
“Who are we really, we who make up this festival? Welcome to reflect on the question ‘Who?’ and marvel at how together, over the course of a weekend, we can create a theatre festival that experiences, renews, discusses, argues, agrees, provokes, celebrates, supports, preserves, feels, reflects and surprises. And so much more!”
– Hugs and kisses, Emelie and Martin

The Antonia Award of 2025 goes to Doves and Bloods by Viirus & Libidian Wonders
The award, presented to a performance that shows artistic bravery and diversity in Finnish-Swedish theatre, was handed out during Saturday’s club.

Let my hair float in the duck pond
Jasmin Slimani writes on ZAARE, Undersang, national romanticism and the Finnish Swedish identity as seen from a BIPOC perspective.