In ancient Greek mythology, as recounted in Homer's Odyssey, Penelope is the faithful wife of Odysseus, the King of Ithaca. Despite her husband's 20-year absence (while fighting the Trojan War, then as the captive lover of the nymph Calypso), she devises plans to evade the 108 suitors intent on marrying her and taking over the kingdom. […]
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:00PM on April 7, 2022