Perfect for theatre goers, students, teachers, aficionados of classic drama.
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.
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*
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*
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
*The Times*
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