NEC - Greek & Roman 1

Frankenstein; ou, o Prometeu Moderno conta a história de Victor Frankenstein, um jovem cientista obcecado pelo desejo de desvendar os mistérios da vida. Em seu laboratório, ele cria uma criatura a p……続きを見る

In "Two Tragedies of Seneca: Medea and The Daughters of Troy," the Roman playwright Lucius Annaeus Seneca deftly explores themes of vengeance, passion, and the volatile nature of human emotions thro……続きを見る

Medea finds her position in the Greek world threatened when her husband Jason attempts to leave her for a Greek princess of Corinth. In this classic translation of Seneca’s Medea, Ella Harris retain……続きを見る

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by Mary Shelley and first published in 1818. It tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a grotesque creature ……続きを見る

These translations of the plays by the classical Roman dramatist are "an admirable effort to bring Seneca to a wider audience" ( Bryn Mawr Classical Review). The first of two volumes collecting the ……続きを見る

Prophecies of Pastor John is a play about Pastor John, the ‘holy’ Nigerian prophet of the twenty-first century. This volume consists of two short plays. The first play [PROPHECIES OF PASTOR JOHN- EM……続きを見る

This is a love story between a Palestinian young man named Ahmed and an Israeli young woman named Rabin. They fall deeply in love with each other. Their love remains strong and on track to be consum……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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

Dieser Band beinhaltet die folgenden Werke des römischen Autoren: Medea Die Trojanerinnen Oedipus Hippolyt Thyestes Die Thebais oder die Phönicierinnen Agamemnon Der rasende Herkules Herkules am Oeta 続きを見る

Pentheus has banned the wild, ritualistic worship of the god Dionysos. A stranger arrives to persuade him to change his mind. Euripides electrifying tragedy is a struggle to the death between freedo……続きを見る

Norma Jeane Baker of Troy is a partly spoken, partly sung performance piece by poet, essayist, and scholar Anne Carson, and an exploration of the lives and myths of Marilyn Monroe and Helen of Troy-……続きを見る

La tendenza di Seneca a una scrittura mossa, anticlassica, se già caratterizza le sue pagine di prosa, raggiunge il culmine nelle tragedie: in esse lo stile drammatico «dell'anima umana che è in gue……続きを見る

When her dead brother is decreed a traitor, his body left unburied beyond the city walls, Antigone refuses to accept this most severe of punishments. Defying her uncle who governs, she dares to say ……続きを見る

Juno, wife of Jove (Jupiter) is jealous of Alcmene, mother of Hercules by Jove, and has been persecuting Hercules by imposing labours on him, through her intermediary, the tyrant Eurystheus.The fina……続きを見る

A stunning, new translation by the poet and classicist Anne Carson, first performed in 2015 at the Almeida Theatre in London Anne Carson writes, “Euripides was a playwright of the fifth century BC w……続きを見る