J\u00f3n Steingr\u00edmsson er kunnastur fyrir eldmessuna er hann flutti \u00ed mi\u00f0jum Skaft\u00e1reldum, en hver var hann, hva\u00f0an kom hann og hver ur\u00f0u \u00f6rl\u00f6g hans? H\u00e9r er s\u00f6g\u00f0 saga fr\u00e1 18. \u00f6ld af g\u00f3\u00f0um b\u00f3nda, l\u00e6kni og presti sem \u00fearf a\u00f0 takast \u00e1 vi\u00f0 aflei\u00f0ingar skelfilegustu n\u00e1tt\u00faruhamfara \u00cdslandss\u00f6gunnar \u00e1 t\u00edmum \u00f6rbirg\u00f0ar og undirokunar.<\/p>\n
\u201c\u00c1ri\u00f0 1783 \u00feann 8. j\u00fan\u00ed, sem var hv\u00edtasunnuh\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0, \u00ed hei\u00f0r\u00edku og sp\u00f6ku ve\u00f0ri um dagm\u00e1labil, kom upp fyrir nor\u00f0an n\u00e6stu bygg\u00f0afj\u00f6ll \u00e1 S\u00ed\u00f0unni svart sandmistur og mokkur svo st\u00f3r, a\u00f0 hann \u00e1 stuttum t\u00edma breiddi sig yfir alla S\u00ed\u00f0una\u201d.<\/i><\/p>\n
\u00deannig segir s\u00e9ra J\u00f3n Steingr\u00edmsson fr\u00e1 upphafi Skaft\u00e1relda \u00ed eldriti s\u00ednu. J\u00f3n var pr\u00f3fastur Vestur-Skaftfellinga \u00e1 \u00e1runum 1778-1791 og sj\u00f3narvottur a\u00f0 eldsumbrotunum og \u00e1hrifum \u00feeirra. Fr\u00e1 honum eru komnar n\u00e1kv\u00e6mustu l\u00fdsingarnar af Skaft\u00e1reldum sem var\u00f0veittar eru, auk \u00feess sem sj\u00e1lfs\u00e6visaga hans er einstakt rit innan \u00edslenskrar b\u00f3kmenntas\u00f6gu og gefur g\u00f3\u00f0a s\u00fdn inn \u00ed daglegt l\u00edf og hugmyndaheim f\u00f3lks \u00e1 18. \u00f6ld. Skarpskyggni J\u00f3ns endurspeglast v\u00ed\u00f0a \u00ed ritum hans og eru l\u00fdsingar \u00e1 Skaft\u00e1reldum gl\u00f6ggt d\u00e6mi um \u00fea\u00f0.<\/p>\n
Leikverki\u00f0 byggir a\u00f0 mestu \u00e1 skrifum J\u00f3ns, en um lei\u00f0 vekur \u00fea\u00f0 spurningar um hli\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0ur vi\u00f0 hamfarir af v\u00f6ldum manna og n\u00e1tt\u00faru sem yfir \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ina hafa duni\u00f0 \u00e1 s\u00ed\u00f0ustu \u00e1rum.<\/p>\n
H\u00f6fundur handrits og leikari er P\u00e9tur Eggerz, leikstj\u00f3ri Sigr\u00fan Valbergsd\u00f3ttir, leikmynd ger\u00f0i R\u00f3sa Sigr\u00fan J\u00f3nsd\u00f3ttir, b\u00faninga Thelma Bj\u00f6rnsd\u00f3ttir og hlj\u00f3\u00f0mynd er eftir Gu\u00f0na Franzson.<\/p>\n
Einleikurinn Eldklerkurinn var frums\u00fdndur 1. n\u00f3vember 2013 og hefur veri\u00f0 s\u00fdndur \u00ed Hallgr\u00edmskirkju, \u00e1 Kirkjub\u00e6jarklaustri og fleiri st\u00f6\u00f0um um landi\u00f0.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Til a\u00f0 r\u00f3a huga borgarb\u00faa \u00ed lj\u00f3si eldsumbrota \u00e1 mi\u00f0h\u00e1lendinu mun Eldklerkurinn sn\u00faa aftur \u00ed Tjarnarb\u00ed\u00f3 \u00ed okt\u00f3ber.\u00a0Eldklerkurinn er einleikur um s\u00e9ra J\u00f3n Steingr\u00edmsson og Skaft\u00e1relda, \u00ed uppsetningu M\u00f6guleikh\u00fassins.\u00a0Leikriti\u00f0 var s\u00fdnt \u00ed Hallgr\u00edmskirkju og Tjarnarb\u00ed\u00f3i s\u00ed\u00f0asta vetur og naut mikilla vins\u00e6lda. \u00cd framhaldinu fer\u00f0a\u00f0ist M\u00f6guleikh\u00fasi\u00f0 me\u00f0 verki\u00f0 um landi\u00f0 og s\u00fdndi v\u00ed\u00f0a.\u00a0Verki\u00f0 ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0eins s\u00fdnt […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allar-frir","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leiklist.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leiklist.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leiklist.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leiklist.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leiklist.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/leiklist.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4825\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leiklist.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leiklist.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leiklist.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leiklist.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}