Stina Oscarson

Stina Oscarson
Stina Oscarson (2015)
Born Stina Elisabet Oscarson
(1975-09-17) 17 September 1975
Skellefteå, Sweden
Occupation Theater director, author

Stina Elisabet Oscarson, (born 17 October 1975) is a Swedish theater director, author, and debater.

Oscarson grew up in Skellefteå and has worked with theater at Stockholms stadsteater, along with Suzanne Osten and Etienne Glaser.[1] She has also worked at Byteatern in Kalmar, Västerbottensteatern, and Den Konglige Teater in Copenhagen.[2] In 1997, she started the theater group Teater ML02 which has received attention with productions like Insekternas liv and Elvira Madigan.[3] Between July 2004 and April 2011, she along with Lars Rudolfsson was theater leaders for the Orionteatern in Stockholm.[4]

From May 2011 to May 2014, she was the CEO of Radioteatern at Sveriges Radio.[3] She left the job in May 2014 after being critical of her working envoirment and experienced a lack of support from Sveriges radio with her ambition to work to improve and inovate the radio theater section. [5][6]

Stina Oscarson is a known social debater, amongst others in the culture debate with visions to do theater as a forum for political and democratic talks.[3] In 2010, she released the book Att vara eller vara en vara – visioner om en annan kulturpolitik. Ahead of the 2014 Swedish general elections she wrote the book Handbok för en ny kulturminister at the request of the social service Katalys. [7]

In 2014, Oscarson worked as a leadder of the ABF artist work called Socialistikt forum, with the goal to re-instate culture more in the workers everyday life. [8] Since 2014, she write a chronical for Dagens Nyheters culture pages.[9] She also has a podcast along with Lars Anders Johansson called "mellan Scylla och Charybdis".[10][11]

In 2018, Stina Oscarson released the book ”Tror du att du kan förändra världen utan att anstränga dig?”, a book that wants to discover ways to change the world without violence.[12]

References

  1. litteratur@svd.se, Fredrik Sjöberg. "Oscarson dissekerar hela godhetsindustrin (SvD Premium) - SvD". Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  2. ""Jag är inte intresserad av att hänga ut någon"". unt.se. 18 October 2014. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 "STINA OSCARSON". Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  4. "Tror du att du kan förändra världen utan att anstränga dig? — Leopard förlag". www.leopardforlag.se. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  5. "Stina Oscarson lämnar Radioteatern". Sydsvenskan. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  6. "KULTUR: Stina Oscarson lämnar Radioteatern". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  7. "Katalys No. 15 Handbok för en ny kulturminister - Katalys". Katalyg.org. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  8. Nyheter, SVT (11 June 2014). "Stina Oscarson tar över Socialistiskt forum". Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  9. "Artiklar av Stina Oscarson - DN.SE". Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  10. Mellan scylla och charybdis - samtal folkochkultur.se Retrieved 27 September 2018
  11. - Mellan scylla och charybdis Poddtoppen.se Retrieved 27 September 2018
  12. "Stina Oscarson: "Jag kände mig sviken av skolan"". Retrieved 27 September 2018.
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