#icke’s oresteia was just so formative for me as a 15yo that i’m like. hrghhghhh
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sorry i’m still like. anne carson’s translation of elektra. staged in my city. and it’s really really extremely good. and i get to see it again!!!
#i will say. it did not make me shed my skin like a snake the way either of icke’s greek tragedies did#but that is an exceptionally high bar anyway so who care#and also it might get there when i see it the second time#icke’s oresteia was just so formative for me as a 15yo that i’m like. hrghhghhh#BUT THATS NOT WHAT THIS POST IS ABOUT#ELEKTRA. DUKE OF YORK’S THEATRE. THERE ARE TICKETS FOR £25!!!!!!#ohhhh it is so. well this is partly due to the translation but. engaging with the text As text and then the status of that text when Spoken#or screamed#augh.#elektra#beeps
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