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Artistically Speaking: Cross-border theatre

Culture and languages

The Academy of Music and Drama and Gothenburg City Theatre invite you to a discussion on the opportunities and challenges of creating theatre across national borders. What is needed for an international theatre collaboration to become a genuine exchange – and not just a guest performance?

Seminar
Date
16 Nov 2026
Time
17:30 - 19:00
Cost
Admission is free, but a ticket is required

Good to know
Admission is free, but a ticket is required. When you download your ticket, you’ll have the option to pre-book soup (served with bread and tapenade) for 120 sek. The soup is served from 5 pm.
Organizer
Academy of Music and Drama and Gothenburg City Theatre

Taking the international project ‘Unrecognized’ as its starting point, the discussion explores artistic exchange, power and resources, language and working conditions, different theatre traditions and sustainability. The conversation moves from international experiences to the practical work involved in ‘Unrecognized’.

Participants:

Davit Gabunia, Mia Höglund Melin, Ellen Jelinek, Maria Salomaa, Omeya Simbizi, Data Tavadze, Johannes Wanselow and Anders Öhrn
Moderators: Johan Gry and Catharina Bergil

The discussion will be held in English and Swedish.