Why Every Expat Should Take an Improv Class
You are in a completely new environment, new characters, new language and you have no idea what will happen next. It’s scary and exciting.
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Charles Dickens: “A Christmas Carol”
- by Tracey Provan
- 9 Dec 2014
Is it just me or does Christmas hurtle towards us, at an exponential rate? Every. Single. Year. Am I the only one who finds it almost impossible to reconcile the “Christmas Spirit” with frantically taking care of family and preparing for what inevitably becomes a bit of an anti-climax? Yes? Really? “Bah, humbug!”
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The Stockholm International Poetry Festival: A Preview
- by Carmen Price
- 18 Nov 2014
So dull and dark are the November days, but for lovers of poetry in Stockholm, a light flickers on the horizon: the November 25th kickoff of the Stockholm International Poetry Festival.
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Laughing Stock #3 – Interview with Bec Hill
- by YLC Stockholm
- 11 Nov 2014
It’s time for the third and final instalment of Laughing Stock, Stockholm’s newest all English stand up comedy night at Teater Pero on Sveavägen.
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Face2Face with Uma Thurman
- by Carmen Price
- 10 Nov 2014
On Friday night Uma Thurman was presented with the Stockholm International Film Festival’s Achievement Award at Biografen Park.
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Comic Con Gamex – Nerds and geeks are the new cool
- by Nina Uddin
- 3 Nov 2014
YLC’s Nina Uddin spent some quality time at ComicCon Gamex among gaming enthusiasts and cosplayers.
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Laughing Stock: Stockholm’s New Stand Up in English
- by YLC Stockholm
- 28 Aug 2014
Get ready for a fabulous night out – YLC present the newest (and bestest) comedy in town. Bring your friends (be they expats or Swedes) along to what is guaranteed to be this season’s funniest night out in the city! Laughing Stock is a new all English Stand Up comedy night at Teater Pero in Stockholm. […]
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Taking Differences to the Stage: International Theater
- by YLC Stockholm
- 25 Aug 2014
Are you ready to let go of all that new-found Swedish reserve and just go for it? Stockholm has a new international theatre with shows, classes, corporate workshops. The best part? It’s all in English. IT’S, International Theater Stockholm, offers shows, classes and corporate workshops in English. they aim to provide an open and international […]
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A Very ‘Swedish Night Out’: The People’s Passion
- by Rebecca Martin
- 16 Apr 2014
For some festive high culture in the run up to Easter, Folkoperan put on a performance of Bach’s St Matthew Passion, making for both an intriguing and extremely Swedish night out…
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Review: Legally Blonde
- by Solveig Rundquist
- 6 Feb 2014
We sent reader Sharon M and a friend to see Legally Blonde at Stockholm’s glorious Maxim Theatre a few weeks ago. YLC’s Solveig Rundquist also took in the show and has this review of the hilarious musical about love and ambition. Sweden has professional theater and high school theater, but not much in-between. So what […]