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Strindberg's Women review " a double bill of power games and sexual politics by Michael Billington

Jermyn Street theatre, LondonTwo short plays by the Swedish dramatist show that his female characters can be just as varied and vivid as the menThe title sounds like a provocation, given Strindberg's reputation for misogyny. In fact this short double bill, comprising The Stronger (1889) and Storm (1907), directed by Jacob Murray, not only offers a more nuanced view of gender than you might expect but is also as much …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:06PM on November 8, 2016

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