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Voting Open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sweden Awards
by BWW Awards - December 10, 2024


Voting is now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sweden Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

MISS SAIGON at Göteborgsoperan
by Annette Stolt - December 03, 2024


Miss Saigon will come to Göteborgsoperan with Feline Andersson as Kim.

Review: ARV (THE INHERITANCE ) at Dramaten
by Annette Stolt - December 03, 2024


Arv (The inheritance) is an eight hour long roller coaster of emotions.

Previews: SHREK THE MUSICAL at Maxim Teatern
by Annette Stolt - November 24, 2024


This year marks 15 years since I was in New York and saw my first musical on Broadway, Shrek the Musical, a fantastic family musical. On January 5, 2025, it premieres at the classic Maxim Theater and it is the first musical to be staged there after the renovation of the theater.

AVIG Comes to Dramaten This Month
by Stephi Wild - November 22, 2024


Avig är ett dansverk för barn i mellanstadiet om att fatta mönstret och hitta den räta sidan, om att komma till rätta med sig själv, passa in i kroppen, gruppen, rummet och världen.

Sharon Osbourne's CUT THE CRAP! Will Embark on European Tour
by Stephi Wild - November 15, 2024


Following a sold-out West End debut, music and TV icon Sharon Osbourne is taking her acclaimed tell-all confessional show on the road across Europe. Learn more about the tour here!

ARV Comes to Dramaten This Month
by Stephi Wild - November 11, 2024


Nypremiär på Lilla scenen. Samma älskade berättelse, men på större scen, med delvis ny ensemble och med ny scenografi!  Arv är en episk och mångfacetterad heldagsföreställning i två delar där vi möter ett antal homosexuella män i New York i dag.

Submissions Close 10/31 for Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sweden Awards
by BWW Awards - October 28, 2024


Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sweden Awards. Don't miss Thursday's October 31st deadline!

Last Chance To Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sweden Awards
by BWW Awards - October 21, 2024


Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sweden Awards. Don't miss next week's October 31st deadline!

TECKNA EN TANT Comes to Dramaten This Week
by Stephi Wild - October 21, 2024


I Teckna en tant får barn under inspirerande ledning måla av den åldrande kroppen klädd i historiska kostymer från Dramatens kostymförråd.

Review: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY at Göteborgsoperan
by Annette Stolt - October 20, 2024


The Operahouse in Gothenburg is the perfect venue for this entertaining familymusical

Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sweden Awards – 2 Weeks Left!
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2024


There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sweden Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Review: DE E DET HÄR VI KALLAR KÄRLEK (THIS IS WHAT WE CALL LOVE) at Göta Lejon
by Annette Stolt - October 12, 2024


A joyful and energizing musical with the music from the hit-maker Lasse Holm.

TITTA EN ALG Comes to Dramaten This Month
by Stephi Wild - October 11, 2024


Leverpastej och döden. Medelålder och avgrund. Kristina Lugns Titta en älg handlar om kvinnorna som lyckats lägga band på sig. Som sökt skydd i äktenskap och folkhälsomyndigheter. Som anpassat sig till självupplösning och nu står på en perrong och undrar vilka de är och vart de ska ta vägen. Men vi möter också kvinnorna som faktiskt släppt loss, som förvildats, som gnäggar lite för högt.

Review: FROM BROADWAY TO DUVEMÅLA On Tour
by Annette Stolt - September 18, 2024


For the eighth year the concert From Broadway to Duvemåla goes on tour with musical songs in Sweden. On stage this year we see Malena Tuvung, Emmi Christensson (played Christine in Phantom of the Opera in West End) and John Martin Bengtsson (played Phantom in Phantom of the opera in Copenhagen, Kristianstad and Stockholm) again and for the first time Linda Pritchard and Martin Redhe Nordh joins the team. A quintet that complemented each other well and created a good musical dynamic for this year's set.

Review: BEETLEJUICE at Östgötateatern
by Annette Stolt - September 18, 2024


In 1988, Tim Burten made the film Beetlejuice and the musical based on it premiered on Broadway in 2019 and now it has its European premiere at the Östgöteatern in Norrköping. Once again, Östgötateatern has found a musical gem and put its mark on it.

Review: DREAMGIRLS - THE MUSICAL at China Teatern
by Annette Stolt - September 12, 2024


What did our critic think of DREAMGIRLS at China Teatern?

Photos: JOYRIDE THE MUSICAL at MalmöOpera
by Annette Stolt - September 07, 2024


Per Gessle, the songwriter and singer of Roxette attended the opening night at Malmö Opera.

Review: JOYRIDE THE MUSICAL at MalmöOpera
by Annette Stolt - September 07, 2024


An instant success! Magnificent cast, energetic, fun - if you like the music from Roxette this is a must!

OR-LAN-DO Comes to Dramaten This Month
by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2024


Orlando har sovit i sju nätter och sju dagar, som om han varit död. När han mot sin vilja väcks minns han varför han somnade: Hans bästa vän är borta, utan någon förklaring. Och runt omkring honom vill alla bara att han ska kliva upp ur sängen och vara som vanligt. Men ingenting är som vanligt sedan Sasha försvann.

Nominations Open For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Sweden Awards
by BWW Awards - September 03, 2024


Nominations are now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sweden Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

ANTIGONE IN THE AMAZON Comes to Dramaten This Month
by Stephi Wild - September 03, 2024


Antigone in the Amazon is coming to Dramaten this month. Performances run 13-14 September 2024.

Review: COMPANY at Stadteatern
by Annette Stolt - August 30, 2024


Opening night of Company - entertaining and well played.

1900 Comes to Dramaten Next Year
by Stephi Wild - August 13, 2024


Den mångsysslande kompositören, artisten och ljudkonstnären Christian Gabel med artistnamnet 1900 ger en exklusiv konsert på Dramaten. En konsert där 60-talsminimalism, frijazz och musique concrete vävs samman med futuristisk, lettristisk och dadaistisk ljudpoesi och idéer lånade från Fluxusrörelsen.

TITTA EN ALG Comes to Dramaten
by Stephi Wild - August 01, 2024


Leverpastej och döden. Medelålder och avgrund. Kristina Lugns Titta en älg handlar om kvinnorna som lyckats lägga band på sig.


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