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Roman Tragedies (Dutch: Romeinse Tragedies) is a 6-hour stage adaptation of William Shakespeare's plays Coriolanus, Julius Caesar, and Antony and Cleopatra, created in 2007 by Toneelgroep Amsterdam, the theatre company of Amsterdam. As of November 2012, the company continues to perform it at venues across the world. Directed by Ivo van Hove, the production has been highly praised for its acting, its innovative set, and its use of multimedia.

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Roman Tragedies

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Roman Tragedies (Dutch: Romeinse Tragedies) is a 6-hour stage adaptation of William Shakespeare's plays Coriolanus, Julius Caesar, and Antony and Cleopatra...

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Tragedy

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world of tragedy with plays like Medée (1635) and Le Cid (1636), was the most successful writer of French tragedies. Corneille's tragedies were strangely...

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Shakespearean tragedy

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Shakespearean tragedy is the designation given to most tragedies written by playwright William Shakespeare. Many of his history plays share the qualifiers...

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Senecan tragedy

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Senecan tragedy refers to a set of ten ancient Roman tragedies, eight of which were probably written by the Stoic philosopher and politician Lucius Annaeus...

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Theatre of ancient Rome

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Seneca appears as a character in the tragedy Octavia, the only extant example of fabula praetexta (tragedies based on Roman subjects, first created by Naevius)...

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Lernaean Hydra

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(Roman tragedy C1st AD) Seneca, Medea 700 ff (trans. Miller) (Roman tragedy C1st AD) Seneca, Hercules Oetaeus 17-30 (trans. Miller) (Roman tragedy C1st...

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Ceryneian Hind

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Miller) (Roman tragedy C1st AD) Seneca, Agamemnon 833 ff (trans. Miller) (Roman tragedy C1st AD) Seneca, Hercules Oetaeus 1237 ff (trans. Miller) (Roman tragedy...

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Coriolanus

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wrote Antony and Cleopatra, making them his last two tragedies. Coriolanus is the name given to a Roman general after his military feats against the Volscians...

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Greek tragedy

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tetralogy consisting of three tragedies and a satyr play. Each tetralogy was recited in one day, so that the recitation of tragedies lasted three days. The fourth...

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Cretan Bull

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ff (trans. Miller) (Roman tragedy C1st AD) Seneca, Hippolytus 1163 ff Seneca, Hercules Furens 230 ff (trans. Miller) (Roman tragedy C1st AD) Seneca, Agamemnon...

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Revenge tragedy

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Sackville's play Gorbuduc (1561), are also considered revenge tragedies. Other well-known revenge tragedies include William Shakespeare's Hamlet (c.1599-1602) and...

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Catiline His Conspiracy

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Catiline His Conspiracy is a Jacobean tragedy written by Ben Jonson. It is one of the two Roman tragedies that Jonson hoped would cement his dramatic...

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Roman Empire

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men in drag (travesti). Roman literary theatre tradition is particularly well represented in Latin literature by the tragedies of Seneca.[citation needed]...

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Seneca the Younger

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our existing knowledge. The tragedies of Seneca have been successfully staged in modern times. The dating of the tragedies is highly problematic in the...

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Ivo van Hove

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directed Angels in America by Tony Kushner, the marathon performance Roman Tragedies (based on Shakespearean works), Opening Night by John Cassavetes, Rocco...

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Stymphalian birds

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(Roman tragedy 1st century AD) Seneca, Hercules Oetaeus 1237 ff Seneca, Hercules Oetaeus 1813 ff Statius, Thebaid 4. 100 ff (trans. Mozley) (Roman epic...

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Drama

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Stoic philosopher Seneca. Nine of Seneca's tragedies survive, all of which are fabula crepidata (tragedies adapted from Greek originals); his Phaedra...

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Theatre of ancient Greece

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He won his first competition between 511 BC and 508 BC. He produced tragedies on themes and subjects later exploited in the Golden Age such as the Danaids...

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Augeas

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187 ff (trans. Miller) (Roman epic poetry C1st BC to C1st AD) Seneca, Hercules Furens 247 ff (trans. Miller) (Roman tragedy C1st AD): Seneca Hercules...

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Ramsey Nasr

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Husbands and Wives - Gabe 2015-2017 The other voice - Hoofdrol 2016-2017 Roman Tragedies - Menenius, Lepidus "The poetry of Ramsey Nasr". Letterenfonds. Archived...

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Fabula

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farce Fabula palliata, Roman comedy in a Greek setting Fabula togata, Roman comedy in a Roman setting Fabula crepidata, Roman tragedy in a Greek setting Fabula...

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Revenge play

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revenge tragedies of William Shakespeare and his contemporaries stemmed from Roman tragedy, in particular, Seneca's Thyestes. Seneca's tragedies followed...

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Erymanthian boar

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boar hunt List of mythological pigs "Hercules Furens 228 ff.". Seneca's Tragedies. Vol. 1. Translated by Miller, Frank Justus. London; New York: William...

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