{{Short description|Former theater in Stockholm, Sweden}} {{coord|59|20|11|N|18|4|44|E|region:SE|display=title}} {{expand Swedish|date=March 2024|topic=struct}} thumb|Folkan in 1968 '''Folkan''' (also known as '''Folkteatern''', English: People's Theater<ref>{{cite book |last1=Barman |first1=T. G. |title=Guide to Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland |date=1939 |publisher=Thomas Cook Ltd. |location=London |page=309}}</ref>) was a theatre at Östermalmstorg in Stockholm, Sweden. It was built in 1856 and demolished in 2008 because of problems with the foundation.<ref>{{cite news|last=Luthander|first=Per|title=Rivning vid Östermalmstorg|url=https://www.dn.se/sthlm/rivning-vid-ostermalmstorg/|access-date=2008-04-02|newspaper=Dagens Nyheter|date=2010-08-17}}</ref> The theatre was called '''Ladugårdslandsteatern''' when it was built, but was renamed to '''Bijou-teatern''' in 1877. It got the name Folkan in 1887.
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