Lyngby

Jakob originally graduated as an actor from Copenhagen in 2013 and has since embarked on a thriving career, captivating audiences across the country in numerous theater productions and musicals. He has performed at venues such as Folketeatret, Aarhus Teater and Glassalen in Tivoli.

In addition to his acting prowess, Jakob holds a journalism degree from the University of Southern Denmark and for the past three years, he has dedicated the majority of his professional life to TV2 as a host and producer, with a special focus on delivering current affairs content to young audiences.

As an educator, Jakob has been affiliated with the BørnsMødeMedKunsten program since 2014, providing him with extensive experience in directing and teaching children and young people of all ages.

Since 2016, Jakob has been employed by Scenekunst. He started as a drama teacher and, since 2019, has held the position of artistic director in Lyngby.

Betina graduated from the Odense Acting School in 2014 and has since worked at several Danish theaters, dedicating her efforts to various roles. She portrayed the character of Kim the thug in “Gummi Tarzan” at Odense Teater, where his henchmen would give gummi-Tarzan a wedgie daily. She also performed at Får302, where she was part of the last two shows of the absurd identity trilogy, namely “Owner of a Prison” and “Kort over glemte forbindelser” by playwright Ghita Makowski.

Betina Nydal has previously taught at Oure Efterskole, a high school, and a folk high school, conducting courses in mask work and character development and directing the musical “Ronja Røverdatter”.

“It is so rewarding to witness the growth of children and young people involved in theater, seeing them become braver, more in touch with themselves, and better friends and individuals in the long run. I feel privileged to be a part of creating theater, and I want to share that joy with others.”

Johanna is a trained dancer and choreographer from the Danish School of Performing Arts in 2020 and has since interned with the dance company Norrdans. She has previously danced at the Ballet Academy in Stockholm and Umeå, Sweden. Over the years, Johanna has practiced many different dance styles and is now artistically interested in blending genres in her choreographies and exploring the contrasts that arise in the new.

In teaching, I will emphasize the group’s cohesion as well as individual development. We work together to come up with creative solutions, combined with a focus on good technique and strength. For me, it is important that imagination and curiosity take their place in our dance universe!

Emmy is a trained musical performer from the Music Theatre Academy in Oslo (MTHS). She received education in singing, dancing (including modern, jazz, tap, and ballet), and acting using the Stanislavski method. In addition to obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in Musical Theatre, she also attended a dance high school in Sweden. Emmy has been dancing and singing since the age of 3.

As an instructor, Emmy is an energetic and joyful person who loves sharing her knowledge and passion for music, dance, and singing.