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Kalmar Teater

Kalmar Teater is a historic guest-performance theatre in Kalmar, Sweden, owned and run by the municipality.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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Overview

Kalmar Teater is a guest-performance theatre located at Larmtorget in Kalmar, Sweden. The building was designed by architect Bror Malmberg and inaugurated in 1863. After a comprehensive renovation in 1987, the theatre has retained the same appearance as at its inauguration. Over the years, the building has housed diverse activities including a hotel, dance hall, cinema, and circus. Adjacent to the theatre is the show restaurant Teatervallen. The theatre operates as a guest stage, receiving performances from many different companies, and is managed by the Culture and Recreation Administration of Kalmar Municipality.

History

Kalmar Teater was designed by architect Bror Malmberg and inaugurated in 1863. The building has served various purposes over its history, including as a hotel, dance hall, cinema, and circus venue. A comprehensive renovation in 1987 restored the theatre to its original appearance, which it retains today. The theatre is currently operated as a guest-performance stage under the Culture and Recreation Administration of Kalmar Municipality.

  • 1987

    Comprehensive renovation completed, restoring original appearance

  • 1863

    Theatre building inaugurated, designed by Bror Malmberg

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