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Euripides: Herakles


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While Herakles pursues the hell-hound Cerberus in the underworld to satisfy one of his twelve labours, his father Amphitryon, wife Megara, and children are sentenced to death in Thebes by Lycus. Herakles returns in time to save them, but is seized by Madness, with tragic consequences. Hosted by Joel Christensen, with Anne-Sophie Noel. Presented by the Harvard Center for Hellenic Studies, the Kosmos Society, and the Out of Chaos Theatre. Stream this video here.