- Countess Alice de Janzé
- Pernille Johansson
- Alice de Janzé’s maid, Christine
- Rebecca Langley
- Lord Erroll’s butler, Jean
- Michael Omoke
Frøken Julies Happy Valley
En genfortolkning af den svenske ikon August Strindbergs klassiker Frøken Julie (1888), transponeret til 1920'ernes koloniale Kenya.
Begær krydser rang. Imperiet trænger ind i køkkenet. Det, der begynder i parfume, ceremoni og flirt, ender i overvågning, flugt og ruin.
Alice de Janze: “Why are you wearing uniform on Happy Valley’s Mid-Summer night when everyone else is losing them? Take it off at once.”


Polish Before the Fall
JeanAfrica. Home at last.The last continent with a soul of its own.
Soft mist of the Aberdere mountains. The White Highlands of British Kenya. No place like it.
ChristineAltitude, Alcohol and Adultery.

Games of Rank and Desire
JeanCharming that smell of violets.
Alice de JanzeGood pertinence so you know about perfumes too? Why are you wearing uniform on Happy Valley’s Mid-Summer night when everyone else is losing them? Take it off at once.
JeanThen I must ask your lady to step outside for a moment, I keep my coat here.
Alice de JanzeSince when did my presence embarrass you? Can’t you change your coat with me here? Well you better go to your room then… No, stay. I’ll turn my back.




Ceremoni, invitation, tjeneste










The Last of the First
AliceJean just tell me this … the first shall have their share of grace too.
ChristineWith all my heart Countess. As true as I stand here, and that’s my faith from a child … where the sin is exceedingly great, there grace and his mercy shall overflow.
JeanCountess Alice de Janze you are no longer among first.You are among the last.
AliceThat’s true.I am beneath the very last; I am the last of all.
A Deluxe for Deluxe People
AliceWhat can we do? Travel, yes, but where?
JeanGo away.Travel far away from here.
Switzerland. Have you never been there?
Ah. It’s majestic. Lavished with Art Nouveau, the Baroque.
I’ll start a hotel.A deluxe for deluxe people.
Presse & anmeldelser
Et lille udvalg af reaktioner på produktionen.
Det kreative hold, der bragte Frøken Julies Happy Valley til live
Bag feberen stod et hold af kunstnere, som bar denne genfortolkning fra side til scene.
Medvirkende, hold og premieredetaljer
Havde premiere på Folketeatret, København den 26. august 2021.
- Dramatiker
- Michael Omoke
- Konsulterende instruktør
- Anna Maria Blicher Skanborg
- Scenografi & kostumedesign
- Mia Fasmer Schønemann
- Produktionsleder
- Ida Marie Krog
- Lyddesign
- Fredrik Hjulmand
- Lysdesign
- Lasse Søgaard Kristensen
- PR & Marketing
- Emilie Bisgaard
- Instruktørassistent
- Eyja Sigriður Gunnlaugsdóttir
- Visuel udvikling
- Aïcha Haidara and Elisha Ngoma
- Oversætter
- Eva Ferre Winkel
- Fotograf
- Anis Dhiman
Lyd & atmosfære
Lyddesign til forestillingen af Fredrik Hjulmand. For at holde dette ACT-dossier visuelt disciplineret, hurtigt at indlæse og fri for tunge dobbelte mediefiler, ligger hele lydoplevelsen med de otte spor fortsat på michael-omoke.com.
- 01Flirt with Danger
- 02Trembling
- 03Party (red)
- 04The Hunt
- 05Lord Erroll
- 06Dark Pistol
- 07Switzerland madness
- 08The End (Home)
Det fulde soundtrack findes på Michael Omokes website under sektionen Frøken Julies Happy Valley.
Graphic World
Et parallelt visuelt sprog udviklet omkring Frøken Julies Happy Valley, hvor forestillingens univers blev udvidet til plakatdesign, offentlig programgrafik og en bredere kunstnerisk verden omkring værket.
