Name: Nemesis
Start: 2026-02-13T10:00:00
Location: Lejonkulan

Dramaten, the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm, invites you to an exhilarating showcase of artistic expression through a diverse lineup of performances. From Greek mythology navigating modern themes in 'Nemesis', to the exploration of desires in 'Madame Bovary', and avant-garde dance workshops, the upcoming season promises to captivate audiences. Join us as we delve into the depths of drama, dance, and cultural storytelling in Sweden's premiere theater scene.

Exploring Dramaturgy and Dance at Dramaten: A 2026 Season Highlight

Ester Claesson

Karin Franz Körlof

Tanja Lorentzon

Jesper Forsberg

Siri Areyuna Wilhelmsson

Sophie Gynning

Helle Rossing

Astrid Risberg

Dramaten

Greek mythology meets today's internet culture in a play about revenge, justice and radicalization.

Nemesis

Lejonkulan

When the farmer's daughter Emma marries the doctor Charles Bovary, she has high hopes for a new and exciting life. But everyday life quickly sets in and Emma feels locked into the pompous and predictable petit bourgeois lifestyle. She wants more! And she seeks excitement where it is offered: In cheesy novels, in the abundance of shops and in the allure of passion. But can she break free?

Madame Bovary

The chargers that accumulate in the broken box. Your sore back. The children's schooling. The small talk with your colleague. The lack of sleep. The alienation you feel. The dreams of freedom.The Capitalexists everywhere, all the time.

The Capital

On the occasion of the dance performance Das Kapital, we inviteDramaJoin us for a series of completely unique dance workshops!

Dance workshop!

The Royal Dramatic Theatre

Welcome to the pastures! To the alluring tones of the mythical horn, a Sweden is reawakened at the crossroads between public housing and neoliberalism, between innocence and sin, between beauty and ugliness. Here the goats will be milked, the cheese will be curdled and the sausage stuffed.

The Fairy Girl

A new classic by Jens Ohlin and Hannes Meidal, starring, among others, Claes Månsson in the role of the abnormally weak king.

The Misanthrope

Who really writes the story? What do you do when something has gone wrong? A fun, twisted and thought-provoking walking performance that moves through the theater building, where the audience is highly involved.

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Two women. A clearing. A forest that never really ends. What starts as a playful excursion turns into an emotional struggle against loneliness, fear and the longing to be seen. Because what happens when you don't know if you exist, if no one touches you? When childhood slips away and something new, frightening and uncertain, takes over?

Astray

Critically acclaimed puppet theatre for adults – a production ofLumosin collaboration withGaleasen Theatre, Östgöta Theatre andFolk Theatre Gothenburg.

Romanticism

Alice and Räkan are 15 years old and best friends, completely inseparable. But Alice has secretly started dreaming of something else, something bigger. She looks to influencers and tries to gain control over her appearance. Räkan, on the other hand, seems to be driven by something darker.

Glow up

Minou and her father have accidentally run over a cat. Minou, 8 years old, begs and pleads – and the cat is allowed to come home with her. Even though dad hates cats, especially this one. The house is now filled with cat situations, cat-matics and the occasional misunderstanding. The cat is magical. And it seems to be there to support them. That's good, because even though Minou and dad want to get along, they can't reach an agreement.

Nemesis

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