Hecuba

About this film

LibriVox recording of Hecuba by Euripides. (Translated by Theodore Alois Buckley.) Read in English by Librivox Volunteers. Like Euripides' Trojan Women, this play takes place after the sack of Troy. Hecuba, widow of King Priam, suffers the loss of her daughter Polyxena and her son Polydore, and is hungry for revenge on those who have wronged her. Summary by Elizabeth Klett. Cast of Characters: Ghost of Polydore: Rob Marland Hecuba: Elizabeth Klett Chorus: Rapunzelina Polyxena: Kristin Gjerløw Ulysses: alanmapstone Talthybius: Todd Attendant: Mary Kay Agamemnon: Larry Wilson Polymestor: davidpr Narrator: MaryAnn For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover, M4B Audiobook, or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org .

Directors & creators

Euripides

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;Greek; Troy; ulysses; trojan; priam; hecuba; polyxena; polydore; polymestor; agamemnon; talthybius

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