Ronja, the Robbers daughter

A Great Adventure About a Fight for Peace and Justice

Astrid Lindgren’s timeless classic, Ronja, the Robber’s Daughter, with the brilliant Antonia Atarah in the title role, returns to the Main Stage in the autumn of 2025. Svenska Teatern’s thrilling fantasy adventure has received five-star reviews from critics and audiences alike. 

This spectacular stage production includes contemporary circus, puppetry, and powerful musical performances from an extraordinary cast. Ronja, the Robber’s Daughter tells the captivating story of a teenager’s fearless fight for peace and justice, and about her journey to find her own way in life. While reflecting our contemporary world, this revival enthralls both young and old, inviting you on a magnificent adventure! 

Ronja, the Robber’s Daughter is produced in collaboration with Cirko – The Center for Contemporary Circus. 

Ronja, the Robber’s Daughter reopens on October 1st on the Main Stage. 

We offer surtitles in English, Swedish and Finnish through the mobile application Subtitle mobile. Language on stage is Swedish. Read more about surtitles here.

Premiere

7.9.2023

On program

1.10.2025 – 16.12.2025

Venue

Main Stage (Stora scenen)

Duration

2 h 40 min, with intermission

Subtitles

The play is in Swedish. English and Finnish surtitles are offered free of charge via the application Subtitle Mobile.

Age recommendation

10+

Performances and tickets

Trailer

Cast

Antoniah Atarah

Antonia Atarah

Antoniah Atarah

Antonia Atarah

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Hampus Anveden

Hampus Anveden

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Johan Aspelin

Johan Aspelin

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Sophia Heikkilä

Sophia Heikkilä

Sophia Heikkilä

Sophia Heikkilä

Jaakko Hutching

Jaakko Hutching

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Simon Häger

Simon Häger

Simon Häger

Simon Häger

Riia Kivimäki

Riia Kivimäki

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Vivi Lindberg

Vivi Lindberg

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Saku Mäkelä

Saku Mäkelä

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Niko Nordström

Niko Nordström

Jilka Repo

Jilka Repo

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Anastasia Trizna

Anastasia Trizna

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Aaro Wichmann

Aaro Wichmann

Aaro Wichmann

Aaro Wichmann

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Niklas Åkerfelt

Niklas Åkerfelt

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Creatives

Astrid Lindgren
Author
Annina Enckell
Playwright
Björn Isfält
Music
David Sandqvist
Director
Peter Ahlqvist
Scenography
Erika Turunen
Costume design
Tiitta Stoor
Hair and make up design
Antti Silvennoinen
Choreography
Riia Kivimäki, Saku Mäkelä, Hannu Pham, Jilka Repo
Circus choreography
Riia Kivimäki, Saku Mäkelä
Acrobatic duo act
Iida Vanttaja
Puppets
Petri Tuhkanen
Lightning design
Hanna Mikander
Additional music, orchestration
Andreas Lönnquist, Hanna Mikander
Sound design
Kristian Nyman
Musical preparation
Maria Lundström
Production dramaturge
Nordic Drama Corner Oy
Performing rights