Edith Roger
Edith Roger (born 29 May 1922) is a Norwegian dancer, choreographer and stage director.
Edith Roger | |
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 Edith Roger with Rolf Daleng, 1959 | |
| Born | 29 May 1922 Vestby, Norway |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Occupation | Dancer Choreaographer Stage director |
| Awards | Order of St. Olav (1985) Arts Council Norway Honorary Award (2002) Hedda Honorary Award (2010) |
She was born in Vestby. She made her debut as dancer at Rogaland Teater in 1945. Her debut as stage director was Sangen om utysket at Nationaltheatret in 1967. She was decorated Knight of the Order of St. Olav in 1985, and was awarded the Arts Council Norway Honorary Award in 2002.[1][2] In 2010 she received the Hedda Honorary Award.
References
- Hansteen, Valdemar. "Edith Roger". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
- "Edith Roger". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
External links
- Edith Roger Biography on Norsk Biografisk Leksikon
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| Preceded by Kjartan Slettemark |
Recipient of the Arts Council Norway Honorary Award 2002 |
Succeeded by Jon Fosse |
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