Graduation performance by the students of Nunatta Isiginnaartitsinermik Ilinniarfia.

UAGUT
A poetic and musical performance about aging, youth, loss, and hope. We follow characters struggling with loneliness, identity, and cultural heritage – from elderly voices full of wisdom to young people feeling isolated in the world. Through moving monologues, beautiful harmonies, strong imagery, and dance, a story unfolds about resistance, bullying, and reconciliation. Masks fall. Communities form. Uagut is a tribute to being human – and to finding a sense of belonging in ourselves and in each other.

Language: Kalaallisut / Greenlandic  

Age: 12+    

Length: 45 minutsit / 45 minutes 

 

Credits  

Script: Arnatsiaq Nielsen-Isaksen, Berthinnguaq Olsen Geisler, Josef Joelsen  

Director: Hanne Trap Friis  

Assistant to the director: Najattaajaraq Joelsen  

Costume design, costumier & seamstress: Lisbeth Frey  

Set design & props: Paarma Olsvig Brandt 

Light design: Naleraq Eugenius  

Music & Sound: Anda Otto Schmidt  

Actors: Arnatsiaq Nielsen-Isaksen, Berthinnguaq Olsen Geisler, Josef Joelsen  

Production team from The National Theatre of Greenland  

Producer: Pilutaq Lundblad  

Production manager: Naleraq Eugenius

Poster & program: Bolt Lamar 

Producers: The National Theatre of Greenland & The National Acting School of Greenland  

Economy & administration: Karl Villiam Jeremiassen, Iinnguaq Fleischer, Vivi Sørensen   

Artistic director: Vivi Sørensen  

Constitute Responsible for The National Acting School of Greenland: Connie Kristoffersen 

Substitute in administration in The National Theatre School of Greenland: Paniaraq Rosing Søltoft 

Thank you: Censori / Censor: Kimmernaq Kjeldsen  

This production is supported by: Air Greenland  

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