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Chinateatern
Chinateatern (in English: The China Theatre) is a private theatre in Stockholm, Sweden, located at Berzelii Park in Stockholm city.[1]
It was one of the most popular European places to perform in the middle of the 20th century.
Inaugurated as a movie theater in October 1928, it started to include stage and variety shows within a few years. By 1937 a yearly variety show was started during the summer months (May through September) with two showings per evening. By the time it closed in August of 1963 there had been a total of 70 shows which featured a magic act. [2][3]
Magical acts which have performed:
- Aug 1937 Iso Beite (Sweden)
- April+May 1938 Cortini (Germany)
- May+June 1938 Cardini (UK)
- May 1939 El Fahali Gali Gali (Egypt)
- June 1939 Keith Clark (France)
- April 1940 Rani (Sweden)
- Sep 1940 Marvelli (Germany)
- May 1942 Viggo Jahn (Denmark)
- May 1943 Original Remons (Germany)
- Aug 1943 Haakon Edeling (Denmark)
- June 1944 Viggo Jahn (Denmark)
- July 1944 Haakon Edeling (Denmark)
- July 1946 Mr Miller (Sweden)
- Aug 1946 Crochet (Holland)
- June 1947 Howard de Courcy (UK)
- Aug 1947 Voltaire (UK)
- April 1948 Glen Pope & Georgette (USA)
- May l948 Roxy (Sweden)
- June 1948 Menito & Michele (France)
- Aug 1948 Borra (Serbia)
- April 1949 Hector el Neco (Sweden)
- May 1949 Haakon Edeling (Denmark)
- June 1949 Lu Chang Fu (China)
- Aug 1949 Max Hofzinser (Sweden)
- May 1950 Shalimar (Sweden)
- June 1950 Viggo Jahn (Denmark)
- July 1950 Donald B. Stuart (UK)
- Aug 1950 Truc & Cie (France)
- May 1951 Tornedo (Sweden)
- Aug+Sep 1951 Kodell (USA)
- May 1952 Rolf Hansen (Austria)
- May 1952 Tornedo (Sweden)
- July 1952 Borra II (Serbia)
- June 1953 Donald B. Stuart (UK)
- Aug+Sep 1953 Howard de Courcy (UK)
- May 1954 Cortini (Germany)
- July 1954 Frakson (Spain)
- Aug 1954 Paul Arland (Denmark)
- May 1955 Jay Palmer & Doreen (USA)
- June 1955 Richiardi Jr (Peru)
- July 1955 Salminen (Finland)
- Aug+Sep 1955 Eterno (Austria)
- July 1956 Channing Pollock (USA)
- Aug 1956 Tornedo & Meta de Soto (Sweden)
- Sep 1956 Inge Pedro (Sweden)
- May 1957 Truxa (Denmark)
- July 1957 Viggo Spaar (Denmark)
- May 1958 Marvin Roy (USA)
- June 1958 Kalanag (Germany)
- May 1959 Tonny van Dommelen (Holland)
- June 1959 Donald B. Stuart (UK)
- Aug 1959 Los Tornedos (Sweden)
- Sep 1959 Celeste Evans (USA)
- May 1960 Bengt Bergöö (Sweden)
- June 1960 2 Eternos(Austria)
- July 1960 Gerd Maron (Germany)
- Aug 1960 Jerry Bergman (USA)
- May 1961 Fred Kaps (Holland)
- June 1961 Les Andreanos (France)
- July 1961 Christine France (France)
- Aug 1961 Dany Ray (France)
- July 1962 Brahma (France)
- Aug 1962 Richiardi Jr (Peru)
- June 1963 Los Waltinos (Austria)
- Aug 1963 Viggo Jahn (Denmark)
References
- ↑ http://www.chinateatern.se/new/
- ↑ http://magiarkivet.se/?page_id=6522
- ↑ Trollare och andra underhållare by Christer Nilsson (1990)
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