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CHRONOLOGY: 1980s
1980
 Alf Sjöberg dies.
Yvonne, Princess of Burgundy (Witold Gombrowicz), Residenztheater, Munich. (May)
From the Life of the Marionettes opens (in Oxford). (July)
Production of Fanny and Alexander announced at press conference. (November)
1981
Nora/Julie/Scenes from a Marriage, simultaneous production of A Doll's House (Henrik Ibsen) and Miss Julie (August Strindberg) and his own Scenes from a Marriage, at Residenztheater and Theater im Marstall, Munich. (April)
Bergman fired from Residenztheater, Munich. (June)
Films Fanny and Alexander. (November-early summer 1982)
Bergman reinstated at Residenztheater (under new management). (December)
1982
Bergman announces retirement from the cinema.
Bergman appears at National Film Theatre, London. (September)
Fanny and Alexander opens. (December)
1983
Films After the Rehearsal (for TV).
Don Juan (Jean-Baptiste Molière), Hof Theatre, Salzburg.
Films Karin's Face, a short tribute to his mother.
Bergman attends Venice Festival, with complete version of Fanny and Alexander. (September)
The School for Wives (Jean-Baptiste Molière), TV production. (December)
1984
King Lear (William Shakespeare), Stora scenen, Royal Dramatic Theatre, Stockholm. (March)
Fanny and Alexander wins four Academy Awards. (April)
After the Rehearsal (own script), TV production. (April)
After the Rehearsal is screened at Cannes Festival. (May)
From the Life of the Rainworms (P.O. Enquist), Residenztheater, Munich. (May)
A Hearsay (Erland Josephson), radio production. (September)
Fanny and Alexander, TV production (complete version). (December)
1985
John Gabriel Borkman (Henrik Ibsen), Bavarian State Theatre, Munich. (May)
Films The Blessed Ones (directs only, for TV).
Bergman's brother, Dag, dies.
Miss Julie (August Strindberg), Royal Dramatic Theatre, Stockholm. (December)
1986
The Blessed Ones (Ulla Isaksson), TV production. (January)
Olof Palme assassinated in Stockholm.
A Dream Play (August Strindberg), Lilla scenen, Royal Dramatic Theatre, Stockholm. (April)
Bergman completes autobiography, Laterna Magica [The Magic Lantern]. (September)
Hamlet (William Shakespeare), Stora scenen, Royal Dramatic Theatre, Stockholm. (December)
1987
Autobiography Laterna Magica [The Magic Lantern] is published in Sweden.
Bergman told by doctors to rest from his usual theatre schedule.
1988
Long Day's Journey Into Night (Eugene O'Neill), Stora scenen, Royal Dramatic Theatre, Stockholm. (April)
1989
Madame De Sade (Yukio Mishima), Lilla scenen, Royal Dramatic Theatre, Stockholm. (April)
Bergman announces that his book The Best Intentions will be filmed by Danish director Bille August.
A Doll's House (Henrik Ibsen), Stora scenen, Royal Dramatic Theatre, Stockholm. (November)
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