Hecuba
By: Euripides ; in a new translation from the Greek by Tony Harrison
Contributors: Harrison, Tony, 1937-
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 50
Subjects: Drama
Description: Troy has fallen to the Greeks, and Hecuba, its beloved queen, is widowed and enslaved. She mourns her great city and the death of her husband, but when fresh horrors emerge, her grief turns to rage and a lust for revenge. 'Hecuba' premiered at the Donmar Warehouse, London in September 2004.