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Odin Teatret is an international theatre company founded in 1964 by Eugenio Barba. It was established in Oslo and moved to Holstebro, Denmark, in 1966, where it became the base of the Nordisk Teaterlaboratorium. The company is associated with long-term actor training, intercultural performance research, music, masks, and exchanges with theatre traditions from different regions; some productions and workshops also use puppets or puppet-like objects. It is most relevant to audiences interested in experimental and research-based theatre.
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When was Odin Teatret founded?
Odin Teatret was founded in 1964 by Eugenio Barba. It developed as an experimental theater company with an international approach to performance.
Where is Odin Teatret based?
Odin Teatret is a Danish theater company associated with Holstebro. Its work has drawn on performance traditions from many different cultures.
Does Odin Teatret use puppetry?
Puppetry is among the diverse performance traditions incorporated into Odin Teatret's experimental work. The company is broader than a conventional puppet theater because it combines physical performance, theater research, and intercultural methods.
Who founded Odin Teatret?
The company was founded by Eugenio Barba in 1964. Barba is also closely associated with theater anthropology and long-term experimental performance practice.
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