Name: The Snow Queen (Moesgaard)
Start: 2026-06-05T20:30:00
Location: Moesgaard Museum

Dive into a world of diverse theatrical narratives with Det Kongelige Teater's upcoming events. From the exploration of relationship dynamics in 'Ex - On Tour' to the whimsical escape offered by 'The Importance of Being Earnest,' and the historical reflections in 'Marie Antoinette,' there's something for every taste. Experience the musical journey with Lis Sørensen and unravel the layers of gender and societal mores with 'The Fever.' Join us in celebrating the creativity and talent of artists as they bring these stories to life across various venues.

Exploring Artistic Narratives: A Dive into Upcoming Theatrical Events

Det Kongelige Teater in Copenhagen is hosting a series of captivating performances that delve into themes of crisis management, gender norms, childhood innocence, and the essence of belonging. From the reflective 'Marie Antoinette' and provocative 'The Fever' to the enchanting 'The Snow Queen' and dynamic 'Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch,' each event promises audiences a unique exploration of human experience through theater, dance, and music.

Theatrical Marvels: Exploring Det Kongelige Teater's Enigmatic Showcases

From the chilling allure of 'The Snow Queen' to the energetic rhythms of 'Moulin Rouge! The Musical', Det Kongelige Teater offers a stunning array of performances in 2025 and 2026. Journey through captivating storytelling and artistic brilliance with celebrated performers, iconic dance companies, and enchanting musicals. Each event promises a unique experience, showcasing timeless tales and modern masterpieces. Whether you're drawn to the emotional depth of 'Within the Walls' or the legendary choreography of Tanztheater Wuppertal, there's something for every arts enthusiast.

Dancing Through Denmark: Theatrical Highlights at Det Kongelige Teater

The Det Kongelige Teater beckons you into a world of imagination and emotion with its stellar lineup of theatrical performances. From the chilling tale of 'The Snow Queen' to the vibrant 'Moulin Rouge! The Musical', and the poignant 'Within the Walls', each production promises to transport audiences into realms where storytelling meets artistic brilliance. Dive into this article to explore the captivating narratives, the talented artists behind the characters, and the essence that makes these events unforgettable.

A Journey Through Time and Imagination: Unveiling Theatrical Marvels at Det Kongelige Teater

Nicolei Faber

Mathias Hersland

Jonas Vest

Sofie Akerø

Benjamin la Cour

Ida Marie Ellekilde

Det Kongelige Teater

Following the phenomenal success of The Incredible Story of the Giant Pear, we are proud to invite children and adults alike to yet another Strid adventure as The Fantastic Bus takes over the Main Stage at the Royal Danish Playhouse.

The Fantastic Bus

The Royal Danish Theatre

Don Juan always follows his heart, surrendering himself freely to overwhelming beauty, intoxicating infatuation, and the pleasures of love. With his loyal servant Sganarelle by his side, he is constantly on the run from the consequences of his actions—always in pursuit of his next conquest. Everything is done in the name of liberation, for Don Juan bows to no rules, laws, or conventions. But can one truly live a life without regard for others, guided only by personal desire? Or will retribution eventually catch up with him?

Don Juan

Shakespeare’s tragic love story about Romeo and Juliet inspired Leonard Bernstein and lyricist Stephen Sondheim to create the story of the two lovebirds, Tony and Maria, involving two rival street gangs in 1950s New York.

West Side Story

The Magic of Tchaikovsky Brings the Holiday Spirit to All.

Few experiences evoke the holiday spirit like seeing The Nutcracker on stage. This timeless classic enchants audiences of all ages, appealing to those who cherish the wonder of childhood and all who love Christmas.

George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker

Royal Danish Opera

Lotte has been abandoned by the love of her life, Michael, and, to make matters worse, has also been dismissed from her job as a social worker. Then, out of the blue, Michael’s grown-up son, Daniel, calls—he has been unable to reach his father. Together, they discover Michael dead in his flat.

Another Day in God's Creation

The Royal Danish Playhouse


The Magic of Tchaikovsky Brings the Holiday Spirit to All.

Few experiences evoke the holiday spirit like seeing The Nutcracker on stage. This timeless classic enchants audiences of all ages, appealing to those who cherish the wonder of childhood and all who love Christmas.

George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker on tour

Aarhus Music Hall

Within the Walls is the story of what it means to belong and to be forced to surrender everything that binds one’s world together.

Within the Walls

The Royal Playhouse and The Old Stage

High school student Evan Hansen struggles with loneliness and social anxiety. When a classmate dies by suicide, a misunderstanding turns Evan’s private letter to himself into what appears to be the classmate’s farewell note addressed to him. Suddenly, everyone believes they were best friends. As Evan fails to correct the mistake, he becomes increasingly entangled in the deception. His popularity soars, and he finds a sense of belonging within the grieving family, who take comfort in his presence. But as the lie spirals out of control, Evan must face the inevitable truth—about himself and those around him.

Dear Evan Hansen

A Tribute to Sinatra with Dance, Romance, and Swinging Jazz.

High heels and flirtation fill the air, exuding cool, effortless elegance. Music swings so smoothly it could make angels sing. Come Fly Away is a dance-driven love letter to Frank Sinatra and his velvety voice.

Come Fly Away

Imagine if the children from Ole Lund Kirkegaard’s books all lived in the same house – the Corner House. Here, you’ll find Topper, his friend Viggo, and Ivan Olsen with their families, the coffee-loving aunt, and the caretaker, while Topper’s sort-of girlfriend, Sille, whizzes past on her bicycle.

The Brats in the Corner House

Experience a spine-tingling children’s ballet written by one of Denmark’s funniest and most innovative authors, Kim Fupz Aakeson.
 

An ordinary girl is dancing in front of the mirror on an ordinary day when she suddenly stops. Something about her reflection isn’t quite ordinary. Perhaps she isn’t alone after all…

This is how the children’s ballet The Forgotten Children begins. The curious and fearless girl is determined to find out what happens if she climbs through the mirror—and this is where the adventure truly takes off. Suddenly, she finds herself in a bizarre underworld filled with strange characters, including the wicked Miss Master, who delights in stealing children’s hearts, a sneaky gang of cats, a troupe of cunning mice, and ghost children—lots of ghost children. But who are they? Why are they there? And what do they want?

The Forgotten Children

Another Day in God's Creation on tour

Odsherred Theatre

Aarhus Theatre

Esbjerg Performing Arts Centre

Store Sal, Fredericia Teater

Det Musiske Hus

Cultural Yard

Gribskov Cultural Hall

New Riding House

Bastionen

Nykøbing Falster Theatre

Værket, Randers

Rønne Theater

Lynghøjskolen

Jysk Musikteater

Culture House Skanderborg

Skive Theater

Slagelse Theatre

Vejle Music Theatre

Viborg Theatre

A fiendish mirror, crafted by the Devil himself, distorts all that is good into ugliness and absurdity. When it shatters, its shards fall upon the human world, where the children Kay and Gerda share a profound friendship. However, when a splinter from the mirror lodges in Kay's eye, it transforms his joy and enthusiasm for life into disdain and calculating cynicism. His cold pride summons the Snow Queen herself, who entices him with her icy kisses and embrace. Suddenly, Kay disappears from Gerda, and no one knows his whereabouts.

The Snow Queen (Moesgaard)

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