Theatre in Stockholm

Three dogs have disappeared in Valleby, and young detectives Lasse and Maja set out to find the mysterious dog kidnapper. The clues lead to the darkness of the local cinema, where the audience can help solve the case. Based on the book by Martin Widmark and Helena Willis, the performance is in Swedi

Minou and her dad accidentally hit a cat with their car. Minou, 8 years old, pleads and begs—and the cat gets to come home with them. Despite the fact that her dad hates cats, especially this one. The house is now filled with cat situations, cathematics, and a few misunderstandings. The cat is magic

When Oskar Kokoschka is set to paint a portrait of Agatha Christie for her 80th birthday, two of Europe's most famous artists are forced into a meeting that is as reluctant as it is charged. Over six sessions, they draw closer through memories, desires, lies, and art. Irene Lindh and Tomas Bolme com

Performing arts for the very youngest! Tickets are free and can be collected from 12:30 on the same day at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern Husby, with the performance starting at 13:00. We offer juice and fruit after the performance. Söndagsteatern is a collaboration between Kulturhuset Stadsteatern Husby,

Molière's classic comedy is a relentless analysis of how authority can be maintained through language and rituals. The play targets religious hypocrisy, but also any structure where criticism is forbidden and those who claim to be virtuous are beyond scrutiny. The cast includes Magnus Krepper, Marie

A boundary-less chat between the municipality's power holders goes off the rails. Personal attacks mix with explicit sexting, so crude that a balance of terror emerges. Meanwhile, an unexpected cross-party collaboration develops—until everything explodes and threatens the municipality's reputation.

A new classic by Jens Ohlin and Hannes Meidal, featuring Claes Månsson among others in the role of an abnormally self-absorbed king. Deep down, no one likes people. Humans are anxious, cruel, and astonishingly stupid. And that's why everything is going to hell. Everyone knows it. So why not just say

An independent, non-profit theater group is currently in residence with the original production "Lars lediga dag." This absurd, humor-driven performance features a scenario where, in the near future, people have time only for work. When Lars receives a call from his boss on his first day off, things

Parzival and his mother live in the forest, far away from everything. There, she protects him from dangers and temptations, especially from any thoughts of becoming a knight like his deceased father. But then a couple of knights ride by and spark his curiosity. Parzival sets out into the world, as n

Have you ever felt that you might be living the wrong life? That things didn't quite turn out as you imagined? "Kartverket", loosely based on Rebecca Solnit's "A Field Guide to Getting Lost", is a new performance by Lotta Erikson, featuring Emelie Garbers and directed by Tomas Rajnai. A cinematic cl

Lena Andersson's August Prize-nominated book is now a theater production featuring Astrid Drettner, Annika Hallin, Isabelle Kyed, Siham Shurafa, Pablo Leiva Wenger, Emil Hedayat, and Sofia Papadimitriou Ledarp in the cast. Under the direction of Sissela Kyle, contemporary society and its people are

Upploppet is a theater performance by Murre Gonday and Simon Matiwos, the playwrights behind the hit 8 kvadrat, about the Husby riots in 2013. The performance depicts a family at the center of the events. The cast includes Ahmed Berhan, Sharmarke Elmi, Binyam Haile, and Segen Tesfai.

Släkten Murkelsson is a newly written historical epic that spans from the mid-1700s to the autumn of 2026 – in the aftermath of a parliamentary election. A brutally funny and dark performance about class, heritage, and survival, it follows Sweden through nearly three hundred years. The play is writt

Sanna Sundqvist and David Book star in the roles as Lars von Trier's film becomes theater—with both darkness and humor. A married couple tries to process the pain after a severe tragedy. She completely breaks down, and he, being a psychologist, decides to handle her therapy himself. But instead of c

About everyday life and our love-hate relationship with it. Why do we do what we do – every day, all year round, over and over again? And if life is an endless grind, isn't it still quite fun sometimes? Director Akse Pettersson makes his debut production in Sweden. Featuring Matilda Ragnerstam, Baha

Gertrude Stein sits in her apartment in Paris. She should start packing since the moving truck is coming tomorrow, but instead, she begins to reminisce. About how she ended up in Paris. How she bought her first Cézanne. How she, her brother, and her life partner Alice B Toklas suddenly became the ep

Alice and Räkan are 15 years old and best friends, completely inseparable. But Alice has secretly started dreaming of something else, something bigger. She looks up to influencers and tries to gain control over her appearance. Räkan, on the other hand, seems driven by something darker. Suddenly, a n

A solo performance for two people about three future kings. A balancing act between love and madness, sorrow and happiness. On stage, we see Joakim Fernström, an actor with Down syndrome at Mosaikteatern. Joakim has always wanted to perform Hamlet. He asked Daniel Rudholm, the artistic director at M

A feminist podcaster whose marriage is falling apart. An aging pop star desperately clinging to her youth—and to her much younger boyfriend, who in turn is trying to find his authentic self. A self-help guru who has built an empire teaching others to craft the narratives of their lives, but who does

Shakespeare's sexist love comedy takes to the Stora scenen stage – in a new version by Farnaz Arbabi. Sisters Katarina and Bianca are complete opposites. Bianca is a soft girl influencer with suitors lining up to make her a housewife. Katarina, on the other hand, is sassy, loud, and completely unint

Join an adventure through the forest, past the scrap yard and the giraffe, to Masarin’s home. Dad Loranga sleeps under the kitchen table, Grandpa Dartanjang takes his temperature in the woodshed – but what is that rumbling in the distance? Tigers! Are they dangerous or funny? Tigers roar, stars twin

Good Night, Alfons Åberg is a theatre performance for young children, based on Gunilla Bergström’s first book about Alfons and his father. Alfons cannot fall asleep, and the evening turns into a playful adventure where imagination and everyday life meet. The performance is in Swedish, lasts approxim

Nils Poletti invites you to a feast inspired by Gombrowicz: an absurd, even grotesque, thriller about a young man from the bourgeoisie who, with hungry ambition, longs to join the aristocratic society. And it can hardly get more exclusive than being invited to Countess von Petzold's vegetarian fasti

Murder mysteries in four acts theatre with a three-course dinner from Brygghuset’s kitchen. Playtime: approx. 3.5 hours including breaks and a three-course menu. Perfect for celebrating a birthday in Stockholm – or simply for anyone who wants to enjoy a wonderful evening with great food, top-notch e

Gustav Lindh and Gizem Erdogan as Hamlet and Ophelia return to the Stora scenen stage after the success at Elverket. "With the enormous audience demand, it was impossible to end the performance just because Elverket is closing. Now it feels very inspiring to create a new version for Dramaten's main

A playful tribute to imagination, friendship and the magic of everyday life. Kurt and Kio are bored – really bored. The kind of bored where you stare at the ceiling and sigh. But Kio has an idea: a fort! The perfect solution to everything. The only problem is, they don’t have one. Their search for t

An action-filled circus adventure for the whole family. From 4 years old. Something is not quite right at the circus. Director Linn tries her best to keep her assistant under control but fails miserably. How can she be at two places at the same time? At one moment she is hoisted up in the ceiling an

Look! Listen! Feel! For the very youngest audience – the babies! Inspired by both stick figures and the world of art, we encounter characters in familiar situations. Like meeting and parting, appearing and disappearing, being present but not seen, being close and apart, wanting something you can't h

The revue artists Helan and Halvdan have traveled to Stockholm to see theater and get inspired, they think. They've known each other since childhood and are best friends, they think. Now they're sitting with the rest of the audience, waiting for a performance that's about to start, they think. But n

Welcome to a requiem from the collapse. Perhaps it's a farewell. Perhaps a boys' choir. Perhaps a techno rave. Perhaps the breakdown has never been more fun. We present a solo show written, directed, and performed by Shima Niavarani. She has gathered her crew, and they are ready to stage a requiem f

Two women meet at a hotel. They have each booked a single room. Admittedly, the hotel only has two stars, but the staff is nowhere to be found. How long should one wait to check in? Fifteen minutes or a whole lifetime? Why is everything double when it could be so simple? Lolo Amble-Naess has written

This autumn, Peter Perski finally returns to Långholmen to portray one of Sweden’s great artists- Isaac Grünewald! The play, *Jag har ett abnormt konstbegär* ("I Have an Abnormal Craving for Art"), is set during the time Grünewald was imprisoned at Långholmen. It proved to be a new and deeply emotio

A vibrant new adaptation of Ludvig Holberg’s strikingly relevant farce Den Stundesløse. Performed in swedish.

The success from Soppteatern moves to the Lilla scenen stage! Everyone played shop. Until Everyone got so old that No one played anymore. Now Claes Eriksson and Andreas T Olsson have decided to play shop again. And Everyone gets to watch as they play out all sorts of possible and impossible business

A quickly produced comedy without government support visits Soppteatern! Gertrud Larsson's "Mecenatens återkomst" is a hot-off-the-press performance about Swedish cultural policy, spiced with homemade bombs, Russian gangsters, and fast cash. Experience private funding in its most brutal form to the