Name: The Misanthrope
Start: 2026-05-17T16:00:00
Location: Dramaten

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

Dramaten, Stockholm's iconic Royal Dramatic Theatre, is offering a dynamic lineup of performances that delve into the human experience. Spanning dramas, dance workshops, and innovative storytelling, each production promises to engage audiences with its unique narrative and artistic prowess. From adaptations of literary classics to modern dance explorations and immersive performances, Dramaten's upcoming season will captivate anyone with a passion for storytelling. Join us as we explore the themes, performances, and artistic talents that make this season a must-see.

Exploring Dramaten's Diverse and Captivating Theatrical Season

Dramaten, Stockholm's iconic theatre, presents a rich tapestry of performances and events that promise to captivate audiences with their depth and diversity. From the classic drama of 'Madame Bovary' to the innovative 'Find location: Drama', this lineup is set to explore themes of human struggle, societal norms, and the quest for identity. With an array of talented performers and unique productions, Dramaten becomes a canvas where art meets life's profound questions, inviting spectators to embark on a journey of reflection and entertainment.

Dramaten's Captivating Lineup: A Theatrical Journey in Stockholm

Johan Holmberg

Claes Månsson

Hannes Meidal

Omid Khansari

Sofia Pekkari

Jens Ohlin

Dramaten

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.

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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.

Find location:Drama

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

Romanticism

Lejonkulan

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.

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