Euripides Medea- A modern adaptation of the cult classic

If you are a fan of classic plays, then you must be well aware of the theatrical genius Euripedes who wrote one of the most famous plays of all time in the Ancient Greek around 431 BC.
Medea is one of the masterpieces of Euripedes, and it depicts a revenge story which has been a case study for many of the revenge movies made in modern times.
Eurpides Medea
The modern adaptation of the play depicts a Sorceress named Medea, whose husband has left her just so that he can marry into a royal family. Filled with rage and anger, Medea plans to take revenge on her husband and entangles him in her devious web of deadly scenarios to make him pay for his sins.
The play is exciting in the sense of revenge and an intriguing plot and boasts of a modern-day woman who is self-dependent. She tries to do what is right for her and does not let the circumstances ruin her chances to survive in this dominating male world.
Although the play is centuries old, still many of the playwrights in today’s world takes inspiration from this revengeful tale of bravery and self-discovery as a base for their lead characters.
Although the play is set in a different era of time, the sleek direction of Ira Khan gives it a modernized view which the audiences have never seen before.
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This tragedy drama play will be 1 hour and 20 minutes long with one of the best storytelling that you have ever experienced. With many of the known faces like Hazel Keech, Zayn Marie Khan, Rohini Raja and Varun Patel, this is going to be one of the most beautiful plays that you have watched in a long time.

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