- For the theatre in Malmö with the same name, see Södra Teatern, Malmö.
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Södra Teatern is a theatre in Stockholm, Sweden. It is located at Mosebacke torg on Södermalm in Stockholm. The venue is the oldest theatre in Stockholm and is situated in the heart of the city.[1]
History
Södra Teatern is one of Sweden's oldest active theaters. The current theater was designed by architect Johan Fredrik Åbom (1817-1900) and was inaugurated in 1859. It has two restaurants, outdoor terraces and seven stages. The building also consists of five bars and the Mosebacke Etablissement restaurant. Stora Scen is the main stage. Mosebacketerrassen is an outdoor terrace. Champagnebaren is a newly renovated banquet hall [2][3]
Since 1997, focus has been set on staging international performances. The theatre houses diverse events, spanning from club-scene entertainment, concerts, theatre and readings to children's philosophy. Although built as a theatre, the main focus today is on music. Over 600 events were staged in 2010, 2011 was expected to see around 1000 events.
See also
- Djurgårdsteatern
- Mindre teatern
References
- ^ "Södra Teatern". viewstockholm.com. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ^ "Åbom, Johan Fredrik, 1817–1900, arkitekt". uppslagsverk/encyklopedi. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ^ "Mosebacketerrassen". therooftopguide.com. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
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