Iphigenia in Aulis (Rudall)

Iphigenia in Aulis (Rudall)

Iphigenia in Aulis (Rudall)

Euripides , Nicholas Rudall

Iphigenia in Aulis (Rudall)

Iphigenia in Aulis (Rudall)

Euripides , Nicholas Rudall

Overview

Agamemnon's sacrifice of his daughter to ensure good fortune in the Trojan War is a domestic tragedy set against a heroic landscape. This translation retains Euripides' classic poetics while fashioning a drama with contemporary resonance.

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Cautions

  • Caution Intense Adult Intense Adult Themes

Details

  • Genre: Adaptations (Literature)
  • Time Period: Greek; Roman & Biblical
  • Cast Attributes: Room for Extras

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Euripides

Euripides (c. 480 – c. 406 BC) was a tragedian of classical Athens. Along with Aeschylus and Sophocles, he is one of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose full plays have survived. Of the more than 90 plays attributed to Euripides, 18 are extant in full: Alcestis, Medea, ...
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Nicholas Rudall

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