The two parts of Strindberg's marriage-from-hell play are performed together in English for the first time.
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Theater Review (NYC): A New Translation of Strindberg’s ‘The Father’ by Robert Greer
Directed with Shakespearean grit and sweep, this new Strindberg production at Theater for the New City illuminates both the strengths and the weaknesses of the 1887 play about the battle of the sexes.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘The Pelican’ by August Strindberg
Late in his career, August Strindberg wrote four short works he called "chamber plays" for his own new theater, which opened in Stockholm in 1907 with this weird one-act influenced by the playwright's studies of Swedenborg and incorporating his interest in the occult.
Read More »Theatre Review (Singapore): ‘Mies Julie’ by Yaël Farber (Based on Strindberg)
Despite some preachiness, the authentic, organic, and powerful performances from the cast and accompanying musicians make this steamy and erotic tale seduce its audience.
Read More »Theatre Review (LA): Strindberg’s Miss Julie
Strindberg's 1888 work is tough going in a new production at the Stella Adler.
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