{"id":12614,"date":"2026-06-01T14:27:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T12:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bitteater.no\/?p=12614"},"modified":"2026-06-01T14:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T12:40:57","slug":"testival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitteater.no\/en\/news\/testival\/","title":{"rendered":"You are invited to our Testival!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <section class=\"hero violet-light no-padding-top  no-profile\">\n        <div class=\"grid-12 wrapper full rg-50 rg-s-15\">\n            \n                             \n                    <div class=\"hero-image start-1 end-12 grid\"><div class=\"image-wrapper start-1 end-12\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bitteater.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Testival-tease-web_V1-04-1920x900.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/div>                        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n    <section class=\"text-content section-padding-bottom transparent\">\n        <div class=\"grid-12 wrapper rg-50 rg-s-20 side-padding\">\n            <div class=\"start-1 end-12\"><h1>You are invited to our Testival!<\/h1><\/div>                                        <div class=\"start-2 end-11 start-s-1 end-s-12 grid rg-20 standard\"><h2><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Step into Sentralbadet Scenekunsthus \u2013 before it opens<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After 18 years without our own theatre, Bergen Internasjonale Teater will move into our brand-new, permanent home in June 2026: Sentralbadet Scenekunsthus.<\/p>\n<p>Even though the official opening of the venue is in March 2027, we&#8217;re inviting curious audiences to join us as we test our new facilities this autumn. The artists on the programme are also taking part in this special trial period. With a brand new venue, everyone must be prepared the unexpected \u2013 both audiences and artists. Will the lights go out? Are there doors missing? Will an alarm go off?<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s much to be tested and explored \u2013 together we&#8217;ll make space for failure and fabulousness!<\/p>\n<h3>BIT\u2019s autumn season will be one big TESTIVAL!<\/h3>\n<p><strong>The programme for this special autumn season will be released on 20 June.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Tickets will go on sale in August 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"content-buttons start-2 end-11\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/bitteater.no\/en\/testival\/\" target=\"_self\"  class=\"button purple\">More information is coming! 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