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2,300 Year Old Ancient Greek Theatre Hosts First Fully Accessible Performance

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An ancient Greek theatre dating back 2,300 years has hosted its first fully accessible theatrical performance. The production, Euripides' The Trojan Women, featured a cast of 22 performers that included numerous actors with disabilities.

The milestone staging at the Epidaurus landmark coincides with a renewed global fascination for Homer's epic sparked by Christopher Nolan's film The Odyssey. The production brings focus to the lesser-known narrative strands of the Trojan War.

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