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Teater Halland Receives 8 Million Kronor Grant for Major Production

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  • Teater Halland received an eight million kronor grant for its production Kassörskans glömda blommor.
  • The production involves 25 participants and uses all of the theater's stages, with audiences walking between scenes.
  • Based on research about war and trauma, the production premieres on April 11, 2026, funded by Riksbankens Jubileumsfond.

According to sources, the grant allows Teater Halland to stage its largest production ever during the spring. The production is a unique performance with 25 participants, and all of the theater's stages will be used. The audience will walk between different scenes during the performance.

The production is based on social anthropologist Ivana Maček's research on war and love, forgetting, and storytelling, and it is inspired by Maček's research on transgenerational transmission of war experiences. It shows how people handle disasters and traumas. " The production is funded by Riksbankens Jubileumsfond.

All staff are involved in this project.

Anna Sjövall, Director and CEO of Teater Halland

The premiere is scheduled for April 11, 2026. Specific themes or plot details of Kassörskans glömda blommor have not been disclosed, and the exact breakdown of the eight million kronor grant usage is unknown. The production represents a significant artistic endeavor for the theater.

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