Medea

Euripides.

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First performed in Athens, 431 B.C., this classic play is one of the most searingly intense of all Greek tragedies. Spurned by the husband whose life she saved, the celebrated sorceress of legend plans a terrible revenge on the man she had loved.

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Greek drama (Tragedy) Audio adaptations

Medea, consort of Aegeus, King of Athens (Mythological character) Drama

Revenge Drama

Spoken word

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CBC Stratford Festival reading series Stratford Festival series The CBC Stratford Festival reading series

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ISBN:

0660185377

Description:

2 audio discs (90 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
4 3/4 in
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
digital recording

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CBC Stratford Festival reading series

Notes:

Featuring the voice talents of Seana McKenna, Robert Benson, John Dolan, Bernard Hopkins, Kim Horsman, Rita Howell, Claire Jullien, Kate Trotter, Scott Wentworth, Max Besworth

Control Number:

1901359

Other Authors:

Benson, Robert
Besworth, Max
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Dolan, John
Hopkins, Bernard
Horsman, Kim
Howell, Rita
Jullien, Claire
McKenna, Sean A
Stratford Festival (Ont.)
Trotter, Kate
Wentworth, Scott

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