Artistic Exchanges explores the transnational currents of Danish theatre. Follow the routes of travelling artists on the interactive mobility map, discover artists and their works, and delve into the repertoire of the Danish stage.

PI Professor in Theatre Studies, University of Bergen, Ulla Kallenbach.

Funded by Independent Research Fund Denmark.

The database is under development. We are currently entering data from the daily journals and stage managers protocols to verify and enrich the repertoire data based on Aumont, Arthur, & Edgar Collin. Det Danske Nationalteater 1748-1889 (1896).

See https://transnationalstages.net/ for comparisons of the Danish data to other international datasets.

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Christian Ferdinand Christensen, The Interior of the Royal Danish Theatre during a performance of Jacob v. Thyboe (1820), Wikimedia Commons

Thank you to Niels Jensen, https://danskforfatterleksikon.dk/, for sharing data from Aumont & Collin.


 

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