Background
He was born in Oslo to Steffen Mærli and Inga Lysew.
director instructor playwright stage director
He was born in Oslo to Steffen Mærli and Inga Lysew.
He was stage instructor at the Oslo Nye Teater from 1970 to 1976, at Fjernsynsteatret from 1976 to 1986, and Nationaltheatret from 1987 to 1992. He was theatre director at Trøndelag Teater from 1993 to 1997. He was awarded the Norwegian Theatre Critics Award in 1988.