Greek & Roman 54

The Clouds can be considered not only the world's first extant 'comedy of ideas' but also a brilliant and successful example of that genre. The play gained notoriety for its caricature of the philos……続きを見る

The Frogs tells the story of the god Dionysus, despairing of the state of Athens' tragedians, and allegedly recovering from the disastrous Battle of Arginusae. He travels to Hades to bring Euripides……続きを見る

The play is notable for its absurd humour, its imaginative appeal for an end to the Peloponnesian War and for the author's spirited response to condemnations of his previous play, The Babylonians, b……続きを見る

The play concerns a group of women, the leader of which is Praxagora. She has decided that the women must convince the men to give them control of Athens, because they could rule it better than they……続きを見る

Gabriel de Araceli, «el hombre que nació sin nada y lo tuvo todo», según lo describe Benito Pérez Galdós, evoca desde el otoño de su vida su participación en la batalla de Trafalgar, hecho que vivió……続きを見る

Heracles/ Iphigenia Among the Taurians/ Helen/ Ion/ Cyclops: Of these plays, only 'Heracles' truly belongs in the tragic sphere with its presentation of underserved suffering and divine malignity. T……続きを見る

'Ko-ax, ko-ax, ko-ax! Now listen, you musical twerps, I don't give a damn for your burps!' A biting comedy from the great Ancient Greek playwright. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Blac……続きを見る

This stunning translation, by the acclaimed poet Robin Robertson (Forward Prize, Man Booker shortlist 2018), has reinvigorated Euripides' devastating take of a god's revenge for contemporary readers……続きを見る

Psychoanalysis and Euripides' Suppliant Women applies the "tragic" reading of politics, presented by Euripides in his play, The Suppliant Women, to the contemporary world. Manolopoulos presents a ps……続きを見る

Rome. City of wine and blood. Conquerors and conquered. Consuls and slaves. It is here that the fate of millions is decided. Tiberius Galerius, the last of the greatest and wealthiest family in Rome……続きを見る

Euripides' "Elektra" är en djupt psykologisk och dramatisk tragedi som utforskar teman som hämnd, identitet och moraliska konflikter. Pjäsen utspelar sig efter mordet på Agamemnons av hans hustru Kl……続きを見る

Euripides verk "Helena" erbjuder en djupgående och innovativ tolkning av den klassiska myten om Helena av Troja. Med en kombination av tragik och komik bryter Euripides ny mark genom att placera Hel……続きを見る

Iphigeneia i Aulis är en tragedi av Euripides som utforskar teman som moraliskt ansvar, offring och konflikt mellan plikt och familjeband. Handlingen centreras kring Agamemnons dilemma när han ställ……続きを見る

Euripides' tragedi "Orestes" utforskar teman som hämnd, identitet och mänsklig desperation genom en djupgående och psykologisk lins. Pjäsen skildrar Orestes återkomst till Argos för att hämnas på si……続きを見る

A Prince brutally murders his brother and ascends the throne. He now desperately needs a son. He turns to the gods. The gods are wise. A dance with a naked virgin is the price he has to pay for bloo……続きを見る

The Kingdom of Shongali loses a renowned King. His son, Prince Bero, is eagerly awaited to take over the reins of leadership. Bero is completely different from what is expected. The gods of Shongali……続きを見る

This play x-rays the life of a man [Ikemefuna] who lives to uphold the truth, honesty, and justice all the time, and is he going to give his life for this cause? The stage is dark and quiet. Then sp……続きを見る

Life suddenly turns sour for Gary, a British man, on losing his job, his marriage to Dolly, not having the best of times too. Gary opts to leave London for a trip to Kenya in Africa, to relax and st……続きを見る

This play examines the final moments of two condemned men, as they await public execution. THE LEFT SIDE OF THE STAGE COMES UNDER SPOTLIGHT. REVEALED IS ‘THE MAN’ WHO STANDS WITH A WHITE CLOTH TIED ……続きを見る

JOURNEY OF AMBITION is a radio play, set in South Africa, about the sordid encounters, misfortunes and the eventual triumph of a young African woman named Mary Malone, in her search for love and suc……続きを見る

In a society ravaged by poverty in the wake of deadly transmissible diseases, what becomes the fate of the teenage girl not adequately catered for? Illumination descends on the stage, showing the si……続きを見る

‘Coming for Africa’ comically explores the myriad of problems weighing down Africa and its people. It goes on to suggest to rich western nations dangling aid initiatives, ways from an African perspe……続きを見る

This play is about a California family. Mr. Morgan is a widower with two daughters – Joy and Tracey, who are hot tempered and find it hard to get along most times. While Joy works hard at becoming a……続きを見る

THE VOICE is a dramatization of an interview session with a female President of an African country whose name is Justin. She lets audiences in on the journey and story behind her rise to the top. 続きを見る

Ashes of A Broken Home is a play in which tragedy and conflict are exploited to provide entertainment and comic relief for audiences. This is a play that is centred on the polygamous family unit, wh……続きを見る

This play is a journey through the lives of a loving British couple, their son and that of a woman who used to be their son's Nanny. At the heart of the play is Dale's newly-found uncontrolled ambit……続きを見る

A university professor: honest, upright, an advocate of a rape-free society gets entangled by his female student in a rape scandal. Only a habit which provides no incontrovertible evidence is what t……続きを見る

This play x-rays the life and times of Mary, a young British woman and artist, as she goes in search of love and success.... And nothing can prepare her, ahead of time, for what lies ahead. 続きを見る

Tyra and Jennesa are two sisters who live in Baltimore, in the U.S.A Tyra is an artist, and she is gay, but does not know how to communicate it to anyone. Jennesa, who is straight, a travel agent, m……続きを見る

This play examines in an informative, educative and entertaining manner, the harsh environmental realities in the oil-rich Niger Delta region of Nigeria, and the need for governance truly sensitive ……続きを見る