A Dream Play
A Dream Play (Swedish: Ett drömspel), sometimes staged in English as The Dream Play, is a fantasy play in 14 scenes written in 1901 by the Swedish playwright August Strindberg. It was published in Swedish in 1902 and 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.
A Dream Play | |
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Harriet Bosse as Indra's Daughter in the 1907 première of A Dream Play | |
Written by | August Strindberg |
Date premiered | 17 April 1907 |
Original language | Swedish |
Genre | Expressionism |
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