A dream play
by Caryl Churchill, August Strindberg
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Following the logic of a dream in which characters merge into each other, locations change in an instant and a locked door becomes an obsessively recurrent image, Strindberg's 'A Dream Play', written in 1902, is an amazing amalgam of Freud, Alice's Wonderland and Strindberg's own private symbolism.
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