Cancelling Socrates

by Howard Brenton

Today, Socrates is revered as the founding father of Western philosophy. But in 399 BC Athens, he was a pain in the neck.

The plague is over, democracy is (just about) restored, and everyone would like to get back to normal. How hard is it for one ageing firebrand to stop asking questions? It's time to shut him up...

Based on eyewitness accounts, Howard Brenton's Cancelling Socrates is a provocative and witty play about an uncompromising...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1839040890
• ISBN13: 9781839040894
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Nick Hern Books
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.1" x 7.7"