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The Three Birds
Contributor(s): Sophocles, Joanna Laurens After (Author)
ISBN: 1840022043     ISBN-13: 9781840022049
Publisher: Oberon Books
OUR PRICE:   $14.20  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: September 2001
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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
 
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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.