Lysistrata 1969 : An adaptation by the AUC Theatre Class of the play Lysistrata by Aristophanes
Director’s Note Lysistrata by Aristophanes is an ancient Greek comedy that was initially performed in Athens in 411 BCE, and it is both an anti-war play and an early portrayal of sexual relations under a male-dominated society. Greek theatre was a groundbreaking popular form of entertainment, addressing political and social issues relevant to the…