Medea

An empathetic look at the destructive power of female passion from the dramatist Aristotle called “the most tragic of poets.”
 
First performed in 431 BC, Medea is Euripides most powerful and well-known play. Cast aside by Jason when he pursues another woman, Medea seeks the ultimate revenge against her faithless husband by murdering his new wife along with the two people who matter to both Jason ...