Welcome to Ibsen City Skien!
Here you will find information about the Ibsen Jubilee 2028, inspiration for your visit and tips for experiences, culture and activities in the city where Henrik Ibsen's story began.

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The Rat Maiden gets a new life

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Written by: Ibsenbyen.no

How the museum will tell about Ibsen 2028

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World premiere at Peeropolis

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Written by: Theatre Ibsen

Meeting people from all over the world in Skien

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Written by: Skien library

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Here you will find events in Skien and the surrounding area that are by, about or inspired by Ibsen. The calendar is updated continuously.

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Ibsen NOW: Ibsen as a theatre man

Brekkeparken

Digital break: reading aloud during the Christmas season

Brekkeparken

Experience the Ibsen town of Skien with a guide on your ear

With the Guide To Go app on your phone or tablet, you can experience Henrik Ibsen's Skien while wandering around the city.

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Find your way in Ibsenbyen Skien

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Experience Ibsenbyen Skien

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