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National Theatre of Iceland wows theatregoers with outdoor digital signage
The National Theatre of Iceland is one of two main theatres in Reykjavík, Iceland, drawing attention for its stunning architectural quality with its dramatic contrasting dark grey surfaces and lighter grey decorative elements. Everything about the building is majestic with red carpet floors on the inside and gilded artwork with gold and silver. The national theater, designed by Guðjón Samúelsson, was formally opened on April 20, 1950. Since 2020, the artistic director of is Magnús Geir Þórðarsson and the venue has sparked an ever-growing interest with the Icelandic nation for the varied seasonal productions, comprising new and old classics, foreign and locally written scripts, musicals, dance pieces and more.