Review: Our Ajax, Southwark Playhouse
Timberlake Wertenbaker’s re-working of Sophocles’s tragedy places Ajax and his platoon firmly in the modern day with text messages, references to YouTube, IEDs. And yet, this war, these years in an unspecified desert, is also all wars " Troy, Vietnam, Basra. In trying to both update the original and ground it in its time and notions […]The post Review: Our Ajax, Southwark Playhouse appeared first…