Prometheus, the benefactor of men, Alceste, who puts love above herself, Antigone, the unchained daughter of Oedipus, Iona, Lysistrata, Trygaeus, Medea, Helen. Fifteen heroes and heroines of the ancient theater pick up the thread, one after the other, and tell shocking stories, some funny others dramatic, that talk about fate, about honor, about love, about power, about peace, about arrogance.

Ancient stories, like white-haired fairy tales, which, crossing the centuries, feel again and transform and fascinate...