Troy: Sacrifice and Survival
By Philip Lerman
Troy: Sacrifice and Survival is a play that needs 18 performers (11 women, 7 men). Licensed by Eldridge Publishing.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 18 performers
- Roles
- 11 women, 7 men
- Cast notes
- 7 m, 11 w. Much doubling possible.
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- greek tragedy
- Licensor
- Eldridge Publishing
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Synopsis
The terrible waste of war never seemed more contemporary than in these quintessential tragedies by Euripides set before and after the siege of Troy. Far from being “historical dramas,” they speak to any generation embroiled in conflict. We see up close and firsthand that war is the most pitiful—and most poetic—of human activities. In the first play, "Iphigenia at Aulis," the Grecian army waits to embark on the conquest of Troy. The army’s commander, Agamemnon, has been forced to offer his young
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