A chamber play is a play of usually three acts which can be performed with a small cast and practically no sets or costumes in a small space.
The form became popular in the early 20th century, with leading exponents being Max Reinhardt and August Strindberg.
[1] The first cinema adaptation was Kammerspielfilm in the 1920s, and the format was later adapted for cinema by Ingmar Bergman[2] and Carl Theodor Dreyer.
[3] The name is derived from the term chamber music.
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