For Love
of Medusa
A drama in one act​
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Cast of five (4 women, 1 man)
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Approximately 60 minutes
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Three very simple sets
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Very adult, disturbing scenes including discussions of mutilation and sexual assault
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A myth (or myths) retold.
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On a remote island, a blinded sea nymph washes ashore. Elsewhere, the daughter of Earth and Sky gets advice from Time Herself how to return to her love, the King of the Dead. A former priestess to the goddess of Victory, now cursed, finds love. The son of the Sky God goes on a terrible quest, but is offered a way to avoid his own doom.
You have probably heard or read their stories before now, or some references to them. But here they intersect.
What does it all mean?
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For Love of Medusa will have its premiere at the end of September, 2023, as part of Greek Cultural Festival near the Temple of Poseidon, Greece.
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