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The Dance of Death by Michael Billington

Trafalgar Studios 2, LondonA play about about a half-crazed married couple locked together in splenetic isolation may not seem ideal fare for Christmas. But Titas Halder, as director of the second work in the Donmar's West End season, has grasped a fundamental truth about Strindberg's 1900 play: that it is not a naturalistic tragedy, but a grotesque comedy that anticipates the work of theatrical absurdists such as Be…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:35AM on December 18, 2012

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