GOKSØYR & MARTENS is a theater company based in Oslo, known for creating performances that confront reality. The company has developed a unique approach to theatre, where they combine traditional performative elements with innovative concepts such as headset theatre, which give the audience a special sound experience. Through their productions they explore human experiences and psychological themes, with particular focus on the phases of life, as illustrated in their pentalogy "Life 1-5".
The theater company draws inspiration from theories from the psychoanalyst Erik Erikson, which gives depth to their narratives. Previous works have received high praise from critics, underscoring the quality and relevance of their artistic expression. GOKSØYR & MARTENS creates an atmosphere of reflection, where the audience is invited to think about their own life experiences through the stories presented.