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[[FileImage: Vela Nigrin.jpg 2009| Serbian150px|thumbnail stamp.jpg|thumb right| Vela Nigrinova, Belgrade 1895]]
'''Vela Nigrin''' ({{lang-sr-cyr|Вела Нигринова}}; {{Birth date|1862|11|14|df=y}}{{Spaced en dash}}{{Death date|1908|12|31|df=y}}; born '''Augusta Nigrin''') was aSlovenian-Serbian stage actress who performed in Belgrade in the latter part of the 19th century. She was sometimes known as '''Vela Nigrinova'''.
 
==Life and work==
 
[[Image: Vela Nigrin.jpg | 150px|thumbnail | right| Vela Nigrin, Belgrade 1895]]
NigrinNigrinova's father, August was a railway official whose daughters Marija, Gizela, Matilda, and Augusta were all actresses or singers. NigrinNigrinova first appeared on the stage of the Slovenian Dramatic Society on 19 April 1876 as "Lady Clarens" in the play "Lowood Orphan". [[Davorin Jenko]]<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.rtvslo.si/kultura/razglednice-preteklosti/slovenski-muzi-ob-romanci-v-daljnem-srbskem-beligradu/351221|title=Slovenski muzi ob romanci v daljnem srbskem Beligradu|website=RTVSLO.si}}</ref> the director of the Serbian Theater in 1882 contracted her for the [[National Theater in Belgrade]]. She soon became one of the first artists of this theater and opportunities for the most demanding roles opened up for her.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stil.kurir.rs/lifestyle/zanimljivosti/145563/zavodila-muskarce-terala-ih-u-smrt-prerano-napustila-ovaj-svet-zivotna-prica-zene-koja-je-osvojila-beogradfoto|title=ZAVODILA MUŠKARCE, TERALA IH U SMRT, PRERANO NAPUSTILA OVAJ SVET: Životna priča žene koja je osvojila Beograd! (FOTO)|website=stil.kurir.rs}}</ref>
 
During her stage career she performed extensively in [[Prague]], [[Sofia]], and [[Zagreb]]; she also occasionally visited [[Ljubljana]], where she was met with mixed reviews.<ref>'' Enciklopedija Slovenije ''. (1993). Book 7. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga.</ref><ref name="auto"/>
 
==Legacy==
The Serbian government issued a commemorative stamp in her honor and also there is a street in Belgrade that was named after her.{{fact}}
 
== References ==

Revision as of 22:46, 20 June 2024

Vela Nigrinova, Belgrade 1895

Vela Nigrin (Serbian Cyrillic: Вела Нигринова; (1862-11-14)14 November 1862 – (1908-12-31)31 December 1908; born Augusta Nigrin) was Slovenian-Serbian stage actress who performed in Belgrade in the latter part of the 19th century.

Life and work

Nigrinova's father, August was a railway official whose daughters Marija, Gizela, Matilda, and Augusta were all actresses or singers. Nigrinova first appeared on the stage of the Slovenian Dramatic Society on 19 April 1876 as "Lady Clarens" in the play "Lowood Orphan". Davorin Jenko[1] the director of the Serbian Theater in 1882 contracted her for the National Theater in Belgrade. She soon became one of the first artists of this theater and opportunities for the most demanding roles opened up for her.[2]

During her stage career she performed extensively in Prague, Sofia, and Zagreb; she also occasionally visited Ljubljana, where she was met with mixed reviews.[3][1]

Legacy

The Serbian government issued a commemorative stamp in her honor and also there is a street in Belgrade that was named after her.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ a b "Slovenski muzi ob romanci v daljnem srbskem Beligradu". RTVSLO.si.
  2. ^ "ZAVODILA MUŠKARCE, TERALA IH U SMRT, PRERANO NAPUSTILA OVAJ SVET: Životna priča žene koja je osvojila Beograd! (FOTO)". stil.kurir.rs.
  3. ^ Enciklopedija Slovenije . (1993). Book 7. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga.