At its core, theatre is storytelling and in Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare's re-telling of Homer's The Illiad as An Illiad a poet appears in an empty theatre to tell a story about sacrifice, war and the rage of mankind. Bostin Christopher, as The Poet, and Director Art Rotch visit Stage Talk to tell us the story of this remarkable play being presented by Perseverance Theatre in the Sydney Laurence Theatre October 24th through November 2nd.
HOSTS:
- Jean Paal, theater critic
- Steve Hunt, theater critic, director, playwright
GUESTS:
- Bostin Christopher, "The Poet" in Perseverance Theatre's An Illiad
- Art Rotch, director ofPerseverance Theatre's An Illiad
ORIGINAL BROADCAST: Friday October 24th, 2014 at 2:45 p.m.
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