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Move from reality to another and find new ways of curiosity.
What’s on
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Moominland Midwinter
An exciting adventure in the magical Moominvalley Tove Jansson‘s Moominland Midwinter is a beloved story…
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Anna Karenina
Two love stories Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina is widely regarded as one of the crowning jewels of…
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Facelift
A dramedy about the pursuit of a happy life This show is spoken in Finnish.…
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The Trial
I have the right to be young! Whaddya wish for? Whatcha afraid of? And what…
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Faravid’s Land
Faravid’s Land is a journey stretching from the remnants of a supermarket to ancient Northern Ostrobothnia as well as a myth of those who seek and those who conceal happiness. What is happiness exactly, and why must it be hidden?
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Under the North Star: Parts 1 and 2
The two-part Under the North Star (Täällä Pohjantähden alla) is a powerful stage production following the fate of the Koskela family and our nation, seen and felt through the eyes of Alma Koskela (Tuula Väänänen).
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A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol, the classic story by Charles Dickens, has become firmly established as part of Western Christmas traditions. The central theme of the story, the power of kindness, has provided food for thought regarding social values and moral issues from one century to the next, and also proves relevant in the Oulu Theatre’s version.
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As It Is in Heaven
As It Is in Heaven is a story about a world-class conductor, Daniel Daréus, who falls ill and is forced to leave the grand stages of the world behind to take a step toward a different kind of reality.
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Suburban Angels
Suburban Angels takes the audience to an archaeological excavation thousands of years into the future. The performance invites viewers to witness the autopsy of Bimbo, examining her body like an ancient artifact.
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A Bit of Peace and Quiet
Middle-aged Markus wants one hour of peace to listen to the jazz record Me, Myself and I. However, obstacles block his path to enjoyment – such as his wife, his son, a handyman, a neighbor, his mistress, and a “friend”. They barge in through the door with their problems, loudly shattering his peace.
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The Secret Garden
Ten-year-old Meeri’s world has collapsed. She has just lost her parents and must move to her uncle Mr. Sysiluoto’s gloomy Kuusperä Manor. In this unfamiliar place, nobody seems to expect her. Meeri feels alone, angry, and full of grief. She does not want to be there. In fact, she does not want to be anywhere…
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Theatre tour in English
Come and see how theatre is made! Theatre performances are the result of cooperation between several departments. On the theatre tour, you will get to see the different faces of the Oulu Theatre behind the scenes. The tour includes a visit to the prop room, wardrobe, makeup department and the theatre’s stages.
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Theater tour in Easy Finnish
Peek behind the scenes Come and see how theatre is made! Theatre performances are the…
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Theatre tour behind the scenes
Peek behind the scenes Come and see how theatre is made! Theatre performances are the…
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Next performances
Under the North Star: The story of Little Finland told through a mother
Under the North Star: Parts 1 and 2 is the story of ‘little Finland’ told through Alma Koskela, based on Väinö Linna’s novel trilogy. Alma is portrayed by our actress Tuula Väänänen, who will simultaneously perform her farewell role.
The Trial: The right to be young
The Trial is a performance aimed at young people, filling the main stage of Oulu Theatre with new voices. The work grows out of the stories, thoughts and wishes told by young people. What’s it like to be young right now, in this time and in this city?
Anna Karenina
A powerful play about the meaning of life choices, social and moral expectations, and passion. The play asks how we should live this potentially unique life we have been given.
Theater Restaurant Aulis
At Theater Restaurant Aulis, the unique atmosphere of the theater merges with unforgettable culinary experiences. Welcome to enjoy a relaxing lunch at our panoramic restaurant, savor a glass of sparkling wine, or crown your theater experience with intermission refreshments!
Latest news
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100% Oulu Premieres on Friday, August 14
The international documentary theatre piece 100% City premieres at Oulu Theatre on Friday, August 14,…
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Under the North Star: A Modern Classic at Oulu Theatre
At the end of the year, our theatre will stage a major production based on…
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World Theatre Day Message 2026
World Theatre Day has been celebrated since 1962 at the initiative of the International Theatre…