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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. Running time: 80mins with no intermission
Cast/Performers
Valene Kane (Miss Julie),
Jamie Champion (Jean),
Kate Gilbert (Christine)
Creatives/Company
Author:
August StrindbergProducer:
Reading RepAdapted by:
paul StaceyDirector:
Paul StaceyDesign:
Victoria Spearing