Chicago Theater Review: MIES JULIE (Victory Gardens)
STRINDBERG SET IN SOUTH AFRICA Yes, it's Mies Julie, not Miss Julie, and it's by Yaël Farber, not August Strindberg. And that makes a monstrous difference. Repurposed to depict a different divergence between two star-crossed and mismatched lovers, reset in an uprooted country torn between the curse of apartheid and the uncertainty of nationhood, Strindberg's […]