SOFIE GYNNING

After a novel by: Judith Schalansky

Director: Viktoria Dalborg
Music: Beirut (Zach Condon)
Set & costume design: Sus Soddu
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: Joakim Björklund
Makeup design: Sophie Rockwell
Consultant magic: Axel Adlercreutz
Consultant objects: Rene Baker
Producer: Mette Klouman
Technical producer: Stefan Karlström

Artists: Benjamin Beaujard, Elaine Briant, Elsa Lardier, Siméon Gratini

Jatka78, Prague, Czech Republic, 2024
Touring the nordic countries 2024-2025


Photos: Sören Vilks

(Medusas memoarer)

By: Sivan Ben Yishai

Director: Helle Rossing
Set & costume design: Siri Areyuna Wilhelmsson
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: Ella Blixt
Makeup design: Linda Gonçalves
Translation: Khashayar & Johanne Lykke Naderehvandi

Cast: John Njie, Isabelle Kyed, Daniel Nyström, Jenny Möller Jensen, Sara Shirpey

Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Lilla scen, 2024


Photos: Sören Vilks

By: Bertholt Brecht

Director: Sara Giese

Set & costume design: Siri Areyuna Wilhelmsson

Lighting design: Sofie Gynning

Compostition & sound design: Jenny Wilson

Makeup design: Anna Andersson


Translation: Magnus Lindman

Cast: Elin Skarin, David Sigfridsson, Tobias Almborg, Ann-Sofie Andersson Kern, Pascalle Arias Basualto, Camilo Ge Bresky, Linnea Hermansson, Krister Kern, Karin Oscarsson, Joel Ödman



Östgötateatern, Stora teatern Linköping & Norrköping, 2024





Photos: Markus Gårder

By: Franz Kafka
Adapted by: Christoffer Mellgren

Director & choreographer: Carl Knif
Set design: Erik Salvesen
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Compostition & sound design: Janne Hast
Costume design: Helle Carlsson
Makeup design: Johanna Ruben

Cast: Karin Li Körsbärsdal, John Alexander Eriksson, Kajsa Reingardt, Rita Lemivaara, Lars Bethke, Fabian Hedlund

Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Lilla scen, 2023


Photos: Sören Vilks

After the novel by Julian Barnes, adapted by Joakim Sten
Music: Dmitri Shostakovich, Igor Stravinsky, Tikhon Khrennikov

Director: Tobias Theorell
Set & costume design: Julia Przedmojska
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Makeup design: Therésia Frisk
Sound design: Johannes Fagerström
Video design: Johannes Ferm Winkler

In the role of Shostakovich: Johan Ulvesson
Vocal soloist: Lovisa Huledal
Piano soloist: Dmitry Tyapkin

Musical arrangement: Henrik Schaefer
Dramaturg: Tuvalisa Rangström

Folkoperan, Stockholm, 2023


Photos: Mats Bäcker

Music: Gioacchino Rossini

Director: Nora Nilsson
Set design: Julia Przedmojska
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Costume design: Matilda Hyttsten
Makeup design: Therésia Frisk
Movement direction: Lars Bethke

Conductors: Henrik Schaefer, Gudrun Dahlkvist
Pianoforte soloist: Daniel Beskow
Orchestral arrangement: Jonas Dominique

Libretto: Jacopo Ferretti
Translation: Rikard Bergqvist
Dramaturg: Tuvalisa Rangström

Ensemble: Josefine Andersson, Conny Thimander, Sebastian Durán, Susanna Andersson, Katija Dragojevic, Peter Kajlinger, Sami Yousri, Joakim Larsson, Viktor Rydén, Wiktor Sundqvist

Folkoperan, Stockholm, 2023


Photos: Carl Thorborg

Based around the Goldbergvariations by Johann Sebastian Bach

Director: Axel Adlercreutz
Set & costume design: Sus Soddu
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design & composition: Jonatan Eklund
Makeup design: Sophie Rockwell
Circus dramaturg: Viktoria Dalborg
Producer: Mette Klouman
Technical producer: Stefan Karlström
Collaborator set design: Isak Elwin
Head technician: Markus Hjälsten

Artists: Clemence de Felice & Filip Zahradnický

Kompani Giraff touring the nordic countries spring 2023


Photos: Sören Vilks

Written by: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Director: Helle Rossing
Set & costume design: Siri Areyuna Wilhelmsson
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: Jonatan Eklund
Makeup design: Siv Nyholm
Translation & epilogue: Khashayar Naderehvandi
Translation: Johanne Lykke Naderehvandi
Dramaturg: Anton Elmgren

Cast: Susanne Karlsson, John Njie, Dilan Amin, Magdalena Eshaya, Niclas Fransson, Sandra Stojiljkovic

Malmö Stadsteater, Intiman, 2023


Photos: Emmalisa Pauly

Written by: Agnes Lidbäck

Director: Nora Nilsson
Set & costume design: Sven Haraldsson
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning & Casper Törneman
Makeup design: Maria Lindstedt
Sound design: Simon Mårtensson

Cast: Grynet Molvig, Hans Wigren, Elisabet Carlsson, Shebly Niavarani, Eva Fritjofson, Frida Beckman, Lars Göran Persson

Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Lilla scen, 2022


Photos: Sören Vilks

Written by: Irena Krauss

Director: Malin Stenberg
Set design: Lars Östberg
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Costume design: Zofi Lagerman
Makeup design: Susanne von Platen
Composition: Jonas Redig
Sound design: Camilla Näsström
Choreography: Dorte Olesen

Cast: Mia Benson, Sandra Hult, Matilda Ragnerstam, Anders Berg, Fredrik Lycke, Emma Mehonic, Peter Eriksson, Odile Nunes, Olivia-May Keller, Tilja Briggert-Tåje

Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Klarascenen, 2022


Photos: Sören Vilks

After a novel by: Pauline Wolf

Director: Viktoria Dalborg
Set & costume design: Sus Soddu
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Composition & sound design: Magnus Larsson
Projection design: Emi Stahl
Makeup design: Jenny Arstam
Choreography: Katarina Lundmark & Viktoria Dalborg
Consultation magic: Axel Adlercreutz
Dramaturg: Mia Winge
Riggers: Matthew Horton, Erik Berkey
Producer: Mette Klouman
Technical producer: Stefan Karlström

Cast: Elisa Bitschnau, Justin Collas, Françoise Fournier, Samuel Ramos Imbeau, Manda Rydman, Giulia Scamarcia, Ronja Särkiniemi


Helsingborgs Stadsteater, Stora scen, 2022


Photos: Sören Vilks

Written by: Anne Washburn

Director: Nora Nilsson
Set & costume design: Julia Przedmojska
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design & orchestration: Tommy Carlsson
Makeup design: Linda Goncalves
Dramaturg: Sisela Lindblom

Cast: Fredrik Evers, Karin de Frumerie, Mia Höglund-Melin, Mattias Nordkvist, Daniel Nyström, Victoria Olmarker, Caroline Söderström

Göteborgs Stadsteater, Studion, 2022

Photos: Ola Kjelbye

Written by: Hanna Nygren and Helle Rossing after the play by Henrik Ibsen

Director: Helle Rossing
Set & costume design: Siri Areyuna Wilhemsson
Substitute set & costume design: Toni Tora Botwid
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Musical composition: Jonatan Eklund
Makeup design: Julia Westerlund
Dramaturg: Ann-Sofie Estrup Bertelsen

Cast: Gustav Berg, Cecilia Borssén, Tobias Borvin, Elin Norin, Per Graffman

Helsingborgs Stadsteater, Lillan, 2022

Photos: Malin Arnesson

Written by: Michael Haneke

Director: Kjersti Horn
Set & costume design: Sven Haraldsson
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: Erik Hedin
Makeup design: Patricia Svajger
Cinematography: Andrea Grettve

Cast: Marika Lindström, Niklas Falk, Elisabet Carlsson, Yngve Dahlberg, Maria Rostotsky, Kerstin Steinbach


Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Klarascenen 2021


Photos: Andrea Grettve

Written by: Jonna Nordenskiöld

Director: Jonna Nordenskiöld
Set & costume design: Zofi Lagerman
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: David Granditsky
Makeup design: Susanne von Platen
Musical arrangement: Joel Sahlin

Cast: Frida Hallgren, Rennie Mirro, Lisa Larsson, Christer Fant, Fredrik Lycke

Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Stora Scen 2021

Photos: Carl Thorborg

Written by: Felicia Ohly

Director: Py Huss-Wallin
Set & costume design: Siri Areyuna Wilhelmson
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: Dijle Yigitbas
Makeup design: Åsa Trulsson
Dramaturg: Amanda Fromell

Cast: Arina Katchinskaia, Cecilia Lindqvist, Linn Mildehav, Magdi Saleh


Malmö Stadsteater, Intiman 2021


Photos: Emmalisa Pauly

By: Patrick Hamilton
Direction: Melody Parker
Set & costume design: Erika Sjödin
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: Simon Mårtensson
Makeup design: Maria Lindstedt
Composer: Jonatan Eklund

Cast: Helena af Sandeberg, Henrik Norlén, Kristofer Kamiyasu, Eva Rexed

Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Lilla scen 2021


Photos: Sören Vilks, Sofie Gynning

Poems by: Karin Boye

Director: Viktoria Dalborg
Set & costume design: Sus Soddu
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Music: Jonathan Johansson & David Lindvall
Makeup design: Sophie Rockwell
Dramatization: Stina Oscarson

Producer: Mette Klouman
Technical producer: Stefan Karlström
Touring technical manager & sound: Joakim Björklund
Consultant magic: Axel Adlercreutz
Violin & arrangement: Erik Arvinder
Additional vocals : My Paaske

Artists: Axel Ahl, Benjamin Beaujard, Elaine Briant & Sara Runsten

Kompani Giraff at Sundsvalls Teater 2021, touring the nordic countries autumn 2021

Selected to be part of Scenkonstbiennalen 2022 the swedish performing arts biennale, as well as bibu the biennale for children and youth 2022

Photos: José Figueroa

Written by: Alice Månsdotter Viklund

Director: Alice Månsdotter Viklund
Set & costume design: Erika Sjödin
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Composition: Ellen Olaison
Makeup design: Hanna Mellin
Photography: Felicia Semitjov
Editing: Ebba Lange
Grade: Thamer Alzaidi
Producers: Alice Grönlund & Aksel Hahn

Cast: Alva Bratt, Alexandra Dahlström, Tina Pour Davoy

Min sorg is my castle is an exploration of how the dramaturgy and form of theatre can be expressed through the medium of film.

The film is streaming on the TriArt platform now:
Min sorg is my castle

Written by: Maja Zade

Director: Nora Nilsson
Set & costume design: Sven Haraldsson
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: Simon Mårtensson
Makeup design: Patricia Svajger

This production was set to premiere in December 2020 but due to Covid-19 restrictions has been postponed.

Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Lilla Scen 2020


Photos: Sören Vilks

Written by: Malin Axelsson

Director: Malin Axelsson
Set & costume design: Zofi Lagerman
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: Elize Arvefjord
Makeup design: Carina Saxenberg
Choreography & movement direction: Anna Ståhl

A co-production between Kulturhuset Stadsteatern and Riksteatern, it was set to premiere in May 2020 but due to Covid-19 restrictions opened in October 2020.

Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Årsta 2020
Riksteatern, touring Sweden 2020

Photos: Markus Gårder

Written by: Åsa Lindholm, after a concept by Sylvia Rauan

Director: Åsa Lindholm
Set design: Zofi Lagerman
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: Magnus Ericsson
Costume design: Liv Pettersson
Makeup design: Nina Lagnefeldt

Klarascenen Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Stockholm 2020


Photos: Bengt Wanselius & Zofi Lagerman

Idea and concept: Circus By Me

Director: Åsa Johannisson
Set design: Sofie Gynning & Åsa Johannisson
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Costume design: Sus Soddu
Composition: Anna Cederquist

Acrobats: Anna Nerman Sylla, Katja Kortström, Linda Petersson, Rebecka Nord, Seela Wanvik & Signe Veinholt

Landskrona Teater 2020, touring the nordic countries spring & autumn 2020


Photos: Alexander Hinchcliffe

Written by: Hanna Nygren and Helle Rossing after the play by William Shakespeare

Director: Helle Rossing
Set & costume design: Siri Areyuna Wilhemsson
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: Jonatan Eklund
Video design: Christian Edvard Halberg
Makeup design: Lillebel Höglund
Dramaturg: Tom Silkeberg

Helsingborgs Stadsteater, Helsingborg 2019-2020

Photos: Micke Sandström

Written by: April de Angelis, after the books by Elena Ferrante

Director: Maria Sid
Set design: Zofi Lagerman
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: Magnus Ericsson
Costume design: Liv Pettersson
Makeup design: Anna Jensen Arktoft & Rebecca Afzelius
Choreography & movement direction: Catharina Allvin

Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Årsta 2019-2020 & Stora scen 2020


Photos: Sören Vilks

Written by: Martina Montelius

Director: Olle Jernberg
Set & costume design: Jasminda Asplund Blanco
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning & Casper Törneman
Makeup design: Giovanni Indelicato

Selected to be part of bibu, the swedish performing arts biennale for children and youth 2020

Örebro Länsteater, Örebro 2019


Photos: Kicki Nilsson

Written by: Isabel Cruz Liljegren, after a concept by Isabel Cruz Liljegren, Siri Areyuna-Wilhlemsson and Helle Rossing

Director: Helle Rossing
Set & costume design: Siri Areyuna-Wilhlemsson
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: Jonatan Eklund
Makeup design: Matilda Bragner

Uppsala Stadsteater, Uppsala 2019


Photos: Markus Gårder

Written by: Roland Schimmelpfennig

Director: Nora Nilsson
Set and costume design: Julia Przedmojska
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: Safoura Safavi
Makeup design: Linda Gonçalves

Riksteatern, touring Sweden 2018-2019

Selected to be part of Scenkonstbiennalen, the Swedish Biennale for Performing Arts 2019


Photos: Sören Vilks

Written by: Camilla Blomqvist

Director: Åsa Johannisson
Set and costume design: Katrin Brännström
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Animation design: Emi Stahl
Sound design: Magnus Larsson
Makeup design: Janina Rolfart

Riksteatern, touring Sweden 2018

Photos: Sören Vilks

Written by: Emy Stahl

Director: Melody Parker Grome
Design: Siri Areyuna Wilhelmsson
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: Jonatan Eklund
Costume design: Sera Cederberg
Makeup design: Mia Norgren
Technicians: Anton Linder, Theres Hansson
Producer: Daniel Sallmander

Actors: Dilan Amin, Tilda Henriksson, Ida Jensen, Emilia Roosmann, Adam Schmidt

Photos: Jonas Jörneberg

Concept & director: Melody Parker Grome
Set & costume design: Erika Sjödin
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning & Casper Törneman
Sound design: Jonatan Eklund
Makeup design: Frida Ottosson
DOP: Robin Trollin
Editing: Palle Lindqvist
Producer: Tove Myrne Widfors

This is an interpretive interview piece, collaboratively made for Fjärde scenen, which is Folkteatern Göteborgs digital platform.

Watch the film

Folkteatern Göteborg, Fjärde Scenen Gothenburg 2018

Written by: Isabel Cruz Liljegren

Director: Jens Ohlin
Set & costume design: Siri Areyuna Wilhelmsson
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Sound design: Cicely Irvine
Make-up design: Matilda Bragner

Photos: Per Bolkert & Sofie Gynning, 2018

By: Julia Marko-Nord & Tora von Platen

Director: Julia Marko-Nord
Set design: Sven Haraldsson
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning & Casper Törneman
Composition & sound design: Cicely Irvine
Costume & makeup design: Patricia Svajger
Film & projection: Adam Marko-Nord
Dramaturg: Tora von Platen

Kilen, Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Stockholm

DOCH x STDH

A collaborative project between DOCH and STDH, where four performers turn into an ever shifting and growing organism.

Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Composer & sound design: Cicely Irvine
Performers: Danilo Alexandre, Julia Nylander, Klara Sjöblom, Morgane Nicol

A Midsummer Nights Dream by William Shakespeare

Director: Melody Parker-Grome
Design: Julia Herskovits
Lighting design: Törneman & Gynning
(Sofie Gynning & Casper Törneman)
Sound design: Bernt-Karsten Sannerud
Make-up design: Matilda Bragner

Photos: Alexander Lagergren

Director: Johan Paus
Design: Erika Sjödin
Lighting design: Törneman & Gynning
(Sofie Gynning & Casper Törneman)
Costume design: Maja Döbling

 

Choreography: Es Morgan
Dramaturgy: Charlie Ashwell
Lighting Design: Sofie Gynning
Costume design: Alex Springer & Chloe Mead

Photos: Chloe Wicks

Part of NOW 17, The Yard, London
Touring to Bristol and Bern in 2018

Choreography: Es Morgan & Esther Siddiquie
Design: Alex Springer
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning
Photos: Fiona Essex

The Asylum, London

Macbeth by William Shakespeare

Choreography: Nina von der Werth
Design: Nina Patel-Grainger
Lighting design: Sofie Gynning

The Place, London