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Euripides: Iphenigia in Aulis Revisited


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Please join this week’s Online Reading of Greek Tragedy with Euripides’ dramatic work, “Iphigenia in Aulis,” The play revolves around Greek leader Agamemnon and his decision to sacrifice his daughter, Iphigenia, to appease the goddess Artemis and allow his troops to set sail to battle against Troy, thus precipitating the epic histories we know as the Iliad and Odyssey. Hosted by Joel Christensen, with special guests Adam Barnard and Mat Carbon. Presented by the Harvard Center for Hellenic Studies, the Kosmos Society, and the Out of Chaos Theatre. Stream this video here.