Arvid Assarsson trained at the Ballet Academy's musical department in Gothenburg and has since lived in Germany and Austria. In Germany, Assarsson has appeared in productions such as The Wizard of Oz, West Side Story and Kiss Me Kate. In Vienna, he was a cover for John in Mackintosh's production of Miss Saigon, followed by a cover as Jack Favell in Rebecca at the same theatre.
Other later roles include Brad in Rocky Horror Show, Jamie in My Fair Lady and Maxim de Winter in Rebecca (on tour in China) and Emperor Franz Josef in Elisabeth.
At the Göteborg Opera, Arvid has appeared in Hair and The Phantom of the Opera.
Photo: Philipp Dietrich