Iliad review " Homer's epic is the theatrical event of the year
The Ffwrnes, LlanelliThe audience becomes the raw material of this vital National Theatre Wales version of one of our oldest narratives An army straggles along the beach in improvised encampments; they have been here nine long years. Inside the walls, the city waits. The noose of history tightens; this battle can only end one way. After taking the oldest playtext in the western canon, Aeschylus's The Persians, up to …