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The narrative unfolds in 20th-century Thebes, where a militia sergeant and two child soldiers stumble upon the body of Polynices, a warlord from a recent civil conflict. As the city grapples with its past, Ismene and Eurydice, the new female president and widow of Creon, prepare for a crucial meeting with Theseus, the prominent leader of Athens, to strategize the city's reconstruction. The play explores themes of war, leadership, and the roles of women in a recovering society, featuring a cast of ten women and ten men.
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Welcome to Thebes, Moira Buffini
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Welcome to Thebes
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Moira Buffini
- Publisher
- Samuel French Ltd
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 126
- ISBN13
- 9780573111389
- Category
- Theatre / Drama, Maps and Travel
- Description
- The narrative unfolds in 20th-century Thebes, where a militia sergeant and two child soldiers stumble upon the body of Polynices, a warlord from a recent civil conflict. As the city grapples with its past, Ismene and Eurydice, the new female president and widow of Creon, prepare for a crucial meeting with Theseus, the prominent leader of Athens, to strategize the city's reconstruction. The play explores themes of war, leadership, and the roles of women in a recovering society, featuring a cast of ten women and ten men.