Maria Christina Strömberg

Maria Christina Sophia Strömberg née Ehrnström (1777 – 17 September 1853) was a Swedish ballet dancer, actress and instructor in dance and drama.

She was married to Johan Peter Strömberg (1773–1834) and active with him in Norway, where the couple both made a pioneer contribution within their fields.

[1] Maria Christina Strömberg was a student of Louis Gallodier at the Royal Swedish Ballet in Stockholm.

She was not given a position at the Royal Swedish Opera, but was employed in smaller theatre companies touring Sweden.

Between 1826–27, her husband founded and managed the first permanent professional theatre in Norway, Christiania Offentlige Theater.