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Not to be: Hamlet rages in Stockholm against the political closure of a cultural institution by Miranda Bryant Nordic Correspondent

The experimental annexe of Sweden's national stage, Elverket, has fallen victim to severe government cuts. Its final play is a powerful protest against being forced to leave its home Something is rotten in Swedish theatre. In front of Elverket " a former power station that for much of the last 30 years has been at the centre of Stockholm's experimental dramatic output " posters proclaim that theatre is dead. Inside t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:12AM on November 4, 2025

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