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Hecuba

Hecuba, deposed queen of Troy, has seen her husband humiliated, her son murdered and her daughter sacrificed.

  • Full Length Play
  • Drama

  • Time Period: Greek; Roman; Biblical
  • Target Audience: Adult
  • Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set

  • Performance Group:
  • Community Theatre
Hecuba, deposed queen of Troy, has seen her husband humiliated, her son murdered and her daughter sacrificed. Her grief turns to anger and she enacts a bloody vengeance on those responsible for the destruction of her family.

This English translation of Euripides' classic tragedy, published in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series, is translated and introduced by Marianne McDonald.

Premiere Production: c424 BC.
  • Casting: 4M, 6F
  • Casting Attributes: Room for Extras, Good role(s) for female performers
  • Casting Notes: Plus Chorus & Extras.

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Hecuba, deposed queen of Troy, has seen her husband humiliated, her son murdered and her daughter sacrificed. Her grief turns to anger and she enacts a bloody vengeance on those responsible for the destruction of her family.

This English translation of Euripides' classic tragedy, published in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series, is translated and introduced by Marianne McDonald.

$24.95