Michael Nyqvist Foundation

 

Michael Nyqvist was an internationally celebrated actor. 

 

He had a huge respect for his profession and its ability to make the audience feel and experience other people’s perspectives. He believed that acting functioned as a bridge between people, creating empathy and understanding and removing disconnection.

Michael Nyqvist Foundation Award is awarded annually to someone who works in Michael's spirit.

November 11, 2024

Michael Nyqvist Foundation Award at Café Klotet

The 2024 winner of Michael Nyqvist Foundation Award is William Spetz

The 2023 winners of Michael Nyqvist Foundation Award is Jonas Karlsson and Konträr.

The 2022 winners of Michael Nyqvist Foundation Award is Henrik Dorsin and Kharkiv State Puppet Theatre.

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The 2021 winners of Michael Nyqvist Foundation Award is Josephine Bornebusch and Good Chance Theatre.

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The 2020 winners of the Michael Nyqvist Foundation Award.

Meet the 2019 winners of the Michael Nyqvist Foundation Award.

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The 2018 winners of Michael Nyqvist Foundation Award is Vicky Krieps and The Arabic Theatre.

The first to receive the award, an actor and a theatre company that makes a difference.

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