Book Description
In this collection of scenes, prepare to delve into the absurd and dysfunctional world of Greek mythology. Set against the backdrop of Mount Olympus, the play follows the outrageous antics of the gods and goddesses as they navigate dysfunctional relationships, marital woes, and divine power struggles. From Zeus's false flash flood warnings to Aphrodite's beauty consultations, the characters' absurdities and flaws are on full display. Each episode unfolds with over-the-top dramatic flair, punctuated by witty dialogue and tongue-in-cheek humour. Filled with laugh-out-loud moments, unexpected twists, and larger-than-life characters, "Tales of the Oracle" offers a unique and entertaining exploration of mythology and human folly. From Will Waltermire, Lily Ulrich, and Lighthouse Theatre DPC, this deluxe edition includes all three instalments of the series, plus bonus character notes, a casting guide, and a pronunciation/language guide. Content Warning: This collection of scenes contains themes and content that may be disturbing or triggering for some readers, including abduction, violence, dysfunctional relationships, marital issues, betrayal, and peril. The play also includes discussions of religion, in addition to suggestive references. Recommended age of 10+.
