REVIEW: Medea, @sohoplace (2023)
Betrayal and Extreme Revenge "Call yourself lucky Medea not to get worse than exile."Jason Sophie Okonedo as Medea and Ben Daniels as Jason. (Photo: Johan Persson) Medea is the story…
Betrayal and Extreme Revenge "Call yourself lucky Medea not to get worse than exile."Jason Sophie Okonedo as Medea and Ben Daniels as Jason. (Photo: Johan Persson) Medea is the story…
Thrilling for Teenagers, Terrifying for Adults! "It's not an ocean, it's a duck pond!"The Boy James Bamford as the Boy (Photo: Manuel Harlan) Fly Davis's magnificent set is a mysterious…
At the death of Heracles, his friend Philoctetes was the only one to come forward to light the funeral pyre. In return Philoctetes was given Heracles magical bow and arrows. In the middle of the Trojan wars which went on for decades, Philoctetes was bitten by a snake and his leg turned rancid. The smell was so dreadful and noxious to the other sailors and soldiers that Odysseus abandoned Philoctetes on the island of Lemnos and set sail without him. Ten years later Odysseus returns and this is where Kae Tempest's play begins.