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Medea

Domestic Violence

Medea

Translated and Directed by Bryan Doerries

Sat, Feb 17.2018 1:00 PM

Queens Library at Cambria Heights 218-13 Linden Blvd
Queens, New York

About the play

Medea by Euripides

Medea timelessly depicts how scorned passion can lead to revenge, and sometimes even to unthinkable violence.

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