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What were August Strindberg's Chamber Plays written for?

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August Strindberg’s Kammarspel (Chamber Plays) were written specifically for the Intima Theatre, a small venue that Strindberg operated for a time alongside the young producer August Falck. These works represent further developments in his dramatic technique, with The Ghost Sonata serving as the most notable example, anticipating many elements found in later European drama.1