Prometheus Bound
Prometheus Bound is a Greek Tragedy usually attributed to Aeschylus.
Jupiter has turned against Prometheus for protecting mankind and has ordered him to be chained to a rock. But Prometheus is comforted by his knowledge of a way to bring about the downfall of Jupiter.
This verse translation by Elizabeth Barrett Browning was published in 1851. - Summary by Alan Mapstone
Cast List
Prometheus: Greg Giordano
Strength: Larry Wilson
Hephaestus: Algy Pug
Oceanus: Beeswaxcandle
Io: Inkell
Hermes: Alan Mapstone
Chorus of Ocean Nymphs: Agnes Robert Behr
Editor: Alan Mapstone
Genre(s): Drama
Language: English
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 00 | Introduction and Dramatis Personae | Alan Mapstone |
00:01:15 |
| Play 01 | Part 1: Strength and Hephæstus | Group | 00:06:40 |
| Play 02 | Part 2: Prometheus | Group | 00:16:29 |
| Play 03 | Part 3: Oceanus | Group | 00:20:14 |
| Play 04 | Part 4: Io | Group | 00:29:23 |
| Play 05 | Part 5: Hermes | Group | 00:12:55 |