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This is a collection of content on the National Theatre production of Medea, in a new version by Ben Power.... more
FAQs about Medea: Ancient and Modern:How many episodes does Medea: Ancient and Modern have?The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.
September 18, 2014Medea: A contemporary playActor Helen McCrory, writer Ben Power and director Carrie Cracknell talk about Euripides' Medea as a contemporary story and how it is still a relevant play for today....more4minPlay
September 03, 2014Medea: Women in Ancient GreeceHistorian Bettany Hughes and theatre scholar Oliver Taplin discuss the place of women in religion and their depiction as dangerous and tragic figures....more28minPlay
September 01, 2014Helen McCrory in conversationHelen McCrory talks to Genista McIntosh about her acting career and her experience preparing for the role of Medea in Ben Power's new version....more31minPlay
August 27, 2014Medea: Motives and MurderForensic psychiatrist Christopher Cordess and academic Julia Stroud discuss the depiction of revenge killing in Medea, reflecting on the reality of similar actions and their psychological impact.This is a recording of a live Platform event....more34minPlay
August 21, 2014Medea: Act of MadnessIs Medea's behaviour determined by 'madness'? Classicist Edith Hall and psychiatrist Femi Oyebode discuss this question with Genista McIntosh.This is a recording of a live Platform event....more31minPlay
August 15, 2014Carrie Cracknell and Tom Scutt on MedeaDirector Carrie Cracknell and designer Tom Scutt talk to Kate Mosse about their collaboration on Medea in the Olivier Theatre. This is a recording of a live Platform event from August 2014. Medea will be broadcast live from the National Theatre on 4 September. To find your nearest venue visit http://www.ntlive.com/medea...more24minPlay
FAQs about Medea: Ancient and Modern:How many episodes does Medea: Ancient and Modern have?The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.