The Weak Ones are three one- act plays by August Strindberg, the author of Miss Julie, set against the backdrop of 19th century Swedish everyday life.
Motherly Love – A Daughter and her overbearing mother spend their summer holiday in the Archipelago. For the first time the daughter is making friends, but can she face leaving her mother behind? The Stronger – Two actresses meet at a cafe on Christmas Eve. One keeps quiet as secrets are revealed. Who is the Stronger? Facing Death – An hotel proprietor stands on the brink of bankruptcy. With three daughters to provide for he sees only one way out.