The Trojan Women at P-29 Parking Structure (Oakland University)

In the wake of their devastating defeat, the women of Troy, all now widows, wait on the beach below the ravaged city to be claimed by their Greek conquerors as slaves and concubines. Though the war is over, exile and degradation lie ahead and the fates of these women, including Queen Hecuba, her daughter Cassandra, the doomed, mad prophetess, and her daughter-in-law Andromache, widow of the great Hector, are still in the balance.Students from this summers Classical Theatre Study in Greece program present The Trojan Women, an ancient play by Euripides.Lynnae Lehfeldt, director.