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Theatre Review: After Miss Julie @ Young Vic
Patrick Marber’s version of Strindberg 1888 classic Miss Julie transposes the action to 1945, on the evening of Labour’s landslide victory. In an English country mansion, the servants’ summer ball is taking place. The master of the house is out of town, from Londonist Read more »
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After Miss Julie
Set in the austerity Britain of 1945, Patrick Marber's adaptation of Strindberg's "battle of the sexes" play is a mordant vision of a society riven by class divisions which appears on the brink of collapse. That's personified in the eponymous protagonist from Morning Star Online Read more »
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After Miss Julie – review
Like the Donmar, the Young Vic's Maria is a space in which there is nowhere for the actors to hide, and which requires absolute truthfulness. The only lies exposed in Natalie Abrahami's compulsively watchable revival of Patrick Marber's take on Strindber from Guardian Unlimited Read more »
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After Miss Julie, Young Vic, review
Patrick Marber’s fiercely intelligent reworking of Strindberg’s Miss Julie (1888) plugs the play’s high-voltage episode of ruinous cross-class passion into the dazed, euphoric night of the Labour landslide of 1945. It got its first searing outing at the from The Telegraph Read more »
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Closer
Patrick Marber's play takes a hip, darkly funny view of the transitory nature of love in London in the 1990s. Obituary writer and would-be novelist Daniel (Ko Zushi) rushes to assist a mysterious, flirtatious, accident-prone young woman named Alice (Meag from LA Weekly Read more »
