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Helge Skoog dies: "An era that has passed into the grave"
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Helge Skoog dies: "An era that has passed into the grave"

Actor Helge Skoog, known to many Swedes as Ture Sventon, has died. He was 87 years old
He receives the Nagler Prize – "in the service of literature"
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He receives the Nagler Prize – "in the service of literature"

For a life "in the service of literature", Ingemar Fasth is awarded this year's Nagler Prize. During his professional career, he has ensured that Swedish readers have been introduced to authors such as Joyce Carol Oates, Han Kang and Patti Smith
Booker Prize winner to Sweden
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Booker Prize winner to Sweden

David Szalay, this year's winner of the Booker Prize, will be coming to the International Writers' Festival in Stockholm next year.
Magnus Uggla in "Jesus Christ Superstar"
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Magnus Uggla in "Jesus Christ Superstar"

Magnus Uggla will play one of the roles when "Jesus Christ Superstar" is staged at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern in Stockholm next year.
Language emergency at the new museum: "You can get help"
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Language emergency at the new museum: "You can get help"

When the Language Museum opens its doors at the Kulturhuset Stadsteatern in Stockholm, visitors can test their language skills, visit the rhyme house – or why not get help from an on-call language caretaker. This is a dream come true, says the Language Museum's initiator Patrik Hadenius to TT
Actor Jacob Ericksson Passes Away at 58 After Illness
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Actor Jacob Ericksson Passes Away at 58 After Illness

The actor Jacob Ericksson has passed away after a period of illness, announces The National Theatre.
Freja Hallberg Wins This Year's Benny Award for Cultural Contribution
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Freja Hallberg Wins This Year's Benny Award for Cultural Contribution

Freja Hallberg is this year's recipient of the Benny Award of 100,000 kronor. The award is presented every year to cultural creators who work in the spirit of theatre manager Benny Fredriksson
Alexander Salzberger Revives Norén's Personkrets 3:1 in Stockholm
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Alexander Salzberger Revives Norén's Personkrets 3:1 in Stockholm

The actor and director Alexander Salzberger is setting up Lars Norén's modern theater classic "Personkrets 3:1" at the Cultural Center City Theater in Stockholm.
László Krasznahorkai: Exploring the Dark Humor of a Hungarian Literary Master
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László Krasznahorkai: Exploring the Dark Humor of a Hungarian Literary Master

Susan Sontag has called him "the apocalyptic master of contemporary Hungarian literature". It is true that the Nobel laureate László Krasznahorkai's books often land in a dystopian darkness
Rapper Parham Composes Theater Music for "Say Nothing to Mom"
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Rapper Parham Composes Theater Music for "Say Nothing to Mom"

The rapper Parham debuts as a theater composer in winter. He is behind the music for the performance "Say nothing to mom" which premieres on February 14
Lena Olin Returns to Theater in Strindberg's "The Father" Directed by Son
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Lena Olin Returns to Theater in Strindberg's "The Father" Directed by Son

When Lena Olin enters the theater stage for the first time in several years, it is in Strindberg's classic family drama "Fadren" – directed by her son FA Campbell. With family, you don't have to take any detours, it's straight pipes, says Lena Olin
Alexander Mørk-Eidem Debuts Play on Male Friendship and Weaving
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Alexander Mørk-Eidem Debuts Play on Male Friendship and Weaving

The director Alexander Mørk-Eidem debuts as a playwright with a play about male friendship. "Men who weave" gets its premiere 29 January next year at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern in Stockholm
Benke Rydman Presents Frankenstein at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern
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Benke Rydman Presents Frankenstein at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern

From Avicii to Frankenstein. Fredrik "Benke" Rydman throws himself from one thing to another
Ukrainian Playwright Oksana Hrytsenko Explores War Collaborators
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Ukrainian Playwright Oksana Hrytsenko Explores War Collaborators

Theaters have gotten an increasingly larger role in war-torn Ukraine. The playwright Oksana Hrytsenko is one of those who writes out the experiences of the war
Lars Tunbjörk's Surrealism Showcases Unique Archive Finds in Stockholm
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Lars Tunbjörk's Surrealism Showcases Unique Archive Finds in Stockholm

No one has made surrealism out of run-down small towns like Lars Tunbjörk. This autumn, his breakthrough book "Landet utom sig" will become a dance and theatre exhibition at the same time as the images are exhibited together with unique archive finds
Theatre Director Robert Wilson Passes Away at 83
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Theatre Director Robert Wilson Passes Away at 83

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