Hell hath no fury, like a woman scorned. The powerful greek tragedy of adultery and revenge and finished out our 2007 summer season. The foreign born Medea and her children are abandoned by her husband Jason for a politically motivated marriage with Kings Creon's daughter. The bloody story follows Medea from a destroyed woman to a conqueror, besting of one of Greece's greatest heroes. The setting of the show was in a timeless post modern setting.
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Amy Lee Pearsall as Medea pleading her sorrows to the Gods.
Shipyard Park, Hoboken, NJ
A conniving Jason (Sky Seals) seeks to put on good spin on leaving his wife for another. Stratford Library Amphitheater, Stratford, CT
Medea (Amy Lee Pearsall) kills her children (Melissa Johnson and Sage Seals) in a final act of vengence against Jason. David Brearly High School field, Kenilworth, NJ
A destroyed Jason (Sky Seals) reaps the reward of his arrogance in the show's final scene. Stratford Library Amphitheater, Stratford, CT
King Creon (Justin Ness) feaful of Medea banishes her from his kingdom. Stratford Library Amphitheater, Stratford, CT
Revenge exacted: King Creon (Justin Ness) cradles his dead daughter (Sarah Flannigan) and Jason's new bride, Stratford Library Amphitheater, Stratford, CT
Medea confesses her troubles to her old friend King Ageus (Bennett Harrell) who agress to offer her sancturary but provided she can arrive at his kingdom on her own, Stratford Library Amphitheater, Stratford, CT