“The Story of Karl Bertil Jonsson’s Christmas Eve” is Teater Patrasket’s latest production and first Christmas performance. It premieres on April 10, 2026 at 5 pm at Vanløse Kulturstation. Tickets can be obtained from trine@patrasket.dk. The premiere therefore falls somewhat outside the usual time for Christmas performances, which is also the case subsequently, when the […]
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We have re-staged the performance Sunday with a partially new cast, as Martin Ammundsen has replaced Dirck Backer in the performance, which continues to be played by Tea Rønne in the second role.Sunday is a beautiful, visual and thoughtful puppet show for 4 to 8 year olds, based on Kim Fupz Aakeson’s book, where we […]
Then it’s time for a busy theatre season 2025/26.We start with “The Bear That Wasn’t”, which we will play at the beginning of August at the Kilkenny Arts Festival in Ireland. We have been to the festival several times before and are looking forward to guest playing for the Irish audience once again. This is […]
THANK YOU to Statens Kunstfond – The Danish Arts Council, which has awarded Teater Patrasket a 3-year operating grant for the seasons 2025/26, 2026/27 and 2027/28. We are grateful and happy that we will thus have peace of mind for the next 4 years, when you count the season we are now entering. We are […]
Theater Patrasket’s “Pinocchio” won a “Dora” in the “Outstanding Touring Productions” category at the prestigious annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards in Canada on July 24. The occasion is our performance of the play at the Harbourfront Center in Toronto last May, and “Pinocchio” took the award among 5 other nominated plays. Unfortunately, we were not […]
“The bear that wasn’t” has been translated back into the story’s original language, English, so that we can play it at Danish+, the international showcase for performing arts for children and young people, which will be held in Aarhus from the 6th to the 8th May 2024. The performance will open the small festival on […]
On September 10, 2023, we were in Folketeatret as the happy recipients of the Lauritzen Foundation’s Children and Youth Prize. The prize was accompanied by DKK 100,000 with a very fine motivation, where it e.g. sounded: ‘Patrasket is a touring children’s theatre, which for almost 40 years has packed the truck, driven around country and […]
“The Tooth Fairy” has a new tooth fairy, as Søren Møller Pedersen (pictured) has replaced Kristian Dinesen as the holder of the flattering lead role. The show is now on its 3rd season touring across the country in 23/24, both autumn and spring. It will play stationary at Anemonen in Copenhagen from 19 to 27 […]
In the month of May 23 Pinocchio played with great success in Canada at 3 international festivals of theater for children: Ottawa International Children’s Festival, Junior Festival in Toronto and Surrey International Children’s Theater Festival in Vancouver. The trip was supported by the Statens Kunstfond.
On 19 November 2022, Teater Patrasket received the award as “Children’s Theater Producer of the Year 2022” at the Danish Theater Association’s seminar in Esbjerg. The prize was awarded to us for our overall children’s theater production within the last several years, where we have sought to create magical theater performances about the stories in […]