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Sophocles and awe: the director hitting war vets with Greek tragedy by Sukhdev Sandhu

Bryan Doerries is using Euripedes and Sophocles to help soldiers, generals and drone pilots deal with the horrors of war " and actors from Martin Sheen to Jake Gyllenhaal are queueing up to take partBryan Doerries is a Brooklyn-based theatre director who has spent a great deal of his life in the presence of tragedy. In 1976, the year he was born, his father was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, but refused to do much a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:46AM on October 6, 2015

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