Local Interest
6:19 pm
Wed September 8, 2010

Ancient Greek Play Sparks Discussion, Healing Among Camp Lejeune Marines

09-08-10 – Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and suicide are all too common in the military community. That's why a group of actors is gathering near Camp Lejeune tomorrow to perform part of the ancient Greek play Ajax which portrays timeless struggles with war and loss.

WHQR's Michelle Bliss spoke with Bryan Doerries, the Artistic Director for Theater of War Productions. He explains how ancient literature can open people up to discuss some of their most troubling memories and concerns.

Learn more about tomorrow's event here.