Nina Valsø (1962 – 2002) was a Norwegian playwright and documentarist, who got attention for her television play, Sjakk Matt for which she an award from the European Council in 1989. She debuted as a playwright in 1993 with the play Drømmen Om Panama (The Dream About Panama), which was followed by ma5terial for the radio theatre. Her largest success came in 2000 with the play Ubuden Gjest (Unbidden Guest). Her last work was entitled Rex Olavus – a large musical theatrical work which was staged in the Nidaros Church in Trondheim in 2000.
