Medea

Medea [videorecording] / a Q Productions Corporation presentation for WQED/Pittsburgh in association with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts ; freely adapted from Euripides by Robinson Jeffers ; directed for television by Mark Cullingham ; produced by Mary Rawson ; directed for the stage by Robert Whitehead.

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The Kennedy Center production of Euripides' great classic about a woman driven by emotion beyond the brink of rationality. Medea is abandoned by her husband Jason so he can marry the daughter of Creon, ruler of Corinth, and is exiled by Creon as a dangerous foreigner. She exacts revenge by caus...

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Main Author: Jeffers, Robinson, 1887-1962 (Adapter)
Corporate Authors: Q Productions, WQED (Television station : Pittsburgh, Pa.), John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (U.S.), Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors: Whitehead, Robert, 1916-2002 (Director), Rawson, Mary (Filmmaker) (Producer), Cullingham, Mark, 1942-1995 (Director), Caldwell, Zoe (Actor), Anderson, Judith, 1897-1992 (Actor), Ryan, Mitchell (Actor), Brookes, Jacqueline, 1930-2013 (Actor), Sparer, Paul (Actor), Brandon, Peter, 1926-1983 (Actor), Euripides
Other title:On container & disc label: Euripides, Medea.
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2010.
Subjects:
Medea, > consort of Aegeus, King of Athens (Mythological character) > Film adaptations.
Greek drama (Tragedy) > Film adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Filmed performances.
Drama.

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