Concordia Selander
Swedish actress and theater manager
Born
June 2nd, 1861
164 years ago
Died
1935
90 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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An actress and theater manager, began career in the late 19th century. Gained prominence in Swedish theater, particularly as a leading performer at the Royal Dramatic Theatre. Contributed significantly to the development of theatrical productions in Sweden. Transitioned to management roles, overseeing various theatrical endeavors. Played a crucial role in promoting Swedish plays and actors, enhancing the cultural landscape of the national theater scene.
Performed at the Royal Dramatic Theatre
Managed theatrical productions
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