María Ellingsen is born in Reykjavík 1964. She speaks Icelandic, Danish, English, German and the language of Faroe Islands. She …
About the Writer
María was and avid reader from childhood and the world of words soon became very prescious to her. When she …
About the Director
María studied theater at the Experimental Theater Wing of New York University. She learned acting and directing and how to …
Am I my Mother?
“Am I my mother? is about the relationship between mother and daughter. How the mother has fought for her liberation …
Arctic Women – Svalbard Movements
Arctic Women is a new dance/theater piece about women in the Arctic and how nature affects the human soul. The …
Heart matters
A murder mystery in the midtown of Reykjavík. Script: Guðrún Helgadóttir. Actors: Þór Tuliníus, María Ellingsen and others.
The Lava field
A thrillerseries following The Cliff, set in a bleak, but beautiful landscape, with murder, drug smuggling, biker gangs, and one very …
My eyes, your eyes
A play about love, loss and the journey through grief. Built around the true stories of three Icelandic women poets. …








