Strindberg's Intimate Theater

The playhouse was a small (6 x 6 meters) but engaging space based on the designs of the French and German models of the time.

[5] The small auditorium could hold up to 150 patrons and featured some of the most advanced lighting innovations of the day.

[5] The author used the stage for his own plays as well as for guest performances of modern drama from abroad.

Among its most successful stagings were the original productions of Easter, The Ghost Sonata, Miss Julie and Svanevit.

Many theatre groups, businessmen and private people expressed their interest in a revival.