Kristian Seltun (born 1970) is a Norwegian dramaturge and theatre director.
He has been theatre director for Trøndelag Teater and Nationaltheatret, and has chaired the Arts Council Norway since 2026.
Life and career Seltun was born in Bergen in 1970. He graduated as cand.philol. from the University of Bergen.
Seltun has been director at the theatres (1998-2001), (2001-2009), and Trøndelag Teater (2010-2018). He was appointed theatre director for Nationaltheatret from 2021, succeeding Hanne Tømta. He served as director of Nationaltheatret from 2021 to 2026. He was appointed chair of Arts Council Norway from 2026, succeeding Sigmund Løvåsen.
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