Ulysses

Ulysses

Ulysses

Ulysses

Ulysses

Overview

A bawdy, vibrant and tumultuous adaptation of James Joyce's classic.

Leopold Bloom's odyssey is a pandemonium of live music, puppets, dancing, clowning, bowler hats and kazoos. It's Ulysses as you've never imagined it before, a superbly theatrical homage to Joyce's chronicle of Dublin life and the greatest novel of all time.

With his wife Molly waiting in bed for the nefarious Blazes Boylan, Leopold Bloom traverses Dublin, conversing in pubs, graveyards and brothels, enduring ridicule and prejudice as he steadfastly clings to his principles and subtly slays his dragons while drawing ever closer to his fateful encounter with the young Stephen Dedalus.

Authors

James Joyce

James Joyce was born on February 2, 1888, in Rathgar, a suburb of Dublin. He attended Clongowes Wood College, Belvedere College, and University College, where he studied philosophy and modern languages. After graduating in 1902, Joyce spent a year in Paris, but returned to Du ...
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