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Ristell's Spoken-Drama Theatre Collapses
- When
- 1787–1788
- Where
- the building later associated with the Royal Dramatic Theatre
Fredrik Ristell's 1787 spoken-drama theatre in the same building was short-lived; in 1788 he fled Sweden to escape his creditors.
A theatre of spoken drama had been founded by Fredrik Ristell in the same building in 1787, but it was not to last long. In 1788 Ristell fled the country to escape his creditors, leaving the venture defunct and opening the way for a royal reorganization of dramatic theatre in Sweden.
Sources
- Royal Dramatic Theatre Wikipedia, revision of 2026-04-30
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