Journey to the Caucasus Mountain peak and witness the torture of Prometheus, punished by Zeus for giving fire to humans. As each day the eagle AQUILA is sent to gouge into Prometheus’ side, memories flood back to the titan of those who turned their backs to this torment. Will you survive to tell the tale? Hurry! AQUILA is circling!
From Orlando’s favorite “intrepid” theatre company comes a new adaptation of Aeschylus’ immortal story of punishment at the hands of an unseen ruler. Be astonished at the athletic grace and hypnotic choreography of PSO 2024 Gold Medal pole dancer Sakura in the title role onstage and voiced by local favorite Yinelly Marie Pastrana. Directed by Max Pinsky with original bō staff and hand-to-hand sequences by Kimmie Tran.
Project no.19 Performance Company—"Phaedra" (Breakthrough Theatre, 2024), "I Love Liz" (Tampa International Fringe Festival, 2023)—is committed to re-invigorating the ancient origins of our Western theatre tradition for the modern audience.