Yael Farber relocated Strindberg's 1888 classic to post-apartheid South Africa " and cut straight to its dark, throbbing heartStrindberg's 1888 play Miss Julie, which focuses on a fatal sexual liaison between a servant and the daughter of a declining aristocratic household, comes so draped in outmoded class and gender politics " not to mention its author's own hectic misogyny " it would seem a likely candidate for th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:19PM on December 17, 2012