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A Dream Play

A Dream Play
August Strindberg Original title Ett drömspel (Swedish, 1902)

A Dream Play was written in 1901 by the Swedish playwright August Strindberg. It was first performed in Stockholm on 17 April 1907. It remains one of Strindberg's most admired and influential dramas, seen as an important precursor to both dramatic Expressionism and Surrealism.


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