Anton Heiberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Norwegian theatre director
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Place of Birth: Oslo, Eastern Norway, Norway
About Anton Heiberg
- Anton Wilhelm Scheel Heiberg ( 26 March 1878– 11 September 1947) was a Norwegian stage instructor and theatre director.He was born in Christiania (now Oslo), Norway.
- He was a son of judge Edvard Omsen Heiberg (1829–1884) and his wife Minna (Vilhelmine) Rode (1836–1917).
- He was the brother of Gunnar Edvard Rode Heiberg, Jacob Vilhelm Rode Heiberg, and Inge Heiberg.
- He studied law from 1896 and took his law degree in 1902.
- From 1903 he was a stage director and from 1905, he was theatre director at the Nationaltheatret.
- He was theatre director of the Den Nationale Scene in Bergen from 1905 to 1907.
- He was in charge of Tivoli Teater in Kristiania from 1912 to 1914.
- He was stage director for Maaltheatret in 1915, and artistic director at the Norwegian Theatre 1915-16.
- He ran the Friluftsteatret summer theatre at Bygdøy in the 1920s, and the cabaret Edderkoppen together with Bokken Lasson.
- He established Carl Johan Teatret in 1931, and also worked as instructor for Centralteatret.
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