# Beda Petterson — The Red Room character guide

> Beda Petterson in The Red Room by August Strindberg.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Beda

**First appearance:** 0014-xv-the-theatrical-company-phoenix

## Who they are

A young woman in the theatrical company.

## In the story

### [XXIV: On Sweden](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_red_room_se/chapters/xxiv-on-sweden)

Present in the café with Sellén, exchanges glances with Arvid, appears distinguished and secretive.

### [XXVI: Correspondence](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_red_room_se/chapters/xxvi-correspondence)

Mentioned as having a past relationship with Falk; her appearance on the shore triggers Falk's emotional outburst.

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