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Persians

Persians

Di: Aeschylus
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Step into the world of ancient Greece with Persians, a rare Greek tragedy that transcends myth to explore real historical events. As the elders of the Persian court anxiously await news from the Battle of Salamis, their hopes turn to despair when they learn of their king Xerxes defeat at the hands of the Greeks. Join us for a poignant reflection on loss, power, and the consequences of war, beautifully narrated by an engaging cast. - Summary by Libby GohnCopyright Family and Culture Arte Intrattenimento e arti dello spettacolo Mondiale Teatro e spettacoli
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