By: Paulanne Simmons July 22, 2019: The Bacchae, which Euripides wrote during his final years in Macedonia at the court of Archelaus I, is considered one of his greatest and most innovative tragedies. Not only is the chorus integrated into the plot but all the characters, including the god, Dionysus, are exceedingly human. Their frenzied lust, egocentric behavior and transgressive desires are qualities we can ce…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:06PM on July 22, 2019