Play Strindberg
Play written by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
Play Strindberg | |
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Written by | Friedrich Dürrenmatt |
Date premiered | 8 February 1969 (1969-02-08) |
Place premiered | Basel, Switzerland |
Original language | German |
Play Strindberg is a comedy play by the Swiss writer Friedrich Dürrenmatt, written in 1968 and published in 1969.[1] It is a free adaptation of August Strindberg's The Dance of Death (1900), using Strindberg's characters. The title is a reference to Jacques Loussier's Play Bach series of recordings.[2] The play premiered in Basel on 8 February 1969.[1]
See also
- Swiss literature
- 1969 in literature
References
- ^ a b Hochman, Stanley (1984). McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama. New York City: McGraw-Hill. p. 62. ISBN 0070791694.
- ^ Crockett, Roger Alan (1998). Understanding Friedrich Dürrenmatt. Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press. p. 135. ISBN 9780585339498.
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Works by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
- Romulus the Great
- The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi
- The Visit
- The Physicists
- Play Strindberg
- The Judge and His Hangman
- Suspicion
- "The Tunnel"
- Once a Greek
- A Dangerous Game
- The Pledge
- The Execution of Justice
- The Assignment