23 Sep 2016
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A young man suffering from lymphoma befriends an interesting young woman after an accidental meeting at a doctor's office.
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A talented ensemble cast bring Euripides masterpiece to life. The Bacchae (also called The Bacchants or Bakchai in Greek) tells the story of the god Dionysus who comes to the city of Thebes disguised as a charismatic young man accompanied by a throng of erotic female maenads. The immortal play is a study in fanatical religions and confronts the personal balance that we all must find between order and spontaneity.
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Mia Perovetz Dionysus
Matthew Knob King Pentheus
Peter Judd Tieresias
Michael Graves King Cadmus
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