Birkebeinerne (The Last King)

In February 2017 Jon Erik will be in the first production of Birkebeinerspelet - Jakten på Kongssønnen (The Last King). Norway is ravaged by civil war, and the King’s illegitimate son is guarded in deep secret. The play is set in the winter landscape of Sjusjøen where parts of this story actually took place

Anne Frank’s Siblings

In the autumn of 2016, Jon Erik will be playing the right-winged character Pål, a member of Soldiers of Odin, in Kilden Teaters newly written Anne Frank's Siblings. A highly relevant play about the refugee wave that hit Europe in the beginning of 2015, with the aim and desire to give refugees a name and not just a number. By bringing the online-commentaries to the stage, and linking the story of Anne Frank’s diary with the current situation, we are holding up a mirror to all of those who allow history to repeat itself