Heracles
Herakles Mainomenos
The greatest of heroes returns from his labors only to be driven mad by Hera and slaughter his own family, and the play asks what, if anything, heroism is worth once divine cruelty can undo it in an instant.
Herakles Mainomenos
The greatest of heroes returns from his labors only to be driven mad by Hera and slaughter his own family, and the play asks what, if anything, heroism is worth once divine cruelty can undo it in an instant.
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