Translation of the epic: Rudolf Mertlík Dramaturgy: Martin Sládeček

Design: För Künkel

Music: Mojmír Měchura, Matyáš Dlab Choreography: Jiří Bartovanec

Director: Julia Wissert

Actors: Hana Tomáš Briešťanská, Tereza Groszmannová, Annette Nesvadbová, Anna Stropnická, Dalibor Buš, Tomáš David, Martin Sláma

 

Dramatization of the ancient famous epic. An attempt to return on stage to our European roots, to the moment when one blind poet first recorded the myth of painstaking homecoming, a myth that we live today in the united Europe. The Trojan War is over. And what now? Go back home. Odysseus of Ithaca embarks on a painful journey to his homeland. He has been without his family for too long. Are his wife Penelope and his son of Telemachus awaiting him? The adventures of Odysseus and his men, all the steering between the monsters Scylla and Charybdis, their visit to the sorceress Kirke or their resisting the enchanting Sirens luring the sailors to the dangerous cliffs ...