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Penthesilea review " three tribes go to war in gripping, grungy battle by Mark Fisher

Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh In Eline Arbo's taut production of the neo-classical play, Ilke Paddenburg's Amazon queen presents a fearsome clash of sensuality and aggression When two tribes go to war, they both know where they stand. But what if a third tribe joined in? That is the confounding scenario of Heinrich von Kleist's 1808 neo-classical drama. It is a three-way split. The Greeks have been warring with the Trojans…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:52AM on August 5, 2024

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