“The new royal dramatic theatre, ceo:n deleted post even criticised the actor”
“the royal Dramatic theatre’s vice president Maria Groop Russel was appointed on Monday as the new president after Eirik Stubøs resignation.”
“In a now deleted Instagraminlägg she wrote as late as in February, claimed on the offending actor.”
“– After all that had happened the last time she felt that this image was not appropriate to show, ” says Lena Törner, who is press officer at the royal dramatic theatre. “
“During the Monday came the news that the royal Dramatic theatre’s managing director Eirik Stubø depart.”
“This after the last weeks of strong criticism against him after the high-profile the SVT documentary ”Josefin Nilsson – Love me for who I am”.”
“the Criticism concerned, among other things, that an actor, who in the 1990s had a relationship with Josefin Nilsson and convicted for ill-treatment of her, was active at the royal dramatic theatre until the SVT documentary aired. “
“First, then decided the royal dramatic theatre to set two of his performances, and finally announce that he is no longer relevant for several tasks in the theatre. “
“According to the royal dramatic theatre there was a global assessment and not a single event that made Eirik Stubø was forced to leave his post and instead was replaced by the executive vice-president Maria Groop Russel, who took up her post in January of this year. “
“removed the posts with the actor”
“Aftonbladet can tell you now that the Groop Russell as late as in February published a post on his Instagram, where she wrote appreciative of the offending actor. “
“Under the picture, which shows a cushion with the actor, writing the Groop Russel the following:
“”In my new job, there are very nice pillows.”
“the Post should according to information provided to Aftonbladet, however, to have been removed when her new assignment was announced.”
“Aftonbladet have searched for Maria Groop Russell for comment but without success. “
“rather than return the royal Dramatic theatre’s team of press officers Lena Törner with a statement:”
“– There are many pillows in the house made of banners and promotional material with actors from the various performances. Below was an example. After all that had happened the last time she felt that this image was not appropriate to show. Therefore she took it away.”
“Groop Russel: Touched by the documentary”
“In connection with Maria Groop Russel was appointed as the new ceo on Monday and held a press conference where she commented on the turbulence of recent weeks around the theatre.”
“– the Story of the royal dramatic theatre in the media is about so many incredible layers, on the 90s, what happened in the past and events in the present. I think the royal dramatic theatre needs to collect themselves and start writing their own story for the image is very skewed right now. “
“at the same time, she admits that the Documentary about the Josefin Nilsson touched, even her.”
“– It is impossible not to be affected. It evokes so many different kinds of emotions, but I see it as a sign that some things need to be taken care of in some new way. “