SEJER ANDERSEN

Actor, director and manager.
Master of arts, 1969, University of Copenhagen

Café-Teatret. Experimental, state subventioned theatre 1972 - 1983
Hvidovre Teater. State subventioned Touring Theatre 1984 - 2000
The European Theatre Council 1989 - 2000
Vitus Bering Teatret 2004 - present.

I have as an actor, director and artistic director worked mostly with modern and new written drama and have always wanted to give new talents scope for their abilities.
My main interest is theatrical cooperation internationally and I have for many years arranged co-productions, guest plays and tours nationally and internationally.

Performs in English and French.

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A theatre and music performance about VITUS BERING:
Vitus Bering was appointed by the Russian czar, to find America from Siberia over the Pacific Ocean. He succeeded in doing so, and has later been referred to as “the Czar’s Danish Columbus”.
For further information: VITUS BERING

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BERING - the movie

Admiral Vitus Bering' last hour as told by Sejer Andersen was filmed in Alaska in November 2008.
Manuscript: Gregers Dirckinck-Holmfeld.
Composer and director: Bo Holten, Copenhagen and Brussels.
Choir: Musica Ficta, Copenhagen.
Director: Dave Hunsaker, Alaska
Photographer: Joel Bennett, Alaska
Concept and acting: Sejer Andersen, Copenhagen

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