New Plays from Finland

At TINFO, we connect you with the exciting, ambitious, unusual theatre being made in Finland today. Browse our featured plays by keyword, explore the synopses and find out more about the playwrights. Contact details for the rights holders are also provided.

Hornblende

Hornblende is a dark and lustrous mineral found in metamorphic rocks: the little piece of shine on a granite gravestone. The relationship between joy and sadness is like that of granite and hornblende...

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Love and Order

19 hours and 34 minutes. That is how long it takes to fall in love. 6792 minutes and 157 listening sessions of Fred Again’s song Julia (Deep Diving). That is how long it takes before the memory of fal...

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To My Brother

They could not be more opposite: he, the handsome, idolized brother, and she, the ugly sister, overweight and lonely. And yet the two symbiotically share their lives; in their shared apartment, she wi...

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The Grapes of Reason

Have kids early, do not take more than one slice of cake, and if you masturbate, at least be ashamed! These rules embedded into most of us, especially women, at a very young age form an integral part...

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sky every day

A cloudless blue sky, a child running on the crystal-like sand, and a dead body in Room 303.    Hidden behind the Do not disturb-sign, the slowly rotting corpse is not the only dead th...

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These Little Town Blues Are Melting Away

Winner of the New Baltic Drama 2011 competition in Finland, These Little Town Blues Are Melting Away (Lauluja harmaan meren laidalta) takes place somewhere on the coastline of the Baltic Sea, in...

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The Blazing Time – A Portrait of Two Women in a Room

Sofia Aminoff wrote The Blazing Time – A Portrait of Two Women in a Room* (orig. Den lysande tiden – porträtt av två kvinnor i ett rum) as part of the UNO project for new Finnish drama in 20...

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The Orchestra: A Study in Solidarity

The Orchestra: A Study in Solidarity (Orkesteri – The Everlast. Tutkielma solidaarisuudesta) is a sister play to Pitch (Kenttä). The play asks the question of whether communality is possible....

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