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Kulturhuset Stadsteatern

The centre brings performances, exhibitions, libraries and places to eat together at Sergels torg.

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Sergels torg, StockholmMap and directions

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Kulturhuset Stadsteatern is Stockholm’s arts and culture centre, in a multistory building at Sergels torg. Its programme and facilities include live theatre, concerts, exhibitions, libraries, seminars, events and a cinema. The venue also lists dance, author talks, film, debates and activities for children. The range gives visitors options for a performance, an exhibition or a library visit, with activities for families among the offerings.

Visit Stockholm describes the centre as a popular daytime meeting place, especially for parents on parental leave. Several restaurants and cafés offer lunch, fika or dinner before a show. That makes it possible to combine a cultural visit with food or coffee in the same place. The material describes the kinds of activities and places to eat, but does not specify a visit length or a particular schedule. Check the programme for the event or activity you want to see.

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Sergels torg, Stockholm

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Embraced

9 May to 10 Jan · Kulturhuset Stadsteatern

“Embraced” is an exhibition where the viewer not only looks at art, but becomes part of it. Through sculpture, textile, painting, sound, and spatial installations, the body, senses, and presence are activated. Welcome to an immersive art experience featuring contemporary works by Frida Fjellman, Yasmina Karli Malmsten, Sanne Lovén Rolén, and Anna Nyberg.

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Jesus Christ Superstar at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern

9 Oct to 13 Dec · Kulturhuset Stadsteatern

In Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's beloved rock musical, we follow Jesus' last days of life. How his grassroots movement shakes the grip of power over the people. Where the road to crucifixion is shaped by the struggle between light and darkness. A drama marked by faith, doubt, and power. The cast includes Alexander Lycke, Fredrik Lycke, and Marsha Songcome. Directed by Maria Sid. Premiere October 9.

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Author Talk: Jakuta Alikavazovic (France)

to 20:30 · Kulturhuset Stadsteatern

Meet Jakuta Alikavazovic in conversation with Malin Ullgren. The award-winning French author will be a guest at International Writers' Stage November 4 for a conversation about "Au grand jamais" her first novel to be published in Swedish. A story that explores motherhood, memory, and the narratives that shape our lives.

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Meet the Artists behind the exhibition Embraced

to 20:00 · Kulturhuset Stadsteatern

Kulturhuset Stadsteatern invites you to a series of guided viewings that offer a closer encounter with the art and artists featured in the exhibition Embraced. On three evenings, you will meet one of the exhibition’s artists in a personal conversation about their work, creative process, and the ideas that shape the pieces on display. Each evening concludes with a hands-on workshop, where participants have the opportunity to explore materials and methods connected to the artist’s practice.

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Author Talk: Hemley Boum (Camerun)

to 20:30 · Kulturhuset Stadsteatern

Join Hemley Boum in conversation with Harald Hultqvist at International Writers' Stage November 5. The award-winning Cameroonian author, acclaimed for her depictions of family and history, is currently in the spotlight with "The Fisherman's Dream", an epic novel about roots, loss, and reconciliation.

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Lost Action & Worlds End Inside

6 Nov to 8 Nov · Kulturhuset Stadsteatern

Lost Action & Worlds End Inside is a shared evening of dance by choreographers Julia Kraus and Linn Ragnarsson. Two works exploring presence and absence, body and language, desire and longing – and what happens when the invisible becomes visible. Dance, movement and poetic elements meet as new logics emerge. Re-premiere 6 November at Fri Scen, Kulturhuset Stadsteatern.

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Author Talk: Nelio Biedermann (Switzerland)

to 20:30 · Kulturhuset Stadsteatern

Meet Nelio Biedermann in conversation with Cecilia Hansson. Switzerland’s new literary star made his debut as an author at the age of 20 and has achieved a major international breakthrough with his second novel, "Lázár". Join him on International Writers' Stage November International Writers' Stage for a conversation about the book.

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Saul Leiter – Assemblages

3 Dec to 7 Mar · Kulturhuset Stadsteatern

On 3 December, Assemblages opens at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern – the first major retrospective exhibition of Saul Leiter’s work in Sweden. The exhibition consists of approximately 180 photographs, paintings and other works which offer a broad view of the American artist’s distinctive visual world, where photography and painting constantly meet. The exhibition is curated by Anne Morin, diChroma.

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Visit Stockholm (Stockholm Business Region), CC BY 4.0. Text and ranking by Sweden Herald. Facts are checked against the sources above; opening hours and prices can change, so check with the place before you go.

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