74:(Eriksberg Theatre) in 1780 and "became the favorite of the audience through her pleasant personality and stage ability". She performed in dramatic plays and as well as a singer when the theatre offered operatic performances. She was titled "First Actress" in 1782, when she was granted the income from a performance, a privilege significant for star actors and also afforded the male star of the theatre,
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