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Gaza calling Espoo – join us to pick up 15.11.

Sep 25

We have managed to create a live connection with Gaza.
Will you answer the call with us?...
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MAMI premiere on October 9

Sep 25

The young breakout director’s new creation is a tribute to mothers and other caregivers. Mario Banushi will also be vi...
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Finnish theatres read stories written by children in Gaza

Sep 19

Stop and listen....
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&Fest is coming again – this time, the theme is disagreement

Aug 28

In March 2026, & Espoo Theatre will feature performances by some of the world's most prominent contemporary directors. &...
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WAUHAUS and & Espoo Theatre’s premiere explores the paradox of love of animals

Aug 26

Can an animal be taught a human language? PETER LIVED IN A HOUSE – a dolphin from dot to dot is a performance about po...
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Closed for the Summer – See You in the Autumn

May 13

The theatre box office is closed from the 31st of May to the 4th of August. During our time off, tickets and gift vouche...
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OPEN CALL: ARTISTS FOR THE Espoon teatteriNAAPURUSTO PROJECT

Apr 29

We are looking for artists to help us build &Naapurusto. If you have the skills to work in a community art context and a...
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Open call for a nordic circus co-production!

Apr 15

Riksteatern (Sweden), &Espoo Theatre (Finland), and Vendsyssel Teater (Denmark) are looking for 5 Nordic circus artists ...
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&Naa­pu­rus­to unites Espoo ci­tizens

Apr 03

Nearly a quarter of Espoo residents speak a language other than Finnish, Swedish, or Sámi as their mother tongue. Our n...
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We are Theatre of the Year 2025!

Mar 25

We have the historic honour of being the first theatre to be recognised twice. The selection criteria mention our intern...
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Discussion: The United States – then and now

Mar 13

Discussion after the Dark Noon performance on Saturday, March 29...
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Arakhne is an Epic Weaving Bout

Feb 27

Sinna Virtanen's new play combines weaving, the spider myth, and the archetypal characters of professional wrestling. Pr...
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Finalist for Theatre of the Year 2025

Jan 14

The Theatre of the Year award, granted by the Finnish Theatre Association, will be presented in March....
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Our year in numbers

Dec 31

The year 2024 was a vibrant and multifaceted one for us....
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Changes to ticket prices

Dec 04

Value Added Tax (ALV) increase in January...
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Spring 2025 at &Louhi

Nov 14

Werewolf in therapy and other original performances

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Explosive Dark Noon

Oct 22

Danish fix+foxy will visit us on 27 March – 3 April 2025....
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How to get here

Sep 25

Due to the construction sites in Tapiola, finding us can be challenging. Read the updated arrival instructions here!...
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Encounters and Conversations

Sep 11

Join us, we offer plenty of opportunities to participate....
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“Our performances are an invitation to join a conversation”

Aug 15

Jussi Sorjanen starts as the theatre’s next Artistic Director. Coinciding with the appointment, the theatre overhauls ...
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