August STRINDBERG
Swedish novelist, poet and dramatist. Born 22 January, 1849 Stockholm:
Stage Works
Unless otherwise indicated, the plays are in prose and were first performed in Stockholm.
- The Freethinker. Dramatic sketch, 3 sections. Written 1869. Published 1870.
- Hermione. Tragedy, 5 acts; verse. Written 1870. Published 1871.
- Greece in Decline. Tragedy, 3 acts; verse. Written 1870. Published 1960. Early version of Hermione.
- In Rome. Dramatic situation, 1 act; verse. Written 1870. Published 1870. Produced Royal Dramatic Theatre, Sept. 13, 1870.
- The Outlaw. Tragedy, 1 act. Written 1871. Published 1876. Produced Royal Dramatic Theatre, Oct. 16, 1871.
- Master Olof. Historical play, 5 acts. Written 1872. Published 1881. Produced Nya Theatre, Dec. 30, 1881.
- Master Olof. Historical play, 5 acts; verse. Written 1876. Published 1878. Produced Royal Dramatic Theatre, Mar. 15, 1890.
- Epilogue. Play. Written 1877. Produced Göteborg, Lorensberg Theatre, Jan. 10, 1920.
- In the Year 1848. Comedy, 4 acts. Written 1877? Published 1881.
- The Secret of the Guild. Comedy, 4 acts. Written 1880. Published 1880. Produced Royal Dramatic Theatre, May 3, 1880.
- Lucky Per's Journey. Pilgrimage play, 5 acts. Written 1882. Published 1883. Produced Nya Theatre, Dec. 22, 1883.
- Herr Bengt's Wife. Period play, 5 acts. Written 1882. Published 1882. Produced Nya Theatre, Nov. 25, 1882.
- Marauders. Play. Published 1886. Earlier version of Comrades by Strindberg alone.
- The Father. Tragedy, 3 acts. Written 1887. Published 1887. Produced Copenhagen, Casino Theatre, Nov. 14, 1887; Stockholm, Nya Theatre, Jan. 12, 1888.
- Comrades.(With Axel Lundegird). Comedy, 4 acts. Written 1888. Published 1888. Produced Vienna, Lustspieltheater, October, 1905; Stockholm, Intimate Theater, May 17, 1910.
- Miss Julie. Naturalistic tragedy, 1 act. Written 1888. Published 1888. Produced Copenhagen, Studentersamfundet, Mar. 14, 1889; Stockholm, Folk Theatre, Dec. 13, 1906.
- Creditors. Tragicomedy, 1 act. Written 1888. Published 1890. Produced Copenhagen, Dagmar Theatre, Mar. 9, 1889; Stockholm, Swedish Theatre, Mar. 25, 1890.
- The People of Hemsb. Comedy, 4 acts. Written 1889. Published 1905 (Germany), 1914 (Sweden). Produced Djurgårdsteatem, May 29, 1889.
- The Stronger. Play, 1 scene. Written 1889. Published 1890. Produced Copenhagen, Dagmar Theatre, Mar. 9, 1889; Stockholm, Intimate Theatre, Dec. 5, 1907.
- Pariah. Play, 1 act. Written 1889. Published 1890. Produced Copenhagen, Dagmar Theatre, May 9, 1889; Stockholm, Intimate Theatre, Feb. 11, 1908.
- Simoom. Play, 1 act. Written 1889. Published 1890. Produced Swedish Theatre, Mar. 25, 1890.
- The Keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, or St. Peter Wanders on Earth. Pilgrimage play, 5 acts; verse. Written 1892. Published 1892. Produced Radio Theatre, Oct. 17, 1929.
- Debit and Credit. Play, 1 act. Written 1892. Published 1893. Produced Berlin, Residenztheater, May, 1900; Stockholm, Royal Dramatic Theatre, Aug. 31, 1915.
- The First Warning. Comedy, 1 act. Written 1892. Published 1893. Produced Berlin, Residenztheater, Jan. 22, 1893; Stockholm, Intimate Theatre, Sept. 14, 1910. Original title: The First Tooth.
- Facing Death. Tragedy, 1 act. Written 1892. Published 1893. Produced Berlin, Residenztheater, Jan. 22, 1893; Stockholm, Intimate Theatre, Mar. 5, 1910.
- Mother Love. Play, 1 act. Written 1892. Published 1893. Produced Germany, 1894; Uppsala Theatre, autumn, 1909.
- Playing with Fire. Comedy, 1 act. Written 1892. Published 1893 (Germany), 1897 (Sweden. Produced Berlin, Lessingtheater, December, 1893; Stockholm, National Restaurant, May 3, 1907.
- The Bond. Tragedy, 1 act. Written 1892. Published 1893 (Germany), 1897 (Sweden. Produced Berlin, Kleines Theater, Mar. 11, 1902; Stockholm, Intimate Theatre, Jan. 31, 1908.
- To Damascus, I. Pilgrimage play, 7 scenes. Written 1898. Published 1898. Produced Royal Dramatic Theatre, Nov. 19, 1900.
- To Damascus, II. Pilgrimage play, 4 acts. Written 1898. Published 1898. Produced Munich, Kammerspiele, June 6, 1916; Göteborg, Lorensberg Theatre, Dec. 9, 1924.
- Advent. Tragic fantasy, 5 acts. Written 1898. Published 1899. Produced Munich, Kammerspiele, Dec. 23, 1915; Stockholm, Royal Dramatic Theatre, Jan. 22, 1926.
- Crime and Crime. Comedy, 4 acts. Written 1899.Published 1899. Produced Stockholm, Royal Dramatic Theatre, Feb. 26, 1900.
- The Saga of the Folkungs. Historical play, 5 acts. Written 1899. Produced Swedish Theatre, Jan. 25, 1901.
- Gustav Vasa. Historical play, 5 acts. Written 1899. Published 1899. Produced Swedish Theatre, Oct. 17, 1899.
- Erik XIV. Historical play, 4 acts. Written 1899. Published 1899. Produced Swedish Theatre, Nov. 30, 1899.
- Gustav Adolf. Historical play, 5 acts. Written 1900. Published 1900. Produced Berlin, Berliner Theater, December, 1903; Stockholm, Cirkus, June 4, 1912.
- Midsummer. Serious comedy, 6 tableaux. Written 1900. Published 1901. Produced Swedish Theatre, Apr. 17, 1901.
- Casper's Shrove Tuesday. Lenten Punch-and-Judy show, 1 act. Written 1900. Published 1915. Produced Royal Dramatic Theatre, Apr. 16, 1901.
- Easter. Drama, 3 acts. Written 1900. Published 1901. Produced Frankfurt am Main, Schauspielhaus, March, 1901; Stockholm, Royal Dramatic Theatre, Apr. 4, 1901.
- The Dance of Death, I. Drama, 2 acts. Written 1900. Published 1901. Produced Cologne, Residenztheater, September, 1905; Stockholm, Intimate Theatre, Sept. 8, 1909.
- The Dance of Death, II. Drama, 2 acts. Written 1900. Published 1901. Produced Cologne, Residenztheater, September, 1905; Stockholm, Intimate Theatre, Oct. 1, 1909.
- The Crown Bride. Fantasy folk drama, 6 sections. Written 1900. Published 1902. Produced Helsingfors, Swedish Theatre, Apr. 24, 1906; Stockholm, Swedish Theatre, Sept. 14, 1907.
- Swan White. Fantasy play, 3 acts. Written 1901. Published 1902. Produced Helsingfors, Swedish Theatre, Apr. 8, 1908; Stockholm, Intimate Theatre, Oct. 30, 1908.
- To Damascus, III. Pilgrimage play, 4 acts. Written 1901. Published 1904. Produced Munich, Kammerspiele, June 6, 1916.
- Charles XII. Historical play, 5 acts. Written 1901. Published 1901. Produced Royal Dramatic Theatre, Feb. 13, 1902.
- Engelbrekt. Historical play, 4 acts. Written 1901. Published 1901. Produced Swedish Theatre, Dec. 3, 1901.
- Queen Christina. Historical play, 4 acts. Written 1901. Published 1901. Produced Intimate Theatre, Mar. 27, 1908.
- A Dream Play. Pilgrimage play, 14 scenes. Written 1902. Published 1902. Produced Swedish Theatre, Apr. 17, 1907.
- Gustav III. Historical play, 4 acts. Written 1902. Published 1903. Produced New Intimate Theatre, Jan. 25, 1916.
- The Dutchman. Dramatic fragment, 4 sections. Written 1902. Published 1918. Produced Göteborg, Lorensberg Theatre, Apr. 5, 1923.
- The Nightingale of Wittenberg. Period play, 5 acts. Written 1903. Published 1904. Produced Berlin, Deutsches Künstlertheater, fall, 1914; Stockholm, Swedish Theatre, Jan. 26, 1917.
- Through the Wilderness to the Promised Land, or Moses. Period play, 21 tableaux. Written 1903. Published 1918. Produced Hannover, Stadttheater, 1922.
- Hellas, or Socrates. Period play, 19 tableaux. Written 1903. Published 1918. Produced Hannover, Stadttheater, 1922; Stockholm, Dramatikerstudien, May 13, 1942.
- The Lamb and the Wild Beast, or Christ. Period play, 15 tableaux from Christ to Nero; 3 divisions. Written 1903. Published 1918. Produced Hannover, Stadttheater, 1922.
- Storm Weather. Chamber play, 3 scenes. Written 1907. Published 1907. Produced Intimate Theatre, Dec. 30, 1907.
- The Burned House. Chamber play, 2 scenes. Written 1907. Published 1907. Produced Intimate Theatre, Dec. 5, 1907.
- The Ghost Sonata. Chamber play, 3 scenes. Written1907. Published 1907. Produced Intimate Theatre, Jan. 21, 1908.
- The Isle of the Dead. Dramatic fragment, 1 scene. Written 1907. Published 1918.
- The Pelican. Chamber play, 3 scenes. Written 1907. Published 1907. Produced Intimate Theatre, Nov. 26, 1907.
- The Last of the Knights. Historical play, 5 acts. Written 1908. Published 1909. Produced Royal Dramatic Theatre, Jan. 22, 1909.
- The Regent. Historical play, 5 acts. Written 1908. Published 1909. Produced Royal Dramatic Theatre, Jan. 31, 1911.
- Earl Birger of Bjälbo. Historical play, 5 acts. Written 1908. Published 1908. Produced Swedish Theatre, Mar. 26, 1909.
- Abu Casem's Slippers. Fantasy play, 5 acts. Written 1908. Published 1908. Produced Gåvle, Dec. 28, 1908.
- The Black Glove. Fantasy play, 5 acts. Written 1909. Published 1909. Produced on tour, 1909; Stockholm, New Intimate Theatre, Dec. 26, 1911.
- The Great Highway. Pilgrimage play; verse. Written 1909. Published 1909. Produced Intimate Theatre, Feb. 19, 1910.