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Toronto Star, CanadaCanStage Berkeley Theatre, 26 Berkeley St. www.canstage.com Pentheus by Ned Dickens is the second party of a seven play cycle based on the legends of Thebes. Presented by Humber Theatre, it runs Sat. to Apr. 18 ($15/$10 at 416-675-6622 ext. 3080). ...
A Greek mythology for soap opera age
The Province, CanadaYears later, he unwittingly kills his father during an argument, returns to Thebes, solves the riddle of the sphinx, becomes king and marries the widowed queen. Together they have four children. Hall, who is artistic producer for Rumble Productions, ...
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Lew Rockwell, CAOedipus’s daughter, Antigone, is an anti-statist heroine who fulfills her obligations to kin and the gods in defiance of Theban law, suffering execution as a result. Aristotle (and many since) called Oedipus the King the perfect tragedy. ...
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HULIQ, NCDionysus, the god of wine and revelry, roars into Thebes with his wild band of female followers, the Bacchae. But when King Pentheus decrees that none may worship the young god, Dionysus unleashes the terrible power of the Bacchae on the King and ...
Modern face of an ancient realm
Birmingham Post, UKOr the love story between Ramses II and his beloved Queen Nefertari, lying in the Valley of the Queens with love poems penned by the Pharoah inscribed on the walls of her burial chamber. For a change of tempo after the dusty temples and tombs we ...
queen of thebes
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