by Iggy Malmborg.
Premiere 25/4 2023 AT Residenz, Schauspiel Leipzig, Germany.
Lighting design: Uli Ruchlinski. Choreography: Sebastian Persson. Dramaturg: Johan Jönson. On stage: Iggy Malmborg
In SATAN, Swedish actor and theatre maker Iggy Malmborg tells the supposedly true story of his short life and his problem in six chapters and a prologue. It’s a bumpy road that takes him from a deeply Christian family in the Swedish countryside, through friendships, sins, and homelessness, to Residenz theatre in Leipzig. It unfolds a story of a hero who tries to become a villain but fails. SATAN could be seen as an homage to the ancient form of oral storytelling, where a solo performer’s body and voice are the sole means to bring the audience to far away places. But at the same time something or someone lurks in the shadows….
https://www.schauspiel-leipzig.de/spielplan/a-z/satan/