Edinburgh Fringe: Mies Julie/Loretta Maine/Foil, Arms and Hog
Mies Julie, Assembly Hall **** Miss Julie is pretty full-on at the best of times but in Yael Farber's striking new version, Strindberg's themes of class and gender are given a shocking modern makeover. In transposing the action to present-day South Africa, she has written a story about the divide that still exists between the haves and have-nots, and the crippling emotional history that has yet to be overcome by…