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Lars Reinhold Schmidt (11 June 1917 – 18 October 2009) was a Swedish theatrical producer, director and publisher. He owned theaters in Paris, France, and Sweden. Schmidt was instrumental in bringing American theater to the European stage.
- 18 October 2009 (aged 92)
- Theatrical producer, director, publisher
Collection Items. Articles and Essays. Listen to this page. Biographical Timeline. Timeline. 1917, June 10. Born Lars Reinhold Schmidt, Uddevalla, Sweden. Childhood portrait of Lars Schmidt, undated. 1938. Worked in coal mines in Swansea, Wales. 1938-1939? Attended City of London College. 1939-1941?
Lars is a writer with regular columns in Fast Company and the LinkedIn Talent Blog, past columns with Forbes, and bylines in NPR, SHRM, LinkedIn, and other press. His work has been featured in CNN, NPR, Wall Street Journal, Mashable, TechCo, Washington Post, Fortune, Axios, and CNBC.
23 ott 2023 · Lars Schmidt1. It seems preposterous, at least at first, that one of the postwar period’s most successful individual theatre producers who ruled a financial empire that stretched from Scandinavia to France and who became a millionaire by his mid-forties, would complain about financial hazards.
Schmidt’s uniquely influential position and blatantly commercial approach to theatre were not uncontroversial and, in the second half of the essay, I unpack and problematize the recurring accusations against Schmidt as the embodiment of obtrusively American economic values.
The Lars Schmidt Papers contain over 7,200 items spanning the period 1910 to 2010, with the bulk of the materials dating between 1941 and 1971. About this Collection. Swedish theatrical producer, director, and publisher Lars Schmidt (1917-2009) spent over 50 years in the theater business.
Lars Schmidt was born on June 11, 1917 in Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden. He was a producer and writer, known for ABC Stage 67 (1966), Twenty-Four Hours in a Woman's Life (1961) and C'est encore mieux l'après-midi (1989). He was married to Yanne Noorup, Kristina Belfrage and Ingrid Bergman.
