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Bacchae

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Zusatztext Mike Poulton is responsible for this lean, muscular new translation - Conceived as a ritualistic horror story featuring a few pagan rhythmic dance passages, this strong production also serves as a sober but sometimes grimly comic warning Informationen zum Autor One of the greatest and most influential of the Greek tragedians, Euripides, is said to have produced 92 plays, the first of which appeared in 455BC. Klappentext Mike Poulton's all-new version of this dark and liberating play, co-conceived with choreographer Mark Bruce and director Braham Murray. Think Hair meets Titus Andronicus "'Mike Poulton is responsible for this lean, muscular new translation - Conceived as a ritualistic horror story featuring a few pagan rhythmic dance passages, this strong production also serves as a sober but sometimes grimly comic warning' TheTimes 'Written 2,500 years ago, Euripides' play can still shake you like an earthquake. Like Shakespeare, he is not our contemporary, but speaks to us as if he were' Sunday Times 'The play is sublime - Riveting' Observer '""This is a composed, restrained, often beautiful and mainly lucid account of the play - Poulton's version is lush, lyrical, witty and inventive' Daily Telegraph" Vorwort Perfect for theatre goers, students, teachers, aficionados of classic drama. Zusammenfassung Mike Poulton's all-new version of this dark and liberating play, co-conceived with choreographer Mark Bruce and director Braham Murray. Think Hair meets Titus Andronicus

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Authors Euripides, Mike Poulton
Assisted by Mike Poulton (Editor), Mike Poulton (Translation)
Publisher Oberon Books
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 12.11.2010
 
EAN 9781849430401
ISBN 978-1-84943-040-1
No. of pages 90
Dimensions 129 mm x 209 mm x 5 mm
Series Oberon Classics
Subjects Fiction > Poetry, drama
Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies

DRAMA / Ancient & Classical, Plays / Drama

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