Tyrfingur Tyrfingsson (born 1987) is an Icelandic playwright, author and director. He was educated at The Iceland Academy of the Arts until 2011, the Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts, and Goldsmiths University of London from 2011-2012. He was one of ten people to receive the Outstanding Young Icelanders award in 2016.

Works

Bláskjár/Blue Eyes

The Commercial of the Year

Harold Pinters Silence at Reykjavik Art Festival in 2015. Bláskjá for which he was awarded Grímuverðlaun. Kartöfluæturnar

Tyrfingur Tyrfingsson

He has been awarded and nominated in a number of categories for Grima – awards for Performing Arts in Iceland.

Tyrfingur Tyrfingsson

References

External links

Biography

Kvennabladid reviews

Leikhusin news

1987 births

Living people

Icelandic dramatists and playwrights

Icelandic directors

Alumni of Goldsmiths, University of London

21st-century Icelandic writers

Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts alumni

Tyrfingur Tyrfingsson