Teater Tribunalen, Independent theater in Södermalm, Stockholm, Sweden.
Teater Tribunalen is an independent theater in Södermalm that stages contemporary plays with socially critical content. The venue provides a space for experimental and provocative work that engages with current issues.
Teater Tribunalen was founded in 1995 by Richard Turpin, Henrik Dahl and Lars Söderman, recent graduates of the Scenskolan acting academy in Malmö. They refurbished the old Lido cinema building on Hornsgatan, previously a porn theatre and then a cultural club, as their venue. The first production, Sartre's The Condemned of Altona, premiered on 28 October 1995.
The venue stages productions that question how power works in society and invite audiences to think about political issues. These performances create a space where current topics are explored through artistic perspectives.
The location sits in an easily accessible neighborhood and is well connected by public transportation. It helps to check the website before visiting to learn about current shows and timings.
The venue occupies the former Lido cinema on Hornsgatan 92, which had earlier served as a porn theatre and then a cultural club before the group refurbished it. Tribunalen's first production was Sartre's 1959 play The Condemned of Altona, premiered on 28 October 1995.
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