Suomalaisen teatterin historia 4 by Eliel Aspelin-Haapkylä

"Suomalaisen teatterin historia IV" by Eliel Aspelin-Haapkylä is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work specifically focuses on the later years of Finnish theater, particularly during the time of Kaarlo Bergbom and the National Theater of Finland. It delves into the struggles and achievements of this theater movement, highlighting key figures and events that shaped its development. The opening of this volume introduces readers to the context of the Finnish theater scene as it unfolds through the seasons from 1893 to 1905. It recounts Kaarlo Bergbom's return to Helsinki and his reunion with friends, along with the challenges faced by the theater, including financial difficulties and the rising competition from a touring group led by actress Ida Aalberg. The text also touches on important themes such as the tension between national loyalty and artistic ambition, illustrated through the reactions of Bergbom and his contemporaries regarding Aalberg's endeavors in the broader theatrical landscape. Throughout this introduction, the author expresses gratitude towards numerous contributors and theater members, setting the stage for a comprehensive exploration of Finnish theatrical history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Aspelin-Haapkylä, Eliel, 1847-1917
Title Suomalaisen teatterin historia 4
Bergbomin loppukausi: Kansallisteatteri.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 38.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject Theater -- Finland
Category Text
eBook-No. 52031
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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