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WORLD PREMIERE Eatnama váibmuThe family performance of the year! The opera Eatnama váibmu (The Heart of the Earth) takes us on a fairytale journey in the Sami tradition. Eatnama váibmu
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 A Faust Symphony by LisztAlan Gilbert conducts the Royal Swedish Orchestra in this epic work on the Opera House’s main stage! A Faust Symphony by Liszt
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REVIVAL Prima DonnaA modern gem, a Maria Callas-inspired story about the ever-current subject – the diva! A tribute to the art of opera by Rufus Wainwright. Prima Donna
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PREMIERE Figaro Gets a DivorceFigaro Gets a Divorce — a worthy sequel to Il barbiere di Siviglia and Le nozze di Figaro, now being performed for the first time in Sweden. How will it end? Figaro Gets a Divorce
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Jubilee Royal Swedish Orchestra 500 yrsHurray for the first 500 years - throughout 2026 we have a little extra focus on the world's oldest (!) but also most vital orchestras: the Royal Swedish Orchestra! Royal Swedish Orchestra 500 yrs
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REVIVAL Der ferne KlangThe critically acclaimed production from 2019 is back, featuring Agneta Eichenholz in her acclaimed portrayal of Grete in Schreker's symbolist-scented opera. Der ferne Klang
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REVIVAL Juliet & RomeoThe legendary Mats Ek's interpretation of the immortal love story with the Royal Swedish Ballet has triumphantly crossed the globe - now back again! Juliet & Romeo
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WORLD PREMIERE AskungenA performance for young people where the classic Cinderella myth is reshaped to fit into today's world, all under the watchful eye of Örjan Andersson... Askungen
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PREMIERE Madama ButterflyOne of two beloved Puccini operas of the 2025/2026 season — Madama Butterfly continues to fascinate audiences. Now in a new version for today's audience! Madama Butterfly
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REVIVAL Lifar/ForsytheTwo groundbreaking choreographers, an inspiring evening that showcases the Royal Swedish Ballet's unparalleled expertise. Lifar/Forsythe
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 TurandotExperience one of the opera world's most beloved arias, »Nessun dorma«! Puccini's Turandot is so much more - you will be captivated from the first second! Turandot
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 Dance-alongOn May 6, we invite you yet again to the immensely popular Dance-along; dance classes on the Royal Swedish Opera's main stage. Try the basics of different styles! Dance-along
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REVIVAL GustaviaThe gripping story of Gustav Badin Couschi, inspired by real people and events, came to life on the Royal Swedish Opera's stage with a star-studded artistic team 2024 - now back! Gustavia
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PREMIERE Dugan/NaharinA modern classic and a sensational debut on the Main Stage: an evening of 100% movement energy with the Royal Swedish Ballet! Dugan/Naharin
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 Blue HourWelcome in, have a drink at the bar and tune in as some of our musicians play their personal favorites off stage. Blue Hour
Performances & events at the Royal Swedish Opera
Every year we propose a number of different productions at the Royal Swedish Opera; everything from completely newly written productions to classic vintage masterpieces. We preserve tradition while pushing boundaries. All in three main areas; opera and ballet as well as activities for children and young people.

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