Close-up on a young white woman with dark hair, encircled with a wreath of flowers and greenery. Her arms are outstretched as she looks to the left with a look of anguish on her face.

The central characters of Redtwist Theatre’s current production are a conservative male government leader determined to impose his laws on everyone around him and a radical young woman passionately driven to defy those laws as unjust. This is no up-to-the-minute new drama about abortion rights in America, but rather a Greek tragedy from the fifth […]

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