt betur vi\u00f0 \u00ed dag \u00fear sem skortur \u00e1 umbur\u00f0alyndi fyrir \u00f3l\u00edkum menningarheimum er ein meginuppsretta sundrungar og str\u00ed\u00f0a. \u00cd \u00dalfhamss\u00f6gu sj\u00e1um vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 hj\u00e1 \u00feeirri n\u00fdju kynsl\u00f3\u00f0 sem tekur vi\u00f0 eru allir vi\u00f0urkenndir og vandam\u00e1lin eru ekki leyst me\u00f0 str\u00ed\u00f0i heldur me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 sameina krafta s\u00edna, n\u00fdta s\u00e9 \u00f3l\u00edka eiginleika \u00e1 j\u00e1kv\u00e6\u00f0an h\u00e1tt og vinna hli\u00f0 vi\u00f0 hli\u00f0.<\/p>\n \u00cd \u00dalfhamss\u00f6gu l\u00edkt og \u00ed Hringadr\u00f3ttinss\u00f6gu (Lord of the Rings) og \u00ed R\u00f3me\u00f3 og J\u00fal\u00edu liggur dj\u00fap viska sem getur haft j\u00e1kv\u00e6\u00f0a \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ingu um lei\u00f0 og h\u00fan skemmtir \u00e1horfendum eins og h\u00fan hefur gert \u00ed gegnum aldir<\/p>\n Leikh\u00fas af l\u00edkama og s\u00e1l \u2013 \u00dalfhamssaga:frums\u00fdningarr\u00e6\u00f0a: \u00deannig var \u00fea\u00f0 me\u00f0 forbo\u00f0na \u00e1st systkynanna \u00ed Sj\u00fak \u00ed \u00e1st eftir Sam Shepard, \u00e1stina sem f\u00e9kk hj\u00fakrununarkonuna D\u00f3ru til a\u00f0 flj\u00faga burt \u00ed Svaninum eftir Egloff, undarlegu m\u00f3\u00f0ur\u00e1stina \u00ed V\u00f6gguv\u00edsu eftir Beckett, skilyr\u00f0islausa \u00e1st S\u00f6lku V\u00f6lku \u00e1 Arnaldi og \u00feannig er \u00fea\u00f0 einnig me\u00f0 \u00e1stina sem tekur \u00e1 sig \u00fdmsar myndir \u00ed \u00dalfhamss\u00f6gu. \u201c<\/p>\n \u00deetta skrifa\u00f0i \u00e9g \u00ed leikskr\u00e1nna fyrir \u00dalfhamss\u00f6gu eftir a\u00f0 hafa velt fyrir m\u00e9r hver v\u00e6ri drifkrafturinn \u00ed starfsemi minni me\u00f0 sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6tt leikh\u00fas. Og \u00e9g komst a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 var ekki spurning um n\u00fdtt e\u00f0a gamalt heldur a\u00f0 leikverk e\u00f0a efnivi\u00f0ur snerti mig \u00fea\u00f0 dj\u00fapt a\u00f0 \u00e9g hef\u00f0i eins og Stu\u00f0menn segja: \u201cenergy og tr\u00fa\u201d til a\u00f0 ey\u00f0a n\u00e6stu tveimur e\u00f0a \u00feremur \u00e1rum \u00ed a\u00f0 fj\u00e1rmagna og atast \u00ed a\u00f0 koma \u00fev\u00ed \u00e1 svi\u00f0.<\/p>\n En svo skiptir l\u00edka m\u00e1li hvernig vinnua\u00f0fer\u00f0 a\u00f0fer\u00f0 er notu\u00f0 til a\u00f0 n\u00e1lgast efni\u00f0. Af \u00feeim a\u00f0fer\u00f0um sem \u00e9g kynntist \u00ed Tilraunaleikh\u00fasdeildinni \u00ed New York H\u00e1sk\u00f3lanum var \u00e9g hrifnust af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 byrja \u00e1 a\u00f0 vinna me\u00f0 l\u00edkama og r\u00f6dd, fara \u00fea\u00f0an inn\u00ed veruleika verksins og andr\u00famsloft, sko\u00f0a s\u00ed\u00f0an hver pers\u00f3nan er, hvert samband hennar er vi\u00f0 a\u00f0rar pers\u00f3nur og hva\u00f0 h\u00fan er a\u00f0 gera \u00ed hverri senu. Or\u00f0in koma svo seinust og \u00fe\u00e1 er innist\u00e6\u00f0a fyrir \u00feeim og \u00fea\u00f0 er au\u00f0velt a\u00f0 l\u00e6ra \u00feau. \u00deessa a\u00f0fer\u00f0 er h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 nota hvort sem um fyriframskrifa\u00f0 leikrit er a\u00f0 r\u00e6\u00f0a e\u00f0a verk sem f\u00e6\u00f0ist \u00e1 \u00e6fingat\u00edmanum.<\/p>\n \u00deetta er ekki nein n\u00fd a\u00f0fer\u00f0, heldur a\u00f0fer\u00f0 sem spratt upp \u00far tilraunum \u00e1 sj\u00f6unda \u00e1ratugnum og sk\u00f3linn sem \u00e9g valdi m\u00e9r bygg\u00f0i \u00e1. \u00dear g\u00e6tti einnig \u00e1hrifa \u00feeirra tilrauna sem Merce Cunningham var a\u00f0 gera \u00ed dansheiminum og ekki f\u00f3r svolei\u00f0is tillraunaleikh\u00fas \u00ed gegnum New York \u00e1 \u00feessum t\u00edma a\u00f0 forsprakkarnir v\u00e6ru ekki fengnir til a\u00f0 koma og halda n\u00e1mskei\u00f0 \u00ed hj\u00e1 okkur \u00ed sk\u00f3lanum.<\/p>\n Vandam\u00e1li\u00f0 vi\u00f0 \u00feessar tilraunaleikh\u00fasa\u00f0fer\u00f0ir var helst a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e6r voru mj\u00f6g \u00e1hrifamiklar \u00ed sj\u00e1lfu s\u00e9r, ekki s\u00edst fyrir \u00fe\u00e1ttakandann sem komst oft \u00ed anna\u00f0 \u00e1stand \u00ed spunanum en um lei\u00f0 og \u00e1tti a\u00f0 fara endurtaka og reyna a\u00f0 koma \u00ed s\u00fdningarh\u00e6ft form d\u00f3 efni\u00f0.<\/p>\n \u00dei\u00f0 kannist kannski vi\u00f0 \u00e6fingaferli sem byrjar \u00e1 spuna og skemmtileg heitum en s\u00ed\u00f0an er handriti\u00f0 teki\u00f0 fram og hef\u00f0bundi\u00f0 uppsetningaferli hefst og \u00fea\u00f0 fyrra hefur l\u00edti\u00f0 me\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 seinn a\u00f0 gera og spuninn skilar litlu sem engu inn\u00ed endanlega \u00fatkomu.<\/p>\n N\u00fa e\u00f0a \u00fea\u00f0 er fari\u00f0 \u00ed hina \u00e1tttina og spunni\u00f0 og spunni\u00f0 og s\u00ed\u00f0an er \u00e1horfendum bo\u00f0i\u00f0 a\u00f0 horfa \u00e1 h\u00e1lfgert einkaflipp leikaranna sem hann n\u00e6r litlu sambandi vi\u00f0.<\/p>\n En \u00feegar \u00fea\u00f0 tekst a\u00f0 byggja br\u00fa \u00e1 milli spunans og handritsins ver\u00f0ur til einhver galdur, leikh\u00fas af l\u00edkama og s\u00e1l og verkinu er mi\u00f0la\u00f0 til \u00e1horfandans \u00e1 m\u00f6rgum pl\u00f6num.<\/p>\n Vi\u00f0 uppsetninguna \u00e1 \u00dalfhamss\u00f6gu haf\u00f0i \u00e9g \u00feetta a\u00f0 lei\u00f0arlj\u00f3si, magna\u00f0an efnivi\u00f0 sem snerti mig dj\u00fapt og \u00feessa vinnua\u00f0fer\u00f0. \u00dear sem allt anna\u00f0 var \u00f3skrifa\u00f0 bla\u00f0 \u00e1kva\u00f0 \u00e9g a\u00f0 a\u00f0 \u00fearna v\u00e6ri auk \u00feess t\u00e6kif\u00e6ri til a\u00f0 fara \u00ed k\u00f6nunarlei\u00f0angur vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 semja verki\u00f0 og valdi \u00e9g me\u00f0 m\u00e9r \u00ed fyrsta \u00e1fanga lei\u00f0angursins Eiv\u00f6ru P\u00e1ls s\u00f6ngkonu, Snorra Frey Hilmarsson leikmyndah\u00f6nnu\u00f0 og Rejo Kela tilraunadansara. Mig langa\u00f0i til a\u00f0 sj\u00e1 hva\u00f0 ger\u00f0ist ef vi\u00f0 hittumst me\u00f0 \u00feennan efnivi\u00f0, l\u00e9tum hann hafa \u00e1hrif \u00e1 okkur, sj\u00e1 hva\u00f0a hugmyndir kviknu\u00f0u hj\u00e1 hverju og einu \u00fatfr\u00e1 \u00feeirra listformi og l\u00e1ta \u00fe\u00e6r allar \u00ed einn pott. \u00deetta ger\u00f0um vi\u00f0 nokkrum sinnum \u00e1 l\u00f6ngum t\u00edma, kynntumst hvort \u00f6\u00f0ru og f\u00f3rum a\u00f0 stilla okkur inn \u00e1 hvort anna\u00f0. Og \u00feess \u00e1 milli krauma\u00f0i \u00dalfhamssaga \u00ed undirme\u00f0vitund okkar allra og \u00e9g \u00e1samt Gr\u00e9tu Mar\u00edu Bergsd\u00f3ttur dramat\u00farg f\u00f3rum a\u00f0 vinna dramat\u00edskan str\u00fakt\u00far fyrir verki\u00f0.<\/p>\n \u00cd n\u00e6sta \u00e1fanga lei\u00f0angursins s\u00ed\u00f0astli\u00f0i\u00f0 vor b\u00e6ttust h\u00f3pur 10 leikara vi\u00f0 \u00e1samt textah\u00f6fundi Andra Sn\u00e6 Magnasyni og tv\u00e6r vikur var unni\u00f0 \u00fat fr\u00e1 l\u00edkama og r\u00f6dd og \u00fea\u00f0 leiddi svo inn \u00ed spuna \u00fat fr\u00e1 \u00dalfhamss\u00f6gu. \u00dearna var\u00f0 til s\u00e1 fr\u00e1sagnam\u00e1ti, hreyfimunstur og andr\u00famsloftt sem vi\u00f0 notum \u00ed s\u00fdningunni.<\/p>\n \u00dearna var\u00f0 l\u00edka til s\u00e1 samningur vi\u00f0 leikara a\u00f0 \u00feetta v\u00e6ri verk sem yr\u00f0i ekki til \u00e1n \u00feeirra, verki\u00f0 myndi spretta \u00fat \u00far \u00feeim og m\u00f3tast af \u00feeim.<\/p>\n En \u00fea\u00f0 er m\u00edn tr\u00fa og a\u00f0 lykilinn a\u00f0 kraftmikilli og lifandi leiks\u00fdningu s\u00e9 a\u00f0 n\u00fdta sk\u00f6punarkraft leikarans kveikja \u00ed p\u00fa\u00f0rinu hans og leyfa honum a\u00f0 bl\u00f3mstra.<\/p>\n N\u00fa um hausti\u00f0 b\u00e6ttust svo a\u00f0rir listr\u00e6nir stj\u00f3rnendur, \u00ed lei\u00f0angurinn Helga Stef\u00e1nsd\u00f3ttir og Berg\u00fe\u00f3ra Magn\u00fasd\u00f3ttir b\u00faningah\u00f6nnu\u00f0ir, \u00c1sta Haf\u00fe\u00f3rsd\u00f3ttir gerfah\u00f6nnu\u00f0ur og Bj\u00f6rn Bergsteinn Gu\u00f0mundsson l\u00fdsingah\u00f6nnu\u00f0ur \u00e1samt Gideon Kiers video listamanni.<\/p>\n N\u00e6sta verkefni var a\u00f0 b\u00faa til br\u00fanna fr\u00e1 frj\u00f3um spuna \u00e1 vorm\u00e1nu\u00f0um og fara a\u00f0 f\u00e6ra okkur n\u00e6r \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 gera s\u00f6guna okkar \u00dalfhamss\u00f6gu skiljanlega. \u00c9g t\u00f3k \u00fe\u00e1 \u00e1h\u00e6ttu a\u00f0 halda ferlinu opnu fram \u00e1 s\u00ed\u00f0asta dag, leyfa hverjum og einum \u00ed h\u00f3pnum a\u00f0 haf\u00f0a r\u00f6dd og allar hugmyndir voru pr\u00f3fa\u00f0ar og af \u00feeim f\u00e6ddust svo a\u00f0rar. Vi\u00f0 h\u00f6f\u00f0um \u00fea\u00f0 fyrir reglu a\u00f0 tala minna og gera meira.<\/p>\n Leikararnir voru misvanir \u00feessum vinnubr\u00f6g\u00f0um, sumir h\u00f6f\u00f0u sig l\u00edtt \u00ed frammi til a\u00f0 byrja me\u00f0 og jafnvel b\u00e1\u00f0ust afs\u00f6kunar \u00feegar \u00feeir komu hikandi me\u00f0 s\u00ednar fyrstu hugmyndir.<\/p>\n Textahandriti\u00f0 var\u00f0 til \u00e1 \u00e6fingum og texti pr\u00f3fa\u00f0ur jafn\u00f3\u00f0um, honum hent, hann endurskrifa\u00f0ur og svo framvegis.<\/p>\n \u00dea\u00f0 kom fyrir a\u00f0 titiringur var\u00f0 \u00ed lei\u00f0angursm\u00f6nnum sem upplif\u00f0u sig \u00e1 berangri og h\u00e6ttusv\u00e6\u00f0i og s\u00e1u ekkert \u00fat \u00far augum. En sem lei\u00f0angursstj\u00f3ri vissi \u00e9g me\u00f0 reynslu af \u00feessari a\u00f0fer\u00f0 a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 er partur af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 vinna svona a\u00f0 vera ekki viss og \u00fea\u00f0 er nau\u00f0synlegt a\u00f0 halda \u00fea\u00f0 \u00fat og halda \u00e1fram a\u00f0 anda og setja annan f\u00f3tinn fram fyrir hinn. Allan t\u00edman haf\u00f0i \u00e9g sterka tilfinningu fyrir \u00fev\u00ed \u00ed hva\u00f0a \u00e1tt vi\u00f0 vorum a\u00f0 fara og me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 stilla okkur saman um vori\u00f0 virtust \u00fe\u00e6r hugmyndir sem kviknu\u00f0u allar stefna \u00ed s\u00f6mu \u00e1tt.<\/p>\n \u00deessi a\u00f0fer\u00f0 er \u00e1h\u00e6ttus\u00f6m og t\u00edmafrek eins og l\u00fd\u00f0r\u00e6\u00f0i vill ver\u00f0a og \u00e1kfalega krefjandi. 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\n\u201cAnna\u00f0 Svi\u00f0 er leikh\u00fas sem \u00e9g geymi \u00ed hjartanu og lifnar a\u00f0eins \u00feegar eitthva\u00f0 hreyfir vi\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed.<\/p>\n