The Municipal Theater, Malmö is an important cultural center of the city of Malmo in Sweden. It is one of the main Tourist Attractions in Malmö along with other cultural sites. Malmo is located in the south of Sweden in the province of Scania. Here you can see ancient architecture from the 16th century as well as splendid modern architecture. The Municipal Theater, Malmö is located to the south of the Municipal Library.
The Municipal Library is at the southeast corner of the Linnépladsen (Linnaeus Square). While the Linnépladsen (Linnaeus Square) is at the southwest corner of the Slottspark in Malmo" and has a sculpture of "Pegasus", by Carl Milles. The Municipal Theater, Malmö is also the largest theater in Scandinavia and can seat 1,700 spectators.
The Municipal Theater in Malmö was inaugurated in 1944 and features a number of stages. The most expansive theatre room in Sweden is the main stage. There is also a repertory featuring stage theatre, ballet, musical recitals, opera, musical and theatrical experiments.
Ingmar Bergman was the Director and Chief Stage Director of the Municipal Theater, Malmo in the 1950s. During his tenure the theater was one of the most vital scenes of the country. Many stars in the movies of the sixties were brought by him like Max von Sydow and Ingrid Thulin. Other later Municipal Theater, Malmö stage directors include Staffan Valdemar Holm and Göran Stangertz.
Other Malmo Attractions include Oresund Bridge, HSB Turning Torso, Carriage Museum, Castle and Municipal Museum, Lilla Torget Burghers' Houses, Charlotte Weibull's Doll House / Charlotte Weibull Dockhus, Folkets Park Pildammspark and Form Design Center.
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