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A story of Helen of Troy and the return of her husband, Menelaus, who was thought to be dead and their escape together.
Hēkabē is a tragedy by Euripides written c. 424 BC. It takes place after the Trojan War, but before the Greeks have departed Troy. The central figure is Hēkabē, wife of King Priam, formerly Queen of the now-fallen city. It depicts Hēkabē's grief over the death of her daughter Polyxena, and the revenge she takes for the murder of her youngest son Polydorus.
It is unclear whether it was first produced before or after Sophocles' version of the Electra story.
The Cyclops is an Ancient Greek satyr play by Euripides, the only complete satyr play that has survived antiquity. It is a comical burlesque-like play on the same story depicted in book nine of Homer's Odyssey.
This tragedy is based on the mythological story of King Pentheus of Thebes and his mother Agauë, and their punishment by the god Dionysus (who is Pentheus' cousin) for refusing to worship him.
Andromache dramatizes Andromache's life as a slave, years after the events of the Trojan War, and her conflict with her master's new wife, Hermione.
Alcestis is an Athenian tragedy by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides.
More fun from the home of political incorrectness.
The master at his most vulgar.
The master returns!
Another buzz from the master.
A further instalment of his satirical trilogy opposing the Peloponnesian War.
The famous final part of the anti-war trilogy from the master of Athenian 'Old Attic' Comedy, with stage directions, and an introduction for theatre directors.
A new translation of this little-known play.
His comic masterpiece written beneath the shadow of defeat during the Peloponnesian War.
A fine new translation of this fascinating play.
The master at his funniest and most brilliant.
The first play of his bawdy, irreverent trilogy, opposing the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, in a new, explicit, modern translation.
Cette novella, très référentielle, rend hommage à l'écrivain Roland C. Wagner, tristement disparu suite à un accident de la route le 5 août 2012.