Miss Julie

T01857399706
Written in 1888 by August Strindberg, Miss Julie is set on Midsummer's Eve on the estate of a Count in Sweden. Miss Julie finds herself drawn to a named Jean, who is particularly well-travelled, well-mannered and well-read but he is engaged to the cook, Christine. Miss Julie and Jean's relationship escalates rapidly to feelings of love and is subsequently consummated. Over the course of the play Miss Julie and Jean battle until Jean convinces her that the only way to escape her predicament is to commit suicide.

Author

August Strindberg

Archive :: production:T01857399706, play:S4241, venue:V396
Current production:Work

Performance

Venue	Theatre Royal Haymarket
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	23rd February 2000
Opened	29th February 2000
To	27th May 2000
When	Mon-Sat 20:00, Sat Mats 16:00
What is currently on at Theatre Royal Haymarket (V396)

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Company

Adapted by	Frank McGuinness
Producer	Thelma Holt Ltd
Producer	Bill Kenwright Ltd
Performer	Aisling O'Sullivan (Miss Julie)
Performer	Christopher Eccleston (Jean)
Performer	Maxine Peake (Kristin)
Director	Michael Boyd
Design	Tom Piper
Lighting	Rick Fisher
Sound	Scott Myers
Choreographer	Liz Ranken

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