Premiered in London last year to critical acclaim, this new version of the ancient tale gives the battle of the sexes an outing of fun, farce and innuendo.
Among extant Greek comedies, the Frogs is unique for the light it throws on classical Greek attitudes to tragedy and to literature in general. It merits a much more extensive commentary than it has so far received, for the establishment of the text itself has rested for over a century on collations ...
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