Skromlehjulet consists of these members today
Liv Kjersti Iversen: Puppeteer, actor and puppeteer. Founder of Skromlehjulet Figurteater. Gained experience with Directors in puppet masters from Bosnia: Damir Dado Pudar and Denmark:Ole Brunn Rasmunssen. Worked and trained with Kjell Kåre Helgeland: 25 year. Had extensive tours in Norway and abroad.
Roque Jimenez Palacios
Birth: 1977, Huelva Spain.
Educated at the University of Granada, Spain. Has experience in numerous productions in Spanish figure theaters: «Adrián Machacapalabras», «Ruyna Teatro», «Teatro Remiendo». Group leader, puppet maker, puppeteer. Roque is a member of Skromlehjulet since 2007.
Torbjørn Grindheim: Musician and actor.
Has a music education. 25 years of experience as a vocalist and guitarist in rock and folk music. Participated in several musicals and productions. Rogaland Youth Theatre. Teacher at the cultural school.
Skromlehjulet Figurteater. Established in 1996.
Skromlehjulet is one of the few existing Free Theaters in Norway with special expertise in Puppet Theatre. We have performed in the schools all around Norway. Theater , kindergarten, institutions, private parties. National and international festivals. Skromlehjulet has won several awards for its skills and is invited to festivals around the world. Skromlehjulet currently consists
Skromlehjulet Figur theater usually works with self-produced stories and puppets, together with selected sound and visual effects. We are very keen to take care of the classic puppet theater as an important cultural heritage within this art form. In our productions, we always try to find the puppets wordless language through perfecting animation. We work with the scenic language through time, space and adapted rhythm. Our shows have proven to reach all age groups wery well. We relatively make performances for children.
International Prices:
2006 Lomza International Theater Festival, Poland. Special price for Peepshow. Awarded by UniaTeatr Niemozliwy.Warsaw.
2011.1st World puppet festival of Kazakhstan. Almaty. Award for best direction with the performance "Because I love you".
2014.World puppet Carnival .Bangkok.Thailand. Diploma for Best traditional songs with the performance "Jeg en tur på stien".
2016. Animart world Puppet Carnival in Lodz (Poland) 2016. Main prize for best original show. "Because I love you"
2019 Baltic Puppet wierl International puppet festival Vyborg (Russia). Main prize for »Best acting duet« »Because I love you»
Skromlehjulet Figurteater has participated in these international festivals:
Kristiansand international figure theater festival at Agder theatre. 2004.
Silkeborg International Figure Theater Festival. Denmark 2005.
Barents Sea International Puppet Theater Festival. Petrozavotsk, Russia 2006.
Lomza International Theater Festival. Poland 2006.
Porsgrunn International Theater Festival PIT. Norway 2001, 2008, 2009.
World festival of puppet art In Prague May 2009.
UniaTeatr Niemozliwy, international festival, Warsaw and Kwidzyn Oct 2010.
World puppet art in Prague. Jury.2010 .
Greece . Kilkis festival of experimental theater 2010.
1 st World puppet Carnival festival in Almaty, Kazakhstan 2011.
UniaTeatr Niemozliwy, international festival, Warsaw 2012
Free Figure international festival, Oslo 2013
World puppet carnival, Thailand. Bangkok 2014. . Winner for Best Traditional Show.
Anim art puppet festival Poland, Lodz Oct 2016. Winner of the award for best original show. Nominated for Best Animation
Zagreb international puppet festival PIF Oct 2017.
Baltic Puppet whierl international festival. Vyborg/Russia 2019. Winner of the main prize for best "Acting duet"
The colorful Rooster international festival. Bulgaria. Pleven, Gabrovo and Veliko Tarnovo.2023
Our performances are made with support from Stavanger Municipality, Sandnes Municipality and the Fund for Performing Artists.