{"id":16402,"date":"2018-09-19T10:25:23","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T10:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/event\/the-falcon-bride\/"},"modified":"2018-10-08T15:41:47","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T15:41:47","slug":"the-falcon-bride","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/event\/the-falcon-bride\/","title":{"rendered":"The Falcon Bride &#8211; Njal&#8217;s Saga retold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"button\" href=\" https:\/\/tix.is\/en\/buyingflow\/tickets\/6888\/ \">Buy tickets here <\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Beautiful, fierce and deadly, Hallgerd is not a woman to be taken lightly, ripping through husbands like a falcon through its prey. But has she met her match in Gunnar, a true Viking hero?<\/p>\n<p>Katy Cawkwell tells episodes from the great Icelandic Njal\u2019s Saga, offering a fascinating glimpse into pagan society in the land of fire and ice.<\/p>\n<p>Darkly comic, tragically romantic by turns: this is the original Nordic Noir, a tale full of sex, murder, power politics and the importance of salt fish&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Beautifully told, all the subtle shadings of character, fate and landscape, immersing us in a fully realised world<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>I was completely swept away&#8230; my first storytelling experience and I was captivated!<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>More details<\/h3>\n<p>Katy has been storytelling for 20 years across Britain and beyond \u2013 she is well-known for unravelling epic narratives into compelling, glittering stories that linger in the mind long after they are told.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.katycawkwell.co.uk\">www.katycawkwell.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Aimed at adults, unsuitable for under 12s. Running time: two halves of approx. 50 mins each.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16406 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/lottery_logo_black-rgb-640x172.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"172\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/lottery_logo_black-rgb-640x172.png 640w, https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/lottery_logo_black-rgb-768x206.png 768w, https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/lottery_logo_black-rgb.png 1191w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/172;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buy tickets here &nbsp; Beautiful, fierce and deadly, Hallgerd is not a woman to be taken lightly, ripping through husbands like a falcon through its prey. But has she met her match in Gunnar, a true Viking hero? Katy Cawkwell tells episodes from the great Icelandic Njal\u2019s Saga, offering a fascinating glimpse into pagan society [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":16834,"template":"","event-categories":[56,97],"class_list":["post-16402","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event-categories-exhibitions","event-categories-theater","no-banner-image"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/16402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-categories?post=16402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}