Det Kongelige Teater, known for its rich history and stellar performances, is set to offer a series of unforgettable events. From the heartfelt tale of 'Billy Elliot' to the introspective drama of 'Peer Gynt', and the exhilarating sounds of 'The Bootleg Beatles', this season promises a diverse range of performances that cater to all tastes. This article delves into the details of each event, highlighting the artists who bring these stories to life, and the unique experiences they offer to audiences.

From Stage to Story: A Year at Det Kongelige Teater

Det Kongelige Teater is set to deliver an electrifying blend of drama, music, and performance art in 2025. From Anja Behrens' innovative staging of 'Peer Gynt' to the nostalgic tribute by The Bootleg Beatles, this year promises an unforgettable journey through the arts. Highlights include the introspective drama 'Ex', the whimsical tale 'The Incredible Story of the Giant Pear', and the return of musical legends like The Savage Rose. Each event brings a unique flair, showcasing the diverse talents of performers and creators at this prestigious Danish theater.

Det Kongelige Teater: A Cultural Extravaganza in 2025

Dive into a world of dramatic performances and musical masterpieces as Det Kongelige Teater presents a series of captivating events. From intense family dramas and whimsical tales of adventure to intimate concerts by renowned artists, this season offers a diverse array of artistic expressions that promise to engage and enrich audiences. Experience the talents of celebrated actors, musicians, and storytellers who bring these narratives to life on some of Denmark's most prestigious stages.

A Cultural Extravaganza: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Danish Theatre and Music

Det Kongelige Teater

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 Royal Danish Theatre

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

Exploring the Future of Ballet with Groundbreaking Choreography.

Rooted in the classical ballet tradition, Koreorama pushes the boundaries of artistic innovation and reinvention within dance.

Ballet, an art form deeply connected to its past, also exists in the present—performed by young dancers who embody the movements of today and the potential of tomorrow.

Koreorama No. 3

Heartbreaking Ballet of Love, Betrayal, and Vengeance.

What happens when you love so deeply that it feels impossible to exist within your own body? Giselle is the ultimate romantic ballet—a tale of forsaken love, a broken heart, and devotion that transcends death.

Giselle

It's been more than 20 years since Hush debuted and wrote their very own lines in Danish music history with rare country-pop and a "little", hand-played album that became an unexpectedly great success. 

Now the duo continues their musical adventure once again when they take on one of the country's most beautiful stages! Dorthe Gerlach tells.

Hush Concert

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