The Riksteatern has received a donation worth several million kronor from the Erling-Persson Foundation. The gift of 18 million kronor will be used to reach more children and young people across the country.
EntertainmentActor Pierre Lindstedt has died, Expressen reports, citing his family. He was 83.
EntertainmentFinnish-Swedish theater director and producer Isa Stenberg has died, Finnish media report.
EntertainmentAbout 20 Swedish theaters are joining forces to highlight the situation of children in Gaza – with readings of their stories. I dream of them at least knowing we care, says initiator Frida Röhl, artistic leader at Folkteatern.
EntertainmentThe documentary "Theater is the new hip hop" wants to encourage young people from the suburbs to dare to invest in theater – and assist Sweden's cultural institutions to discover new talents.
EntertainmentShe had acting dreams already during her school days. But when the graduation exam was completed, her mother's demands were explicit: first, Meta Velander had to get a "proper" job.
EntertainmentWith "Uppdrag Holgersson" Riksteatern is touring the country with the late Stina Oscarson's last theatre project. An impossible but delightful project, says theatre manager Dritëro Kasapi.
EntertainmentThe playwright and writer Stina Oscarson is dead. She was 49 years old. Stina's strength was unbridled, says her sister to SvD.
EntertainmentStephen King's thriller-like chamber drama "Lida" becomes a theatre play at the National Touring Theatre this autumn – with Maria Kulle and Samuel Fröler in the roles. It's an exploration of human beings and what they are capable of, says Kulle.
EntertainmentThe actor Lamine Dieng has passed away, 74 years old, the family reports to TT.
EntertainmentKikki Danielsson becomes theater, First Aid Kit meets the Radio Symphony Orchestra and Lukas Moodysson releases his first poetry collection in nearly two decades. Here are the cultural treats of 2025.
EntertainmentDark times and dark family dramas characterize the National Theatre's spring – among other things, Eugene O'Neill's classic "Long Day's Journey into Night" is being performed across the country. It's a beacon of light in the darkness, says Krister Henriksson.
EntertainmentBianca Kronlöf thinks that the healthcare sector's efforts during the pandemic have been forgotten. It's quite disrespectful, really, she says ahead of the premiere of the new film "As Long as the Heart Beats".
EntertainmentHow large a part of the government's budget allocations of 60 billion kronor goes to culture? Scen & Film's chairman Simon Norrthon has no greater hopes: What is happening is that the cultural sector is being drained and it's going pretty fast.
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