The myth of Dionysus’ drunken revenge - Iseult Gillespie
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Acoetes of Maeonia had been roped into serving as the navigator for a band of pirates. And now the pirates had kidnapped a sleeping youth. As they laid their victim’s body on the ship, Acoetes felt the pit in his stomach deepen. The pirates hadn’t noticed, but their new captive was a slumbering god. Iseult Gillespie digs into the Greek myth of Dionysus and his return to Thebes.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- Iseult Gillespie
- Director
- Keegan Thornhill
- Narrator
- Susan Zimmerman
- Composer
- Salil Bhayani, cAMP Studio
- Sound Designer
- Anthony Nguyen, cAMP Studio
