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Euripides' Hippolytus: a new version

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Furious that Prince Hippolytus will not worship her, Aphrodite, goddess of love, seeks revenge. Infecting Hippolytus' stepmother, Phaedra, with an overpowering desire for him, Aphrodite's retribution will sweep both prince and queen to a brutal end.A secret tormentStorms through herTosses her into that black harbourDeath.Timberlake Wertenbaker's translation of Euripides' tragedyHippolytuspremiered at Riverside Studios, London, in February, 2009 in a production by Temple Theatre.

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Faber and Faber
057131919X / 9780571319190
eBook (EPUB)
882.01
18/12/2014
England
English
60 pages
Copy: 10%; print: 10%
This version of Hippolytus was first performed at Riverside Studios, London, in February 2009 in a production by Temple Theatre in association with The Onassis Programme Derived record based on unviewed print version record.