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    Bollhuset, also called Stora Bollhuset (The Big Ball House), Bollhusteatern (Ball House Theater), and Gamla Bollhuset (Old Ball House) at various times...
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    patron of the arts. The Swedish Opera Company had first been located in Bollhuset, but there was a need to separate the opera from the theatre and give...
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    Invitation to a meeting at Bollhuset, where nationalist students agitated against German-Jewish refugee physicians living in Sweden, February 1939....
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    1754–1773, between the closure of the first national Swedish theatre in Bollhuset and the foundation of the next, The Royal Swedish Opera and the Royal...
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    National Academy of Mime and Acting). The first Swedish theatre opened in Bollhuset and Lejonkulan in 1667 and employed only foreign companies. While the...
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  • the pioneer group of actors in the first Swedish national theatre of Bollhuset. The origin of Johanna Löfblad does not seem to be known. Her original...
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    the newly founded Swedish theatre by refusing to extend their access to Bollhuset; her reason for this was opposition toward the theatre among the clergy...
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    anything to do with the founding of the first Swedish speaking theater at Bollhuset during his reign. One of his few important policies was the banning of...
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    1648–1653, originally intended for ball games, and thus called Lilla bollhuset ("Small Ball House"), but mostly used as a theatre, was taken over by...
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    Confidencen, but they also performed for the public in the theatre of Bollhuset in Stockholm during the Winter. After the season of 1753-54, the Stockholm...
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    Parish of the Church of Sweden, it was opened in 1725 after the Lilla Bollhuset building had been rebuilt into a church. Bollhustäppan "Finska kyrkans...
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    Opera Royal Swedish Academy of Music Culture of Sweden History of Sweden Bollhuset Sauter, Willmar (January 2011). "The Drottningholm Court Theatre and the...
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    Dramatic Theatre. All of these were initially located in the old theatre of Bollhuset. The troupe was founded with the opening of the Royal Swedish Opera, which...
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    published in his name. Badin participated in plays at the French Theatre in Bollhuset; he is listed as a dancer in a ballet in the 1769–70 season and played...
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    Thetis and Phelée, performed by Carl Stenborg and Elisabeth Olin in Bollhuset in Stockholm, Sweden, marks the establishment of the Royal Swedish Opera...
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  • several years. Until 1786, he was the director for the French theatre in Bollhuset and had a great importance for the development for the organisation of...
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    generation of Kungliga svenska skådeplatsen, the first national theater in Bollhuset in Stockholm, where she was one of the most prominent members. She was...
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    Just like two other buildings nearer the palace, the Little Bollhuset and the Great Bollhuset, it was occasionally used by the various foreign theater companies...
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  • engaged by Jean-Baptiste Landé to perform at the royal court and at the Bollhuset in Stockholm in 1723–1727. She was a leading member of the theatre and...
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    main part of the goddess Diana. She invited foreign companies to play at Bollhuset. An Italian opera troupe visited in 1652 with Vincenzo Albrici and Angelo...
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  • edition of Linnaeus' Systema Naturae 1737 Swedish language Theater of Bollhuset founded 1739 June 2 Foundation of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 1741...
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    a member of the pioneer actors of the first Swedish national stage in Bollhuset, and as the leader of the Stenborg theatre company, one of only two professional...
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    Alfhild in Syrinx, referred to as Sweden's first native opéra comique, at Bollhuset in 1747. She became a famed vocalist in the regular public concerts at...
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  • of Swedish ballet at the Royal Swedish Ballet upon its foundation in Bollhuset in 1773. In 1774, at the age of fifteen, she debuted as a translator by...
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    theater, as she evicted the newly founded Swedish language theater at Bollhuset and replaced it with a French Theatre, the Du Londel Troupe, which was...
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    excepted from a land donation in 1648 for the construction of the Lilla Bollhuset ("Small Ball House"), a building originally intended for ball games but...
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    in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. Named after Bollhuset, a historical theatre, it connects Slottsbacken to Köpmantorget, and as...
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    in the Swedish language, by the first native actors, on the stage of Bollhuset in Stockholm. October 16 – An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of...
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    in dance at the Swedish Opera, and debuted as dancer in the theatre of Bollhuset in Stockholm 1786. He then studied in Paris with Jean Dauberval. He followed...
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    Frederick I 6 June - Premier of the Den Afwundsiuke by Olof von Dalin at Bollhuset in Stockholm. August - A treaty with France is made against the opposition...
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