Swedish Theatre
| Swedish Theatre (Helsinki) | |
|---|---|
Svenska Teatern | |
| Former names | Nya Teatern |
| General information | |
| Type | Theatre |
| Location | Kaartinkaupunki, Helsinki, Finland |
| Address | Pohjoisesplanadi 2, 00130 Helsinki |
| Coordinates | 60°10′02″N 024°56′36″E / 60.16722°N 24.94333°E |
| Completed | 1860/1866/1935 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | G.T. von Chiewitz (1860) Nikolaj Benois (1866) Eero Saarinen, Jarl Eklund (1935) |
The Swedish Theatre (Swedish: Svenska Teatern) is a Swedish-language theatre in Helsinki, Finland, and is located at the Erottaja (Swedish: Skillnaden) square, at the end of Esplanadi (Swedish: Esplanaden). It was the first national stage of Finland.