Details
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.
Cast/Performers
Louise Bakker (Miss Julie),
Jill Ruane (Christine),
Jack Lowe (John)
Creatives/Company
Author:
August StrindbergCompany:
Tower Theatre CompanyDirector:
Roger BeaumontDesign:
Phil LindleyLighting:
Miguel VicenteSound:
Phil Ley