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Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 25, 2026
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Review: HäR VILAR SHIMA NIAVARNI I FRED /THIS IS WHERE SHIMA NIAVARANI REST IN PEACE at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern
What did our critic think of HäR VILAR SHIMA NIAVARNI I FRED /THIS IS WHERE SHIMA NIAVARANI REST IN PEACE at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern?
Review: LEGALLY BLONDE at Södra Teatern
Legally Blonde is an energetic, joy-filled musical—a feel-good show that leaves you with a smile on your face, which is exactly what you need during the dreary autumn weather.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 18, 2026
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Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 11, 2026
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Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern
Jesus Christ Superstar with great musical actors and where the set and lightning designs are superstars as well
Review: VIKING -A LIVE ACTION MUSICAL at Dreamland - Arenatältet
Dröse & Norberg have previously staged family musicals based on well-known stories such as *Snow White*, *Aladdin*, and *The Jungle Book*, featuring original music; however, with *Viking*, they are targeting a more mature audience.
Review: MR DYNAMITE - THE MAN BEHIND THE NOBLE PRIZE at Ö2 Scenkonst Södermalm
The first act opens in Paris, four months after the death of Alfred Nobel (played by Jonas Nerbes), as a decision is being made regarding which country—France or Sweden—will handle the administration of his will.
Review: SISYFOS I VARDAGSRUMMET at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern
Sisyfos in the living room - about everyday struggles.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from September 2026
We head inside rehearsals and share a first look at the DEATH BECOMES HER North American tour, starring Jackie Burns, Kristen Beth Williams, Ken Marino and Nasia Thomas ahead of its launch at Cleveland's Playhouse Square.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 4, 2026
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Review: GREASE at Rondo
Modern updated version which will be appreciates by both old and new Grease-fans.
BroadwayWorld Launches Weekly Broadway Crossword
BroadwayWorld's new weekly crossword is built from the week's Broadway news: the stars, shows, openings and closings.
Review: TORKA ALDRIG TåRAR UTAN HANDSKAR at Göta Lejon
Brilliant musical magic!The musical is based on Jonas Gardell’s book *Don’t Ever Wipe Tears Without Gloves* (*Torka aldrig tårar utan handskar*), published in 2012 and adapted into a TV series that same year.
Review: SPåR (THE ANTIQUITIES) at Playhouseteater
Without a doubt, *Spår* is the most interesting play currently running in Stockholm.
Review: EMIL I LöNNEBERGA at Intiman
A musical full of mischief, fun and warmth in the true spirit of the beloved Emil.
Review: SÅ SOM I HIMMELEN/AS IT IS IN HEAVEN at Lorensbergsteatern
Swedish musical as it's best - full of emotions, love, joy, laughter and tears
Interview: Edward Af Sillén, Edvin Törnblom, Linda Olsson och Martin Redhe Nordh of TITANIQUE at Börsen
Céline Dion takes over the Titanic—the internationally acclaimed musical comedy *Titaníque* premieres in Sweden at Börsen in Stockholm on January 15, 2027.
TITANIQUE at Hamburger Börs
Céline Dion takes over Titanic – the internationally acclaimed musical comedy *Titaníque* is coming to Börsen in Stockholm the 15th of January 2027
Review: CHICAGO at Oscarsteatern
Chicago at Oscarsteatern is the best version I've seen.
Nominations Open For The 2026 BroadwayWorld Sweden Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2026 BroadwayWorld Sweden Awards! The 2026 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
Review: MRS DOUBTFIRE at Östgötateatern
There is no doubt that Östgötateatern’s production of *Mrs.
Review: OSS SWINGERS EMELLAN (WHOSE WIFES ARE THEY ANYWAY) at Intiman
An evening full of laughter.
Review: BRITT-MARIE WAS HERE at Scala Teatern
A very funny and heatwarming one woman-show.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from August 2026
In this August 2026 edition, two major national tours are gearing up to hit the road, with the casts of OH, MARY! and JERSEY BOYS offering behind-the-scenes looks at their rehearsal processes, while BroadwayWorld exclusively revealed that Aliya Grace will lead the upcoming BOOP! THE MUSICAL tour lau
