The Overseers

The Overseers – A shared security exercise for the whole city <p>The Overseers – A shared security exercise for the whole city<br>The Overseers (Valvojat) is a performance taking place in an urban environment, combining theatre, literature, dance, sound design, performance, psychogeography and conspiracy theories. It familiarizes participants holistically with the security landscape of our society while securing them to the core.</p><p>The performance takes place in the streets and parks of Helsinki. Audience members must be able to walk approximately 4 kilometres during the performance. The work is not physically barrier-free and is not suitable for children. It includes alternative facts that do not correspond to the worldview of the authors but which reflect the altered security situation.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Departure from the Railway Square, centre and parks of Helsinki</p><p>17.8.-16.9.2023</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Performances:</p><p>17.8. / 18.8. / 19.8. / 24.8. / 25.8. / 26.8. / 31.8. /&nbsp;</p><p>1.9. / 2.9. / 7.9. / 8.9. / 9.9. / 14.9. / 15.9. / 16.9. at 18.00</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Tickets 35€ from National Theatre and Tiketti, duration 1,5 h</p><p>Age recommendation 15+, the route is approx. 4 km</p><p>Audience members are directed in the performance through their mobile phones. Each participant must have a fully charged mobile phone as well as compatible headphones. The minimum system requirements are: iPhone iOS 12.1 or newer / Android 6 or newer.</p><p>The performance includes a weather contingency. In case of cancellation due to extremely bad weather, audience members will be notified at www.valvojat.org. In the event of a cancellation, tickets will be transferred to another performance date.&nbsp;</p>

Location

Railway Square

Locate

60.17131, 24.94416