Professor Francis Blessington, poet and author, will give a brief talk on the ancient Greek playwright Euripides and his famous play Hippolytus. Following the talk, there will be a dramatic reading of the opening scenes of Hippolytus. Readers include Francis Blessington, Angeliki Asprouli, Patrick Downie, Rhea Lesage, Daphne Nayer, Helen Nayer, and Therese Sellers.