Concordia Selander
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Concordia Cornelia Johanna Selander, née
NEE
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 Hård (Arboga, 2 June 1861 – 31 March 1935), was a Swedish
Sweden
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 actress and theatre manager.

She first trained at the school of the Royal Swedish Ballet
Royal Swedish Ballet
The Royal Swedish Ballet is one of the oldest ballet companies in Europe. Based in Stockholm, Sweden, King Gustav III founded the ballet in 1773 as a part of his national cultural project in response to the French and Italian dominance in this field; he also founded the Royal Swedish Opera and the...

 (1874–80) and later at the Royal Theatre
Royal Dramatic Theatre
The Royal Dramatic Theatre is Sweden's national stage for "spoken drama", founded in 1788. Around one thousand shows are put on annually on the theatre's eight running stages....

's acting school Dramatens elevskola
Dramatens elevskola
Dramatens elevskola, i.e. Kungliga Dramatiska Teaterns Elevskola, or in Eng: The Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school, was the acting school of Sweden's national stage, The Royal Dramatic Theatre, and for many years seen as the foremost theatre school and drama education for Swedish stage actors...

 (1878–83). She was active at Stora teatern in Gothenburg 1883-85, at various travelling theatre companys in 1885-88, at the Swedish Theatre (Stockholm)
Swedish Theatre (Stockholm)
The Swedish Theatre in Stockholm was, at the beginning of the 20th century, Sweden's largest dramatic theatre. During its years in use, from 1875 to 1925, it was often considered as Sweden's foremost national theatre...

 in 1888-89 and then at the company of Hjalmar Selander
Hjalmar Selander
Hjalmar Selander was a Swedish actor, stage director and theatre manager.Selander was active in Gothenburg 1877-79, in various travelling theatre companies 1879-1888 and the Swedish Theatre in 1888-89....

.

She was married to Hjalmar Selander
Hjalmar Selander
Hjalmar Selander was a Swedish actor, stage director and theatre manager.Selander was active in Gothenburg 1877-79, in various travelling theatre companies 1879-1888 and the Swedish Theatre in 1888-89....

 from 1887, with whom she for many years ran the well-known Selander Company
Selander Company
The Selander Company was a famous and renowned theatre company in Sweden from 1889-1928 run by the head-strong theatre couple Hjalmar and Concordia Selander....

in Sweden.

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