Review: A SHOW LARGER THAN LIFE at Hamburger BörsSeptember 25, 2023A show with it all, great songs, dance and a lot of good music. When Hamburger Börs opens its doors after the summer break, they have dusted off the boy band era and updated to 2023.
Review: JONAS GARDELL SHOW at IntimanSeptember 25, 2023This is fun, warm with serious statements. The show starts with Jonas coming in and being greeted by applause, but it's not really like it used to be in the old days, complains Jonas, back then it was applause, stomping feet and Vågen!
Review: ASKUNGEN/CINDERELLA at FolkoperanSeptember 21, 2023Cinderella by Rossini combinde with Disney and Barbie gives a fun and colourful opera. Rossini's opera Cinderella premiered in 1817 in Rome. The folk opera's set is a lovely mix of Rossini, Disney and Barbie. The plot does not quite follow the usual, but the prince (Conny Thimander) sets himself out to look for a wife dressed as a servant when he meets Cinderella (Josefine Andersson), who lives at home with her stepfather (Peter Kajlinger) and two stepsisters (Susanna Andersson and Katija Dragojevic).
Previews: 2:22 A GHOST STORY At Rival/IntimanSeptember 14, 2023Danny Robbins' play 2:22 A Ghost Story premiered at the Noël Coward Theater in 2021 and has since been played in several rounds on the West End. Just as the title says, something haunts 2:22 in the new house that Jenny (Rakel Wärmländer) and Sam (Adam Pålsson) have moved into with their baby.
Review: MLIMAS TALE at Playhouse TeaterFebruary 23, 2023Lynn Nottage the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, has never been performed in Sweden until now when the Playhouse stages Mlima's story. Mlima is one of the last large elephants in Kenya and the play opens with his death struggle after being injured by poachers who don't even want to waste another shot to alleviate the suffering. The only thing they are after is Mlima's amazing and valuable tusks. Then follows the cynical ivory trade that spans countries and continents. Mlima's spirit follows the grazers and marks anyone who comes into contact with them.