Mikael Karlsson

Since his wife's death, Arthur, a peculiar and severe surgeon, cloisters his teen daughter Lucille inside a strange mansion. Desperate, Lucille tries to commit suicide and ends up with her face completely burned and bandaged. Arthur, with the assistance of his aunt, prepares a weird skin graft in order to give back Lucille a face, a face that resembles his beloved and deceased wife. To take care of her, the father then hires Joan, an attractive nurse with a somber past. Lucille and Joan start a forbidden and passionate love affair.

A dance music theatre piece that evokes the world of childhood and its careless pleasures. But beyond pure entertainment, this performance contemplates the meaning and the importance of play when we become adults. World stage premiere dec 7 2017, Paris.

A political comedy about the effects of the apparent discovery of gold in the sands near a small community on Iceland's south coast. Troops from the American NATO base "invade" the territory, journalists from Reykjavik arrive and the morals of the local inhabitants quickly turn topsy-turvy.

The Artist proposes to the distrustful and skeptical Producer the staging of a new ballet starring… swans? What is the story? That of Prince Siegfried and his love for the beautiful Odette, victim of the spell cast by the evil sorcerer Rothbart, an enchantment that turns her and her friends into swans when the light of day tears the dark shadows of night. (The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, April 26th, 2014.)

Liv returns to her childhood home - a rundown mansion - after the death of her father. There are mysterious circumstances surrounding his passing and Liv starts to suspect that her relatives are hiding something from her. A gothic drama about a family's secluded, twisted world.

A partially improvised and experimental choreographic installation performed by Alexander Ekman and dancers from the Royal Swedish Ballet. Based on Ingmar Bergman's TV-series "Scenes from a Marriage"

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A powerful contemporary piece that explores the energy and the mysteries conjured up by the summer solstice in the Scandinavian tradition.

The critically and critically acclaimed They Will Drown in Their Mothers' Tears is back at Unga Klara - a science fiction thriller about friendship, faith in the future and the mechanisms of terror and fascism. A highly topical story by August Prize winner Johannes Anyuru, directed and dramatized by Farnaz Arbabi.