The International Ibsen Award
The International Ibsen Award is the world’s leading theatre prize, awarded biennially for extraordinary achievements in the spirit of Henrik Ibsen.
WINNER 2024
LOLA ARIAS
Argentinian artist Lola Arias, known for work across theatre and film, received the 2024 International Ibsen Award for politically engaged documentary theatre.
Previous Recipients of the Award
The International Ibsen Award honours an individual, institution or organization that has brought new artistic dimensions to the world of drama or theater. It is awarded every two years.
“The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom – these are the pillars of society.”
— Henrik Ibsen
THE COMMITTEE
The committe consists of seven senior figures within performing arts, appointed by the Norwegian Ministry of Culture. Chair of the IAA committe is Ingrid Lorentzen, Artistic Director of the Norwegian National Ballet.
