Marie Jeanne Du Londel also called 'du Londel' and 'Dulondel', née
Chateauneuf (1706 â€" in Stockholm 1772) was a French actress and
theatre director. She was the leader of the Du Londel Troupe.She was
married to the actor Jean Du Londel.She performed in The Hague
1738â€"1740 in the troupe of Nicolas Huau, and 1747â€"1753 in
Copenhagen in Denmark. In 1753, her contract in Copenhagen in Denmark
was ended. She was at this point the joint director of the troupe
alongside Pierre de Laynay. They accepted the invitation of the
Swedish Queen, Louisa Ulrika of Prussia, and arrived in Sweden the
same year.In 1756, she retired as a director and transferred the
leadership of the troupe to her son, Louis Du Londel. Her daughter
Louise Du Londel (1740â€"1777) became a favourite actress within the
French theatre in Sweden and the Swedish royal court as well as a
French teacher to Princess Sophia Albertine of Sweden, and her
daughter-in-law Marguerite Du Londel dance teacher to Sophia
Albertine.
Chateauneuf (1706 â€" in Stockholm 1772) was a French actress and
theatre director. She was the leader of the Du Londel Troupe.She was
married to the actor Jean Du Londel.She performed in The Hague
1738â€"1740 in the troupe of Nicolas Huau, and 1747â€"1753 in
Copenhagen in Denmark. In 1753, her contract in Copenhagen in Denmark
was ended. She was at this point the joint director of the troupe
alongside Pierre de Laynay. They accepted the invitation of the
Swedish Queen, Louisa Ulrika of Prussia, and arrived in Sweden the
same year.In 1756, she retired as a director and transferred the
leadership of the troupe to her son, Louis Du Londel. Her daughter
Louise Du Londel (1740â€"1777) became a favourite actress within the
French theatre in Sweden and the Swedish royal court as well as a
French teacher to Princess Sophia Albertine of Sweden, and her
daughter-in-law Marguerite Du Londel dance teacher to Sophia
Albertine.
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