Frits von der Lippe

Frits von der Lippe (1 June 1901 – 5 September 1988) was a Norwegian journalist and theatre director. He was the first theatre director for Riksteatret, and had this position for twenty years, from 1949 to 1968.^[1] He was awarded the Arts Council Norway Honorary Award in 1968 for his contributions to Norwegian culture.^[2] He was chairman of the board of the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre from 1953 to 1971.^[3]

Bibliography

Rundt land og strand. Ved Riksteatrets første milepel (1959)

References

^ Henriksen, Petter, ed (2007). "Riksteatret" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Riksteatret. Retrieved 3 April 2009.
^ Henriksen, Petter, ed (2007). "Frits von der Lippe" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Frits_von_der_Lippe. Retrieved 3 April 2009.
^ Berg, Thoralf (2005). "Frits Von Der Lippe". In Helle, Knut (in Norwegian). Norsk biografisk leksikon. 9. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Frits_Von_Der_Lippe/utdypning. Retrieved 3 April 2009.

Cultural offices
Preceded by position created	Director of the Riksteatret 1949–1968	Succeeded by Eivind Hjelmtveit
Awards
Preceded by first recipient	Recipient of the Arts Council Norway Honorary Award 1968	Succeeded by Hans Peter L'Orange

Persondata
Name	Von Der Lippe, Frits
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1 June 1901
Place of birth
Date of death	5 September 1988
Place of death