{"id":33872,"date":"2026-04-09T09:53:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T09:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/?post_type=events&#038;p=33872"},"modified":"2026-04-10T12:51:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T12:51:34","slug":"the-story-of-ping-pong-the-musical","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/sagan-af-ping-pong-the-musical\/","title":{"rendered":"The Story of Ping &amp; Pong - The Musical"},"content":{"rendered":"<section style=\"--overlay-opacity: 0%; --overlay-bg: #000000;\" class=\"hero-section h1-lg\" >\n\t<div class=\"container animation-child-elements\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<figure class=\"bg-visual\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ping-pong-1920x1080_Idunn-Gigja-Kristjan-1800x1013.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\t<section class=\"meta-info-section\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"meta-info animation-child-elements\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Date<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>28.April 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Location<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The big Black box, Laugarnes<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Calendar<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown add-to-calendar-dropdown\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"dropdown-toggle event-dropdown\" type=\"button\" id=\"dropdownMenuButton1\" data-bs-toggle=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Set in calendar<\/a> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"dropdown-menu\" aria-labelledby=\"dropdownMenuButton1\" data-popper-placement=\"bottom-start\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/render?action=TEMPLATE&#038;text=Sagan af Ping &amp; Pong &#8211; The Musical&#038;dates=20260428T000000Z\/20260428T000000Z&#038;details=Sko\u00f0a n\u00e1nar https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/sagan-af-ping-pong-the-musical\/&#038;location=St\u00f3ra Black boxi\u00f0, Laugarnes&#038;sprop=&#038;sprop=name:\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fa-brands fa-google\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Google Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" href=\"data:text\/calendar;charset=utf8,BEGIN:VCALENDAR%0AVERSION:2.0%0ABEGIN:VEVENT%0AURL:https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/sagan-af-ping-pong-the-musical\/%0ADTSTART:20260428T000000Z%0ADTEND:20260428T000000Z%0ASUMMARY:Sagan af Ping &amp; Pong &#8211; The Musical%0ADESCRIPTION:Sko\u00f0a n\u00e1nar https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/sagan-af-ping-pong-the-musical\/%0ALOCATION:St\u00f3ra Black boxi\u00f0, Laugarnes%0AEND:VEVENT%0AEND:VCALENDAR\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fa-brands fa-apple\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> iCal Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" href=\"data:text\/calendar;charset=utf8,BEGIN:VCALENDAR%0AVERSION:2.0%0ABEGIN:VEVENT%0AURL:https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/sagan-af-ping-pong-the-musical\/%0ADTSTART:20260428T000000Z%0ADTEND:20260428T000000Z%0ASUMMARY:Sagan af Ping &amp; Pong &#8211; The Musical%0ADESCRIPTION:Sko\u00f0a n\u00e1nar https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/sagan-af-ping-pong-the-musical\/%0ALOCATION:St\u00f3ra Black boxi\u00f0, Laugarnes%0AEND:VEVENT%0AEND:VCALENDAR\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fa-brands fa-microsoft\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Outlook calendar<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"text-section txt-columns lpb\"  >\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row animation-child-elements animation-bottom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>The Story of Ping &amp; Pong - The Musical<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>I\u00f0unn G\u00edgja Kristj\u00e1nsd\u00f3ttir<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Stage writer's track<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33876\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ping-pong-insta_Idunn-Gigja-Kristjan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ping-pong-insta_Idunn-Gigja-Kristjan.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ping-pong-insta_Idunn-Gigja-Kristjan-640x800.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201eHold me, Ping! Don't let me go, Pong! And that's how we are PingPong.\u201c<br \/>\nThe story of Ping &amp; Pong - The Musical is a brand new rhythmic work about the love adventures of Ping and Pong, and the dream of reuniting What happens when the competitive spirit comes to life and dualism knocks on the door?<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"btn-holder animation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/tix.is\/event\/21347\/sagan-af-ping-pong-the-musical\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-lg btn-dark btn-with-ico-link\">BOOK A TICKET HERE<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"carousel-section bg-dark h2-lg\" id=\"\" >\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper slide-width-auto animation animation-right\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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Gr\u00e9tarsson<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"info-card type2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Performers:<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div dir=\"ltr\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">\u00c1lfhei\u00f0ur Krist\u00edn Hallgr\u00edmsd\u00f3ttir<\/div>\n<div>\u00c1sa Mar\u00eda Sigr\u00fanard\u00f3ttir<\/div>\n<div>Birgitta Bj\u00f6rg Gu\u00f0marsd\u00f3ttir<\/div>\n<div>Dagur Reykdal Halld\u00f3rsson<\/div>\n<div>Eugeniusz Szymanczyk<\/div>\n<div>Eyd\u00eds Egilsd\u00f3ttir Kvaran<\/div>\n<div>G\u00faa Margr\u00e9t Bjarnad\u00f3ttir<\/div>\n<div>Helga Melsted<\/div>\n<div>Hugi Einarsson<\/div>\n<div>Hugi 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