The Greek Plays - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Ellen McLaughlin, Tony Kushner (Introduction by)Publish date:2004-07-01Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:Theatre Communications GroupISBN-13:9781559362405ISBN-10:1559362405UPC:9781559362405Book Category:DramaBook Subcategory:American, Ancient & Classical, Women AuthorsSize:8.48 x 5.42 x 1.07 inchesWeight:1.2412Product ID:SC0WM8XKTM
The Greek Plays
From The Persians
"Defeat is impossible
Defeat is unthinkable
We have always been the favorites of fate.
Fortune has cupped us
In her golden palms.
It has only been a matter
Of choosing our desire. Which fruit
To pick from the nodding tree."
This chilling passage is from Ellen McLaughlin's new adaptation of The Persians by Aeschylus, the earliest surviving play in Western literature, an elegy for a fallen...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Theatre Communications GroupISBN-13:9781559362405ISBN-10:1559362405UPC:9781559362405Book Category:DramaBook Subcategory:American, Ancient & Classical, Women AuthorsSize:8.48 x 5.42 x 1.07 inchesWeight:1.2412Product ID:SC0WM8XKTM
Ellen McLaughlin's plays include Days and Nights Within, A Narrow Bed, Infinity's House and Tongue of a Bird, which have been widely produced. She is a past finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize and was the co-winner of the Great American Play Contest. Also an accomplished actor, Ms. McLaughlin is most well known for having originated the part of the Angel in Tony Kushner's Angels in...
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