''Easter'' ( sv, Påsk) is a symbolic religious drama from 1901 by Swedish playwright August Strindberg. The play was produced by the

Stockholm Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people liv ...

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Intima Teatern Strindberg's Intimate Theater ( sv, Strindbergs Intima Teater or ''Intima teatern''), is a theatre stage in Stockholm, Sweden. History It was founded and managed by the famous Swedish playwright August Strindberg and the young actor August Falck ...

, which also toured other Scandinavian countries, including performances of ''Påsk'' in Kristiania. It was the first of Strindberg's plays that was staged in Bergen, premiering at Den Nationale Scene in September 1909. A revival set in Harlem and performed with an African American cast was well received.Uplift From a Gloomy Gus: ‘Easter,’ by Strindberg, at the Gene Frankel Theater
by Ken Jaworowski, New York Times, March 21, 2013 That production closed on Easter Sunday, 2013.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Easter 1901 plays Plays by August Strindberg Plays set in Sweden Plays set in the 19th century