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How does leadership shape the arts? In this interview with Aalto EE, our CEO Samuel Harjanne discusses the combination of creativity and business, sharing insights on the evolving cultural landscape. Read more: https://www.aaltoee.fi/en/our-customers/samuel-harjanne-business-of-culture

I couldn’t be happier. Record-breaking musical phenomenon WICKED is finally arriving to Sweden! After 20 years of musical theatre history making, this musical receives its Swedish premiere at GöteborgsOperan. The production will open in 2023. I have the great honour to lead the creative team and direct this fantastic piece of musical theatre for the…

Tonight Disney’s THE LITTLE MERMAID is having its renewal premiere at Helsingin Kaupunginteatteri! We are so proud to see this magical show coming back to mesmerise the audiences! We wish everyone involved with the re-opening a great evening!

Les Miserablés A show about courage, love, heartbreak, passion and the resilience of the human spirit! Hüljatud opened in Vanemuine Theatre 2017 and played until 2020. By popular demand this masterpiece reopened in 2023 for it’s 2nd round! Kinky Boots This Hit Musical about acceptance had its first run in Helsingin Kaupunginteatteri 2018-2019! The musical…

“True beauty lies within.” Samuel Harjanne is thrilled to announce that one of his next projects will be Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, produced by Lion Musicals in collaboration with Live Nation. The production is set to premiere on July 8th, 2025, and marks a special milestone for Samuel, as it will be the first…

Let the introductions begin! Samuel Harjanne, CEO Samuel is the founder, CEO and corner stone of Harjanne Company Ltd. He started his career as an actor but has been directing ever since 2008. Samuel has his directing education from GSA – Guilford School of Acting, where he was taught by some of the best musical…