Teaterförbundet is a labor union based in Stockholm that represents professionals in the performing arts sector. The organization provides support and advice through its Scen & Film union, addressing various needs of its members. It also offers resources that include behind-the-scenes insights into the industry, assisting members with a range of requests related to their work in the performing arts.
In addition to member support, Teaterförbundet keeps its members informed with news updates pertinent to the performing arts. The union has reported on the increasing roles of technicians in stage arts, highlighting the evolving landscape of the industry. Furthermore, it advocates for legislation aimed at protecting artists, musicians, and actors from the implications of deepfakes. The organization also hosts webinars that cover relevant topics, such as silence culture, fostering discussions within the community.
Teaterförbundet recognizes and celebrates achievements in the arts, exemplified by the presentation of the "1 km film" award to Johan Stavsjö. The union maintains popular pages for quick access to essential information, ensuring that members can easily find the resources they need to navigate their professional landscape.