The Three Birds Contributor(s): Sophocles, Joanna Laurens After (Author) |
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ISBN: 1840022043 ISBN-13: 9781840022049 Publisher: Oberon Books OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2001 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Drama | Ancient & Classical |
Dewey: 822 |
Series: Oberon Modern Plays |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5" W x 8.1" (0.15 lbs) 66 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Based on the lost Sophoclean play Tereus, The Three Birds explores the extremes of love as two Athenian sisters are separated by a man who marries one but desires the other. The epic images of Sophocles act as a metaphorfor the exceptional passions which hide inside us all. Premiered at the Gate Theatre, London as part of a series about love entitled Love Works. |