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Dramatist Studio Of Sweden
The Dramatist Studio of Sweden ( sv, Sveriges dramatikers studio, ''Dramatikerstudion'') is a Swedish theatre group founded in 1940 with the objective of performing new plays by Swedish and other Scandinavian dramatists. The group was started in 1939 and officially organised in 1942 in Stockholm by the writers Brita von Horn and Vilhelm Moberg and the actor and producer Helge Hagerman.Birgitta Steene, ''Ingmar Bergman: A Reference Guide'', Amsterdam: Amsterdam University, 2005, p. 506 Horn's friend the drama critic Elsa Collin was the secretary. The objective was to counter the carefully neutral dramatic offerings by the official theatres during World War II and encourage playwrights to write drama relevant to contemporary politics. There are varying accounts of whose idea the group originally was, but Horn was the driving force behind it. Moberg was initially the president, later succeeded by the author Bertil Malmberg. The actor Börje Mellvig was artistic director at one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, Finland to the east, and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridgetunnel across the Öresund. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic country, the third-largest country in the European Union, and the fifth-largest country in Europe. The capital and largest city is Stockholm. Sweden has a total population of 10.5 million, and a low population density of , with around 87% of Swedes residing in urban areas in the central and southern half of the country. Sweden has a nature dominated by forests and a large amount of lakes, including some of the largest in Europe. Many long rivers run from the Scandes range through the landscape, primarily ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Swedish Touring Theatre
The National Swedish Touring Theatre ( sv, Riksteatern) is biggest touring theatre company in Sweden and can, in one way, almost be described as Sweden's national stage on tour. The National Swedish Touring Theatre is financed and owned by 240 local economic associations throughout Sweden and the goal is to promote and produce quality theatre for all of Sweden, outside the city regions. The National Swedish Touring Theatre was established in 1933 and has been on-tour all over Sweden since. The Royal Dramatic Theatre (the national stage) and the Cullberg Ballet, for example, tours regularly with the National Swedish Touring Theatre with many of their most popular productions. History The National Swedish Touring Theatre was established in 1933 by Arthur Engberg. ''"Not only the citizens of the capital city in Sweden should be granted the privilege of first class theatre productions. The rest of the nation also has the right to claim this!"'' - with these words, after a long p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Stockholm
Stockholm University ( sv, Stockholms universitet) is a public research university in Stockholm, Sweden, founded as a college in 1878, with university status since 1960. With over 33,000 students at four different faculties: law, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, it is one of the largest universities in Scandinavia. The institution is regarded as one of the top 100 universities in the world by the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU).http://www.ulinks.com/topuniversities.htm top 200 Stockholm University was granted university status in 1960, making it the fourth oldest Swedish university. As with other public universities in Sweden, Stockholm University's mission includes teaching and research anchored in society at large. History The initiative for the formation of Stockholm University was taken by the Stockholm City Council. The process was completed after a decision in December 1865 regarding the establishment of a fund and a committee to "establish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Per Lindberg
Per Lindberg (5 March 1890 – 7 February 1944) was a Swedish theatre and film director. Biography Lindberg was born in Stockholm as the son of the actress Augusta Lindberg and the actor, theater director and manager August Lindberg. His sister was the writer Stina Bergman. Already as a schoolboy, Lindberg accompanied his father on a theater trip to Berlin. In 1909, he became a student at Stockholm University. During 1911-1912, Lindberg interrupted his studies to accompany his father on his tour through North America. Lindberg made his stage debut when in Chicago on January 21, 1912. In 1918, Lindberg became the first director at in Gothenburg and from 1919–23, he was theater director. Lindberg was the first director at the Comedy Theatre (''Komediteatern'') and Concert Theater (''Konserthusteatern'') in Stockholm 1925-1927, at the Royal Dramatic Theatre 1927–1928, and was then theater director at Sveriges Radiotjänst 1929–1931. As a film director, Lindberg wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olof Molander
Olof Johan Harald Molander (8 October 1892 – 26 May 1966) was a Sweden, Swedish theatre director, theatre and film director. He was most notable for his many Strindberg and Shakespeare productions. Biography Molander was born in Helsinki. He was the son of the director and writer John Harald Molander, Sr. (1858–1900) and actress Lydia Molander (1851–1929). His brother was the filmmaker Gustaf Molander (1888–1973). He was the uncle of the actor Jan Molander (1920–2009). He entered the Royal Dramatic Training Academy in 1912. Molander was First Director of Sweden's Royal Dramatic Theatre from 1919 to 1963. Stage work A complete list of Olof Molander's productions as director at the Royal Dramatic Theatre can be founhere (list and data froDramaten.se. Selected filmography * ''Thomas Graal's Ward'' (1922) * ''The Lady of the Camellias (1925 film), The Lady of the Camellias'' (1925) * ''Only a Dancing Girl'' (1926) * ''Getting Married (1926 film), Getting Married'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gunnar Björnstrand
Knut Gunnar Johanson (13 November 1909 – 24 May 1986) was a Swedish actor known for his frequent work with writer and director Ingmar Bergman. Biography Björnstrand was born Knut Gunnar Johanson in Stockholm as son of actor Oscar Johanson and Ella Mauléon. After his education at the Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school, he made several appearances in theatre, film and radio. Björnstrand's first collaboration with Ingmar Bergman was the 1941 theatre production of August Strindberg's ''The Ghost Sonata''. His first major film role was in Hampe Faustman's ''Natt i hamn'' in 1943. After signing a contract with Svensk Filmindustri, he was offered mainly parts in comedies, including Bergman's ''Smiles of a Summer Night'' (1955). In 1957, however, he appeared in two dramatic roles for Bergman, in ''The Seventh Seal'' and '' Wild Strawberries''. He regularly starred in other films by Bergman until 1968, when his work for the director became infrequent. He also played major roles at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingrid Borthen
Ingrid Borthen (1913–2001) was a Norwegian-born Swedish stage and film actress. Goble p.271 She was involved with the Dramatist Studio of Sweden in Stockholm. She was married to the actor Ulf Johanson. Selected filmography * '' The Family Secret'' (1936) * '' Life Begins Today'' (1939) * '' The Three of Us'' (1940) * '' A Real Man'' (1940) * '' The Girl and the Devil'' (1944) * '' We Need Each Other'' (1944) * ''Iris and the Lieutenant'' (1946) * '' The Balloon'' (1946) * '' The Girl from the Marsh Croft'' (1947) * '' A Ship Bound for India'' (1947) * ''Rail Workers'' (1947) * ''On These Shoulders'' (1948) * '' The White Cat'' (1950) * ''Divorced Divorce (also known as dissolution of marriage) is the process of terminating a marriage or marital union. Divorce usually entails the canceling or reorganizing of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage, thus dissolving the ...'' (1951) * '' The Lady in Black'' (1958) * '' The Judge'' (1960) References Bibl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sif Ruud
Sif Einarsdotter Ruud Fallde born Sif Einarsdotter Ruud (6 May 1916 – 15 August 2011), best known as Sif Ruud, was a Swedish film actress. Born in Stockholm to Einar Ruud and Inez Engström, she began her career in 1938, and appeared in 140 films. At the 15th Guldbagge Awards she won the award for Best Actress for her role in '' A Walk in the Sun''. Selected filmography * ''Nothing Is Forgotten'' (1942) * ''Kristin Commands'' (1946) * ''It Rains on Our Love'' (1946) * ''Johansson and Vestman'' (1946) * ''How to Love'' (1947) * ''Neglected by His Wife'' (1947) * ''Dynamite'' (1947) * '' Port of Call'' (1948) * ''Girl from the Mountain Village'' (1948) * ''On These Shoulders'' (1948) * ''Lars Hård'' (1948) * ''Love Wins Out'' (1949) * ''Dangerous Spring'' (1949) * ''Father Bom'' (1949) * ''Thirst'' (1949) * ''Only a Mother'' (1949) * ''Playing Truant'' (1949) * ''The Street'' (1949) * ''Vagabond Blacksmiths'' (1949) * '' To Joy'' (1950) * ''Jack of Hearts'' (1950) * ''Two S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingrid Luterkort
Carola Ingrid Margareta Segerstedt Luterkort (''née'' Eklundh, 28 June 1910 – 3 August 2011) was a Swedish actress and stage director, whose professional career spanned from the 1930s until 2010. Born in Lund, Luterkort studied in the Royal Dramatic Training Academy (1932–1934) together with Ingrid Bergman, Gunnar Björnstrand and Signe Hasso. She made her debut at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in 1933. She taught Theatre Studies at Stockholm University 1970–1977. Luterkort remained active into her 90s. Some of her films are ''Barnen från Frostmofjället'' (1945) and ''Klassfesten'' (2002). In 1998, she released a book on theatre history, ''Om igen, herr Molander!''. Personal life Luterkort was married twice. From 1935 until 1952, she was married to Einar Luterkort. After that marriage ended in divorce, she married Bengt Segerstedt. This marriage lasted until 1986, when her husband died. Luterkort turned 100 years old and celebrated by reading ''Dagens Dikt'' on the radio. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tord Stål
Tord Stål (14 September 1906 – 2 July 1972) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1938 and 1969. He starred in the film '' Leva på 'Hoppet''', which won the Silver Bear (Comedies) award at the 1st Berlin International Film Festival. Selected filmography * ''How to Tame a Real Man'' (1941) * '' Only a Woman'' (1941) * ''Adventurer'' (1942) * ''His Excellency'' (1944) * ''The Girl and the Devil'' (1944) * ''Skipper Jansson'' (1944) * '' Black Roses'' (1945) * '' While the Door Was Locked'' (1946) * ''When the Meadows Blossom'' (1946) * ''Incorrigible'' (1946) * '' Kristin Commands'' (1946) * ''Brita in the Merchant's House'' (1946) * ''Harald the Stalwart'' (1946) * ''How to Love'' (1947) * ''Two Women'' (1947) * ''Lars Hård'' (1948) * '' A Swedish Tiger'' (1948) * ''Vagabond Blacksmiths'' (1949) * ''Bohus Battalion'' (1949) * '' Jack of Hearts'' (1950) * ''Restaurant Intim'' (1950) *''Living on 'Hope''' (1951) * ''U-Boat 39'' (1952) * '' Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gunnar Sjöberg
Gunnar Sjöberg (25 March 1909 – 8 June 1977) was a Swedish film actor. Selected filmography * '' Russian Flu'' (1937) - Delegat från Sundsvall (uncredited) * ''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (1937) - Seaman * '' Styrman Karlssons flammor'' (1938) - Smuggler (uncredited) * ''A Woman's Face'' (1938) - Harald Berg * ''Variety Is the Spice of Life'' (1939) - Guest at the birthday party (uncredited) * ''Gläd dig i din ungdom'' (1939) - Helgo * '' Whalers'' (1939) - Tore, sailor (uncredited) * ''Emilie Högquist'' (1939) - Knut Almlöf * ''Stål'' (1940) - Lars Gouveng * ''June Night'' (1940) - Nils Asklund * '' With Open Arms'' (1940) - Lawyer (uncredited) * ''Gentlemannagangstern'' (1941) - Doctor (uncredited) * ''Landstormens lilla argbigga'' (1941) - Engineer * ''Första divisionen'' (1941) - Kapten Hansson * ''Goransson's Boy'' (1941) - Göran Bryhme, Pelle's father (uncredited) * ''Woman on Board'' (1941) - Blomqvist * '' Scanian Guerilla'' (1941) - Långe-Tuv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willy Peters
Willy Peters (31 January 1915 – 13 August 1976) was a Swedish actor and director. He appeared in about 50 films. He was married to actress Agneta Lagerfeldt. Selected filmography * ''Ungdom av i dag'' (1935) - Nyblom * '' Med folket för fosterlandet'' (1938) - Per Albin Hansson in 1909 (uncredited) * ''Gubben kommer'' (1939) - Erik Hempelmann * '' Oh, What a Boy!'' (1939) - Carl-Bertil Blomberg * ''Mot nya tider'' (1939) - Per Albin Hansson * ''Kronans käcka gossar'' (1940) - 45 Viktor Bengtsson * ''Stål'' (1940) - Young man (uncredited) * '' A Real Man'' (1940) - Nils (uncredited) * ''Med dej i mina armar'' (1940) - Guest at Party (uncredited) * ''Romans'' (1940) - Man * ''Hans nåds testamente'' (1940) - Roger * ''Bright Prospects'' (1941) - Borg * ''Uppåt igen'' (1941) - Bengt Svensson Jr. * '' Only a Woman'' (1941) - Andersson, accused (uncredited) * '' The Talk of the Town'' (1941) - Friis, watchmaker * ''Lasse-Maja'' (1941) - Alphonse * ''Dangerous Ways'' (1942) - Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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