The Bacchae by Euripides
This beautifully staged production of Euripides 406 BC masterpiece is based on Peter Arnott's audience-friendly translation. The story follows Dionysos (played by Mia Perovetz) visiting Thebes disguised as a charismatic young leader at the center of a horde of erotic female bacchae. The immorta...
| Other Authors: | Infobase,, Macmillan Films. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
Macmillan Films,
[2020]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 39 min., 47 sec)) : sound. |
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| Summary: |
This beautifully staged production of Euripides 406 BC masterpiece is based on Peter Arnott's audience-friendly translation. The story follows Dionysos (played by Mia Perovetz) visiting Thebes disguised as a charismatic young leader at the center of a horde of erotic female bacchae. The immortal play exposes the dangers of fanaticism and deals with the timeless human quest to balance order and spontaneity. Originally produced in 2017 and remastered in 2020. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally released by Macmillan Films, 2020. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on October 20, 2021. Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. This beautifully staged production of Euripides 406 BC masterpiece is based on Peter Arnott's audience-friendly translation. The story follows Dionysos (played by Mia Perovetz) visiting Thebes disguised as a charismatic young leader at the center of a horde of erotic female bacchae. The immortal play exposes the dangers of fanaticism and deals with the timeless human quest to balance order and spontaneity. Originally produced in 2017 and remastered in 2020. Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 39 min., 47 sec)) : sound. |
| Format: |
Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |