Eva Røine (born December 11, 1928) is a Norwegian psychologist and author.
Røine was born in
Mysen, the daughter of the dentist Thorbjørn Sverre Røine (1896–1962) and Sigrid Bergliot Lund (1894–1962).
In her younger years she worked as an actress and journalist, and she was the first
Miss Norway
Miss Norway (formerly known as "Frøken Norge") is a national beauty pageant in Norway The pageant was founded in 1950, where the winners were sent to Miss Universe.
History
Miss Norway was held for first time in 1950 by Dagbladet Magazine. T ...
, participating in the
Miss World
Miss World is the oldest existing international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951. Since his death in 2000, Morley's widow, Julia Morley, has co-chaired the pageant. Along with Miss Universe, Miss I ...
competition in the United States in 1952. She studied theater for two years in London and was then employed at the
People's Theater in
Oslo
Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of ...
, where she performed from its opening in 1952 to 1955. From 1955 to 1959 she worked as a journalist for the newspaper ''
Dagbladet
''Dagbladet'' (lit.: ''The Daily Magazine'') is one of Norway's largest newspapers and is published in the tabloid format. It has 1,400,000 daily readers on mobile, web and paper. Traditionally ''Dagbladet'' is considered the main liberal newspa ...
''. She was the press secretary at the
National Theater in Oslo from 1963 to 1968. Røine earned certificates in criminology and theater studies, and she received a master's degree in psychology in 1976. She worked at
Ullevål University Hospital
Ullevaal Stadion () is an all-seater football stadium located in Oslo, Norway. It is the home ground of the Norway national football team, and the site of the Norwegian Cup Final. From its opening in 1926 to 2009 it was the home ground of F ...
's psychiatric and children's department, and at the psychiatric hospital in
Modum
Modum is a municipality in Buskerud in Viken county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Vikersund. The municipality of Modum was established on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt).
The area has a long tr ...
, and she became a clinical psychology specialist in 1985. She was married to the soccer player and journalist
Jørgen Juve
Jørgen Juve (22 November 1906 – 12 April 1983) was a Norwegian football player, jurist, journalist and non-fiction writer. He played as a striker for Lyn, and also for the Norway national team. He is the highest-scoring player ever for Norwa ...
(1906–1983).
Psychodrama activity
In the early 1970s, Røine became acquainted with the psychotherapeutic method of
psychodrama
Psychodrama is an action method, often used as a psychotherapy, in which clients use spontaneous dramatization, role playing, and dramatic self-presentation to investigate and gain insight into their lives.
Developed by Jacob L. Moreno and ...
, including in the United States. A crucial meeting was with the creator of the method, the psychiatrist, philosopher, and poet
Jacob L. Moreno
Jacob Levy Moreno (born Iacob Levy; May 18, 1889 – May 14, 1974) was a Romanian-American psychiatrist, psychosociologist, and educator, the founder of psychodrama, and the foremost pioneer of group psychotherapy. During his lifetime, he was r ...
(1889–1984). When Røine was employed at the psychiatric department at Ullevål University Hospital, she was given a separate theater in the basement for the patients and guidance of the staff. In 1985, she was engaged at the
Open Theater (''Det Åpne Teater'') by the entrepreneur
Anne-May Nilsen, where she participated in script preparations and rehearsals. In 1986, Røine and her colleague Monica Westberg founded the Norwegian Psychodrama School (''Norsk Psykodramaskole'', since 1992 called the Norwegian Psychodrama Institute, ''Norsk Psykodramainstitutt''), now headquartered in Oslo. Røine was the general manager from 1986 to 2004. She was vice-chairperson of the Psychodrama Institute for Europe (now the Psychodrama Association for Europe) from 1991 to 2004.
She has worked with education in psychodrama in many countries, mainly in eastern Europe.
Bibliography
* ''Teaterkunnskap'' (Oslo: Elingaard brevskole, 1965 ) with
Erik Pierstorff and
Karl-Ludvig Bugge
* ''Psykodrama – psykoterapi som eksperimentelt teater'' (Oslo: Aschehoug, 1978), republished as ''Psykodrama: Om å spille hovedrollen i sitt eget liv'' (Oslo: Artemis, 1992), translated into English (''Psychodrama: Group Psychotherapy as Experimental Theatre'') and Polish
Filmography
*1952: ''
Trine!
''Trine!'' is a Norwegian black-and-white drama film from 1952 directed by Toralf Sandø. Eva Røine starred in the title role. The film was based on Hans Geelmuyden's novel ''Trine!'', and Geelmuyden wrote the script for the film together with ...
'' as Trine
References
External links
*
Eva Røineat Filmfront
1928 births
Norwegian women psychologists
Norwegian women non-fiction writers
Norwegian women journalists
20th-century Norwegian actresses
Norwegian stage actresses
Norwegian film actresses
Miss Norway
People from Eidsberg
Living people
Miss Universe 1952 contestants
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