Theatre & performing arts

Gothenburg offers everything from children's performances and stand up to magnificent operas and international hits. Have a browse through the selection of performing arts and head out into the night.

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  • Outside the theatre on Hisingen.

    Theatre for youngsters

    Backa Teater

    “The teenager” in the Göteborg City Theatre family.

  • Cinema and culture stage

    Draken Live

    A meeting place and stage for all forms of entertainment and culture. Draken Live presents a scene and a stage for all kinds of meetings and entertainment – stage shows, concerts, stand-up comedy as well as traditional movie screenings and much more.

  • People standing outside the theatre.

    Venue for contemporary theatre

    Folkteatern

    A contemporary theatre right next to the square Järntorget. From new writing and classical works to dance, music, literature and debates.

  • Opera house

    The Göteborg Opera

    The Göteborg Opera offers grand experiences in a beautiful setting. Opera, musicals and dance in an architectural landmark by the water.

  • Theatre

    Gothenburg City Theatre

    Sweden’s oldest city theatre stands on Götaplatsen in Gothenburg, offering powerful stage experiences. From classics to contemporary drama.

  • A white wooden building with the text Kajskjul 8 and lots of people in front.

    Show restaurant

    Kajskjul 8

    Sound of the ocean, city pulse, entertainment and good food. At Kajskjul 8 you’re invited to shows, music and events in a historic setting by the water.

  • Theatre

    Lisebergsteatern

    A classic theatre in Liseberg amusement park.

  • Theatre

    Lorensbergsteatern

    A beautiful theatre located next to the main boulevard Avenyn.

  • Concerts, performing arts

    Stora Teatern

    Gothenburg’s scene for Swedish and international performances.