Medea by Euripides
Director: Haley ShawAssistant Director & Producer: Jillian B. Von Gunten
Stage Managers: Jared Gantzer and Steven Hendershott
begin at 8pm, Sundays at 2:30pm
Adults: $20; Senior, Military, Students: $15; Youth - 12 and younger: $5
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LOCATION:
Zanesville Community Theatre, 940 Findley Ave, Zanesville.
SYNOPSIS:
Medea by Euripides is a classic Greek tragedy that delves into the themes of betrayal, revenge, and the complexities of human emotion. The play revolves around the titular character, Medea, who is abandoned by her husband, Jason, when he decides to marry the princess of Corinth in order to advance his own political ambitions. Feeling betrayed and consumed by rage, Medea seeks vengeance against Jason. The play explores the depths of Medea's character, portraying her as a complex figure driven by passion and a desire for justice, yet also capable of extreme violence and cruelty. The play raises profound questions about the nature of justice, the consequences of unchecked emotion, and the lengths to which individuals will go in the pursuit of their own desires. Ultimately, "Medea" serves as a powerful exploration of the darker aspects of human nature and the devastating effects of betrayal and revenge.
CAST OF CHARACTERS:
Medea: Jillian B. Von Gunten
Jason: George Patterson
Nurse: Ashley Bondurant
Creon: Jared Gantzer
Aegeus: Steven Hendershott
Attendant & Chorus Member: Brayden Gubb
Messenger & Chorus Member: Remus Buckliew
Chorus Leader: Cady Hendershott
Chorus Members: Julia Gantzer & McKynlie Maurer
Sons of Medea & Jason: Jase Jewell & Hayden Maurer
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Zanesville Community Theatre, Inc.
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Ohio Community Theatre Association
Zanesville/Muskingum County Chamber of Commerce
