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🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

“It will be as if the revolution comes to Vällingby Square”

The article discusses the burgeoning theater scene in Husby, Sweden, highlighting the enthusiasm of young actors and the anticipation surrounding their performances, particularly the debut of a new play.

Mar 1 • 19:41 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Theater until Easter: Greek noir, Chekhov, and 6 other performances you can catch

A variety of theatrical performances, including Greek noir and Chekhov's works, are running until Easter in Greece, showcasing classic realism and modern aesthetics.

Feb 28 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Panagiotis Kastriotis: "...In our country, we have the drama within us very intensely..."

A new theater production titled "The Termites" explores the challenges faced by caregivers of the disabled and will run for two more performances in March.

Feb 28 • 06:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Foo Fighters cover and theatrical plays heat up the weekend in Uberlândia and Uberaba

The article highlights cultural events happening in Uberlândia and Uberaba, including Foo Fighters cover shows and theatrical performances.

Feb 27 • 16:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The theater and dance premieres of the week

This article reviews the latest theater and dance premieres in Spain, including works by notable directors and choreographers.

Feb 27 • 12:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Brega music, theater, and visit to a bunker: check out the cultural agenda this weekend in BH

This weekend's cultural agenda in Belo Horizonte includes events featuring brega music, theater performances, and a special event related to post-Carnival celebrations.

Feb 27 • 08:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Don't miss: The tragicomic film A Minor Accident and the fascinating Transformations by the duo SKUTR

The article highlights several artistic productions including a poetic adventure film featuring Tereza Ramba, an acclaimed drama set in the Middle East, and innovative theater performances by the SKUTR duo, along with an art exhibition by a notable Czech painter now in France.

Feb 27 • 06:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

INTERVIEW: Johan Elm: I am concerned about piece work in theaters

Johan Elm, the chair of the jury for theater awards in Estonia, expresses concerns about the increasing trend of ensemble performances, which complicates the selection of award nominees and may be unfair to other contributors.

Feb 27 • 05:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Award-winning show about Dercy Gonçalves arrives in São Pedro da Aldeia this weekend

Grace Gianoukas presents a monologue about Dercy in São Pedro da Aldeia, with performances scheduled for February 28 and March 1.

Feb 26 • 17:03 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Extension of performances for "Kaput" by Aldo Nikolai at the Alkmini Theater

The play "Kaput" by Aldo Nikolai, directed by Giannis Diamantopoulos, extends its performances at the Alkmini Theater, highlighting the challenges faced by the elderly in society with humor and depth.

Feb 26 • 10:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Spring invites us to the theater: there are several new items in the repertoire

Lithuanian theaters are welcoming spring with a diverse March program featuring both classic plays and modern performances to engage the audience.

Feb 25 • 12:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The creators of 'The Little Prince': 'There is a lack of quality performances for children'

The creative team behind the musical 'The Little Prince' from New Opera discusses the need for quality children's theater and their upcoming performances in Lithuania.

Feb 25 • 11:19 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Cultural Station Galaxie Hosts Week for Ukraine, Offering Theater and Exhibitions

The Cultural Station Galaxie in Prague is holding a 'Week for Ukraine' from February 23 to March 1, featuring benefit theater performances, exhibitions, lectures, and firsthand accounts from participants in the conflict.

Feb 24 • 16:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Anna Håkansson: Time to Take Childhood Back from World Leaders in the Sandbox

Anna Håkansson reflects on children's anger over adult irresponsibility, emphasizing its central theme in contemporary children’s theater, particularly this spring's performances.

Feb 23 • 10:09 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

Falling and then getting back up, a lesson in life

This article reflects on the emotional impact of performances beyond their technical merits or public reception.

Feb 22 • 23:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Herson Capri suffers a heart attack and cancels theater performances in SP, says advisory

Actor Herson Capri has suffered a heart attack, leading to the cancellation of his upcoming theater performances in São Paulo, though he is reportedly recovering well.

Feb 22 • 20:52 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Mariano Martínez might not be alone in Carlos Paz: who is the woman who conquered the actor in his Cordoban summer

Mariano Martínez, amid his theatrical performances in Carlos Paz, has reportedly found romance with a local woman.

Feb 21 • 18:36 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Marija Simona Šimulynaitė: 'She invited that monster to my performances without my knowledge'

Marija Simona Šimulynaitė reveals shocking details in an exclusive interview about her connections with Jeffrey Epstein and financial irregularities within her ballet theater.

Feb 21 • 09:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Mikkeli Theater had to cancel all performances this week - 'I don't remember anything like this,' says the actors' chairperson

Mikkeli Theater in Finland has canceled all of its performances this week due to several staff members being ill, according to theater director Pekka Laasonen.

Feb 20 • 13:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Grupo Samprazer, Maurício Meirelles, and Afonso Padilha are attractions of the weekend in the region; see cultural agenda

The Vale do Paraíba region in Brazil is set to host various cultural events this weekend, featuring performances by Grupo Samprazer and comedian Afonso Padilha, along with children's theater and amusement parks.

Feb 20 • 10:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Music on Nine, after Carnival: see weekend tips in the Ribeirão and Franca region

The weekend in the Ribeirão Preto and Franca region features a diverse agenda with musical attractions, theatrical performances, and exhibitions suitable for all audiences.

Feb 19 • 21:52 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The theater data for the XXL weekend, in a Mar del Plata that is already thinking about school uniforms

The article discusses the significant impact of the recent XXL weekend on the theater scene in Mar del Plata, highlighting upcoming changes in performance offerings as the summer season ends.

Feb 19 • 19:08 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Mummenschanz Mimes, "Musicians of Silence"

The Swiss company Mummenschanz, known for its silent performances and innovative use of masks, celebrates its 50th anniversary with a special show at the Teatro Menotti in Italy.

Feb 19 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

National Theater: Dedicates performances on Wednesday, February 18, in memory of Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler

The National Theater of Greece dedicates its performances on February 18 to commemorate the late historian Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler for her significant contributions to history, art, and culture.

Feb 17 • 17:31 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

LIFE25 ⟩ Roald Jürlau on Juku-Kalle Raid: The situation is disgusting, or 'Fridays Deal' will be done.

This article discusses a theatrical event from 1989, where humor and satire were used to critique the police under Soviet rule, featuring notable performances by actors Andrus Vaarik and Rein Oja.

Feb 17 • 17:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The Earthy Elegant Actress. The Cruelly Lovely Irony of Jiřina Jirásková Was Renowned

Jiřina Jirásková, a prominent Czech actress known for her ironic performances, would have turned 95 on February 17, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of over 60 years in theater and film.

Feb 17 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Valga Theatre Studio Staged the Musical 'Mamma Mia!'

Valga Theatre Studio successfully staged the musical 'Mamma Mia!', delighting a diverse cast and audience with its energetic performances.

Feb 16 • 20:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Ukraine frontline underground theatre 'lets kids forget reality' of Russia war horrors

An underground theater in Kharkiv, close to the Russian border, stages performances for children to help them escape the harsh realities of war.

Feb 16 • 12:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Theater and Digitalization: What Will the Stage of Tomorrow Look Like?

The article explores the intersection of theater and digitalization, focusing on immersive performances and the future of theatrical experiences.

Feb 16 • 11:04 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Munich Security Conference: 'That was quite a love bomb'

The article discusses the comedic performances taking place at the Bayerischer Hof during the Munich Security Conference, offering a light-hearted counterpart to the serious discussions happening at the event.

Feb 15 • 11:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

She is chillingly good in the heartwarming production

A review of the Disney musical 'Frozen' highlights its impressive performances but also notes its generic nature.

Feb 13 • 14:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Bożena Dykiel. From Nymph on a Honda to a Tenant from the House on Wspólna

The article highlights the illustrious career of Polish actress Bożena Dykiel, who made a stunning entrance into the theater scene in 1974 and became known for her vibrant performances under director Adam Hanuszkiewicz.

Feb 13 • 11:33 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

REVIEW: Brno's Reason and Emotion Offers Great Acting Performances

The review praises the excellent acting in 'Reason and Emotion' presented in Brno, highlighting the talent of the cast.

Feb 13 • 10:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Street blocks and events liven up Carnival in Vale do Paraíba and region; see cultural agenda

Carnival festivities are underway in the Vale do Paraíba region of Brazil, featuring street blocks and cultural events such as theater performances and musical shows.

Feb 13 • 09:05 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

How culture can make your life healthier

The article discusses how engaging with culture, such as attending performances or enjoying music, can contribute to one's health and well-being.

Feb 12 • 21:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Theater Sweden: Here are the performances we are looking forward to in spring 2026

The article discusses upcoming theater performances in Sweden for spring 2026, highlighting a variety of shows and gathering perspectives from theater workers.

Feb 12 • 18:09 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Tips: Here are the highlights of the spring stage 2026

The spring theater season in 2026 features a diverse lineup including works by Verner von Heidenstam, children's dance, robot theater for kids, and an Afro-Swedish adaptation of 'Three Sisters'.

Feb 12 • 18:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Sensor Rally Reveals What Happens in a Theatergoer's Body – Researchers Monitor Heart Rate and Brain Activity

Research in Pori, Finland, investigates the bodily reactions of theatergoers to performances through monitoring physiological responses.

Feb 12 • 15:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A new theater has opened in Helsinki – director: "Audiences no longer have to sit in old IKEA chairs"

A new theater venue called Konepajan näyttämö has opened in Helsinki, providing a modern space for various performances and eliminating the discomfort of outdated seating.

Feb 12 • 12:13 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

What's happening in the theater?: Bertolt Brecht remains popular

Bertolt Brecht's works will soon enter the public domain, allowing for more freedom in adaptations and performances.

Feb 11 • 10:54 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Actor Henric Holmberg dead

Henric Holmberg, a renowned actor and director in Sweden, known for his work with the music theater group Oktober and various performances in films and TV series, has passed away.

Feb 11 • 09:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Estrella de Mar 2026: much attendance, some absences, and a 'black pearl' on the great night of summer theater

The Estrella de Mar 2026 gala in Mar del Plata celebrated the summer theater season, honoring notable figures like Luis Brandoni and featuring emotional moments and standout performances.

Feb 10 • 18:26 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

MITsp addresses oppression and resistance in edition featuring Édouard Louis

The MITsp festival will explore themes of violence and resistance through performances and discussions, featuring works by Édouard Louis among others.

Feb 10 • 16:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Gallery: Valgamaa Dance Day brought together young dancers and a professional dance theater

The Valgamaa Dance Day featured performances by young dancers and professional ensembles, showcasing a range of emotional and energetic dance styles.

Feb 10 • 09:59 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Preparing for the Spring Guest Performances of the Show "Judith" – An Operetta with the Soul of an Opera

The operetta "Judith" will be performed in multiple Latvian cities from March 14 to April 14, featuring prominent local artists and a live orchestra.

Feb 10 • 07:56 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Extension of performances for the highly discussed ‘Lola’

The iconic ‘Lola’ by Ilias Lyberopoulos has captured the Greek theater audience, leading to an extension of performances until March 1 due to high demand.

Feb 9 • 11:31 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Carlos Rivera sponsors the celebration for 1000 performances of the play Seven Times Goodbye

Carlos Rivera serves as the godfather for the 1000 performances of the play 'Seven Times Goodbye', expressing pride in Mexican theater.

Feb 9 • 05:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Listen to the Beasts

The play 'Listen to the Beasts', based on anthropologist Nastassja Martin's book, returns to São Paulo's theater scene with performances starting February 27.

Feb 9 • 02:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

"I was a very frustrated actor because I had some control in me"

The article discusses the frustrations of an actor who feels constrained by their desire for control in their performances.

Feb 7 • 08:00 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Rap for the Anti-Kühne Opera

The Ernst Deutsch Theater revives the agitprop theater of the 1970s with Olivier David's 'No Rising History,' celebrating a historical error through rap performances by José Barras Moncada and Oscar Hoppe.

Feb 6 • 14:34 UTC

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