Theatre Moderne was a

music-hall Music hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment that was most popular from the early Victorian era, beginning around 1850, through the World War I, Great War. It faded away after 1918 as the halls rebranded their entertainment as Varie ...

theatre in

Kristiania Oslo ( or ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of 1,064,235 in 2022, an ...

, Norway. It was established by

Benno Singer Bernhard Henry "Benno" Singer (28 February 1875 – 17 May 1934) was a Hungarian-born British entertainment administrator. He was born in Budapest, and settled in London from the age of eleven. He was married twice, first to Evelyn Mary Davis ...

in 1914, and closed in 1925. The stage was located in Tivolihaven. Among the actors were

August Schønemann August Schønemann (né Pettersen; 30 May 1891 – 18 February 1925) was a Norwegian singer, actor, and comedian. From the mid-1910s to his death in 1925, he was among the most popular entertainers in Norway. He was father of Aud Schøneman ...

, who had his breakthrough at this theatre, and Signe Heide Steen.

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Former theatres in Norway Theatres in Oslo 1914 establishments in Norway 1925 disestablishments in Norway {{Norway-stub