Review: Court Theatre‘s staging of ‘Miss Julie’ tackles class warfare with unsettling immediacy

Review: Court Theatre‘s staging of ‘Miss Julie’ tackles class warfare with unsettling immediacy

Truly, there is nothing like a scorching psychosexual bad romance to warm the dregs of a midwestern winter. August Strindberg's “Miss Julie” checks all those boxes, packing them into a sometimes squirm-inducing class conflict that ends with a shocking denouement that’s either tragic, karmic or some twisted version of both.Court Theatre Associate Artistic Director Gabrielle Randle-Bent’s 90-minute staging doesn’t move Strindberg’s three-person dr…

‘Miss Julie’ like you've never seen her

You know Court Theatre's production of August Strindberg's 1889 “Miss Julie” is going to be different from others you've seen before the play even begins.