Jonas Corell Petersen

(1979 \- ) Jonas Corell Petersen is a Danish/Norwegian Playwright, director and dramaturg residing in Oslo, Norway.

He has written several plays since his debut: «Døde skygger/Dead shadows» (1999). Zoo (two different versions) 2012/13 Black Box Theater, Oslo and Teaterhuset Avantgarden, Trondhjem and The Norwegian Theater, Oslo. He was a resident playwright at Dramatikkens hus/The Norwegian Centre for Playwriting, 2016/17 and 2020/21. His plays «Chewing on the bones of time/Vi tygger på tidens knokler» (Nationatheatret, Oslo 2015) is translated into German and English. The world premiere was invited to the «Terrorisms» festival i Stuttgart 2016. A version for 4 women premiered at Staatstheater Cottbus 2020. «Island/ØY» (2016) also had its world premiere at Nationaltheatret. «Work in progress: Searching for community» (2018) was written on commision from Nationaltheatret, Oslo for the Ibsenfestival. It is translated to English.In 2022 his play "New Land" premiered at Teater Innlandet. Also in 2022 his Play "Missing cumminity" premiered at Kilden, Kristiansand.