The Bacchae (Solo Version)

"The Bacchae (Solo Version)" by Euripides is a captivating ancient Greek play that revolves around Dionysus, the God of wine and ecstasy. The story takes place in the city of Thebes, where Dionysus seeks to drive those who reject his ecstatic rituals into madness. The play explores both familial relationships and sacrificial rites, as Dionysus causes his own aunts to go mad and manipulates his cousin Pentheus into a humiliating death, disguised as a woman. This haunting tale, narrated by Tony Addison, combines beauty and terror, making it a truly captivating experience."