Isaac de Broen (1783 - 1814), was a Swedish stage actor and theatre
manager.He was the son of Abraham de Broen and Maria Elisabet de Broen
and the brother of Debora Aurora de Broen. He married the actor and
theatre director Christina Margareta Cederberg in 1804, and became the
father of the actor Charlotta Deland and father-in-law of Pierre
Deland.After the death of his mother 1809, he took over the
Djurgårdsteatern, at the time the only theatre allowed in the capital
aside for the Royal Dramatic Theatre. He is remembered for his attempt
to break the monopoly of the royal theatres in the capital. In 1810,
he managed to acquire permission for him and his wife to managed a
theatre within the city borders of the capital during the winter, in
contrast to Djurgårdsteatern, which was officially a theater beyond
the city borders which was only to be used during the summer, and he
opened the Nya komiska teatern (New Comedy Theatre) in 1810. The
project eventually failed, however.Isaac de Broen died in 1814 and his
theatre was taken over by his widow and after that by his
brother-in-law.
manager.He was the son of Abraham de Broen and Maria Elisabet de Broen
and the brother of Debora Aurora de Broen. He married the actor and
theatre director Christina Margareta Cederberg in 1804, and became the
father of the actor Charlotta Deland and father-in-law of Pierre
Deland.After the death of his mother 1809, he took over the
Djurgårdsteatern, at the time the only theatre allowed in the capital
aside for the Royal Dramatic Theatre. He is remembered for his attempt
to break the monopoly of the royal theatres in the capital. In 1810,
he managed to acquire permission for him and his wife to managed a
theatre within the city borders of the capital during the winter, in
contrast to Djurgårdsteatern, which was officially a theater beyond
the city borders which was only to be used during the summer, and he
opened the Nya komiska teatern (New Comedy Theatre) in 1810. The
project eventually failed, however.Isaac de Broen died in 1814 and his
theatre was taken over by his widow and after that by his
brother-in-law.
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