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Six Greek Tragedies - Persians & Prometheus Unbound & Women of Trachis & Philoctetes & Trojan Women & Bacchae
A single-volume edition of the major Greek tragedies In a period of sixty-six years, three Athenian playwrights produced a series of tragedies which became a touchstone for drama for the next two and a…
Sophocles Plays 1 - Oedipus the King & Oedipus at Colonnus & Antigone
These three plays are collectively known as the Theban plays. Starting with Oedipus the King and ending with the ultimate sacrifice of Antigone, his daughter the plays follow the trials of a family cursed…
Sophocles Plays 2 - Ajax & Women of Trachis & Electra & Philoctetes
Ajax plots the downfall of Odysseus’s greatest Trojan enemy - who slaughters a whole herd of cattle before killing himself In Women of Trachis the seemingly docile Deianira prepares a lethal homecoming…
The Theban Plays - King Oedipus & Oedipus at Colonus & Antigone
‘O Light! May I never look on you again, Revealed as I am, sinful in my begetting, Sinful in marriage, sinful in shedding of blood!’ The legends surrounding Oedipus of Thebes and his ill-starred offspring…
Oedipus - Audio production performed by Michael Sheen & John Moffatt & Heathcote Williams & Adam Kotz & Full Cast - 2 CDs
This fully dramatised new translation of the great classic of Ancient Greece tells the anguished tale of Oedpus, who having solved the riddle of the Sphinx and become King of Thebes, gradually realises…
Sophocles’ Elektra
A translation of “Elektra” undertaken by Ezra Pound when he was confined to St Elizabeth’s hospital in Washington under indictment for treason. It includes a critical apparatus of variants…
Antigone
Antigone and Creon lock horns over the burial of her brother. The first great ‘resistance’ drama
Oedipus Tyrannos & Oedipus at Kolonos & Antigone
“A powerfully dramatic new translation ... it is both intellectual and visceral. You are gripped by the thought and the argument ... These plays are thrillers of ideas, moral and political…
Electra
This classic of Greek tragedy revolves around Electra and her brother Orestes, who together take revenge on their mother Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus, for the murder of their father Agamemnon
Electra and Other Plays - Ajax & Women of Trachic & Philoctetes
Ajax/Electra/Women of Trachis/Philoctetes ‘Now that he is dead, I turn to you; will you be brave enough To help me kill the man who killed our father?’ Sophocles’ innovative plays transformed…
