Bonus Episode: Zagreus
Tales of the Night Sky | Greek & Roman Star Myths
In this, the final episode of Season 1, discover the surprising and shocking myth of Zagreus, the horned baby. Sensitive listeners be warned: the story contains violence and allusions to incest and rape.
Adapted, narrated and directed by Bibi Jacob. Original music, sound and production by Geoff Chong. Extracts of Chloe Dunn’s music from the Persephone and Orpheus episode feature in the outro.
In this, the final episode of Season 1, discover the surprising and shocking myth of Zagreus, the horned baby. Sensitive listeners be...
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Introducing: Tales of the Night Sky
This trailer introduces you to our immersive audio drama podcast. Created by Bibi Jacob and Geoff Chong.
16 Orpheus & Persephone: The Constellation of Lyra, Part 2
Tales of the Night Sky | Greek & Roman Star Myths
Persephone: Lyra, Part 2, Trailer
Tales of the Night Sky | Greek & Roman Star Myths
15 Hermes: The Constellation of Lyra, Part 1
Tales of the Night Sky | Greek & Roman Star Myths
