Benny and Björn were in Helsinki to announce the main roles cast for the production of Kristina från Duvemåla which would première in Finland the following 29 February 2012.

Auditions had been held since November 2010 by Benny, Björn, Lars Rudolfsson, Mary Page (assistant director, Hans Ek (musical director), Henrik Wikström, Markku Luuppala and Theater Manager Johan Storgård.

The four main roles consist of two artists from Finland and two from Sweden:

1. Kristina- Maria Ylipää from Helsinki
2. Karl Oskar - Robert Noack from Malmö
3. Ulrika - Birthe Wingren from Porvoo
4. Robert - Oskar Nilsson from Stockholm

The Svenska Teatern woudl become the first theatre outside of Sweden to stage Kristina from Duvemåla.

Thanks to Pascale Ranson c/o ABBA Village. Also thanks to Icethesite.
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