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EDUCATION

Bachelor in Performing Arts with specialization in Physical Theatre Novia UAS, Vaasa 2011 – 2015

The Unit of Physical Theatre in the Novia University of Applied Sciences was founded by Maya Tångeberg-Grischin who studied under French actor, mime and acting instructor Jacques Lecoq in the 60′s and later specialized in Asian theatre tradition. The program's main teacher in 2011-2015 was Tångeberg-Grischins former student, director and actor Steina Öhman.

Studies in Kathakali, a classical Indian dance Thrissur, Kerala India 09/2013 - 12/2013

Teacher: Naripatta Narayanan Namboodiri

VNF Folk High School Theatre course 2010 – 2011

Military service Dragsvik rannikkojääkäripataljoonassa, korpraali kenttäkokki 2008 – 2009

Vasa Övningsskola, High School 2005 – 2008

THEATRE

Pohjatuulen kolme lahjaa (Three gifts of the North Wind) Actor A lively and compelling performance for children is based on a Norwegian folk tale; a poor girl from the countryside bravely challenges the fierce North Wind.

Choreography and dramaturgy: Antti Silvennoinen On Stage: Valter Sui, Anni Vuorela, Karoliina Surma-Aho

Wusheng Company and Tanssiteatteri Raatikko 2017

Photo: Matti Rajala

Vartija - arjen sankari (Guard - An Everyday Hero) Actor

Director: Antti Silvennoinen On Stage: Antti Silvennoinen, Valter Sui, Jaakko Hutchings, Jilka Repo Musicians: Joakim Berghäll, Pekka Saarikorpi

Aleksanterinteatteri Wusheng Company 2016

Luurankonainen  (Skeleton Woman) Skeleton woman is a physical theatre performance based on a arctic folk tale. With beatiful movement, storytelling and music it leads the audience trough a frozen world to a place where words disappear.

Concept, choreography, text and performing on stage: Valter Sui and Freia Stenbäck Music: Zoltán Lakner Supervising director: Tom Fjordefalk Light design: Valtteri Halonen Masks, skeleton painting:  Frida Stenbäck Kostymes: Outi Stenbäck, Valter Sui

Turbiinisali, Kaapelitehdas 2016 Kajaanin runoviikot, Kajaani 2016 Hangö teaterträff, Hanko 2015 Physical Theatrefestival ‘Peeled’, Vaasa 2015 Aliasteatern, Tukholma 2015

Musashi – Miekan tie (Musashi - the way of the sword) Actor

Director: Antti Silvennoinen On Stage, Valter Sui, Jakob Johansson, Ville Seivo Music: Pekka Saarikorpi, Markus Rantanen

Wusheng Comapany Asia in Helsinki festival 2016 WHS Theatre Union, Helsinki 2016

Photo: Kari Rosenberg

Oikeamielinen kenraali karkotetaan (The Righteous General is Banished) Actor

Director: Lü Suosen, Antti Silvennoinen On stage: Elias Edström, Antti Silvennoinen, Valter Sui, Steina Öhman, Karoliina Surma-Aho

Wusheng Company Aasia Helsingissä festival, 2016

Photo: Kari Rosenberg

Viimeinen Taistelija Actor

Director: Lü Suosen Concept: Antti Silvennoinen

Wusheng Company Asia in Helsinki festival 2016 National Theatre, Helsinki 2015         

Photo: Kari Rosenberg

Om Ett DrömSpel Actor

Director: Tom Fjordefalk Script: August Strindberg, Tom Fjordefalk

Scenkonst Novia 2015

Fire dreaming Dancer

Directors: Mikael Öberg, Björnola Lind, Lee Berwick                                   

Urkult festival, opening ceremony Sweden 2014                                                                       

De Tre Musketörerna (The Three Musketeers) Actor, D'Artagnan Coreographer

Director: Carla Fri

Korsholm Summertheatre 2014

Beats & Prayers – Asian theatre performance Dancer

Concept: Steina Öhman

Scenkonst Novia 2014

Vasilisa Actor, Baba Yaga

Director: Steina Öhman

Novia Scenkonst 2013

Trojas Döttrar Actor

Director: Steina Öhman Script: Euripides, Steina Öhman

Novia Scenkonst 2012

Till Fedra Actor

Director: Åsa Salvesen

Västra Nylands Folkhögskola 2011

FILM

Supergorilla Gorilla “Frank” TV show for children in Finnish

Director: Mikaela Sonck SVT, Stockholm 2015

Guldklockan (The Golden Watch) Actor Factory workers’ hard work brings them ever closer to the looming gold watch. A tragicomic study of human existence

Director: Andreas Westerberg                              2014 

Katten Mirra och hunden Max (the Cat Mirra and the Dog Max) Actor, the dog “Max”

Director: Susanne Hedman 2015

                      Laungages      Swedish, Finnish and English