What if Medea were not a mythical Greek character, but a mother caught up in the Dutch childcare benefits scandal? Medea voor een toeslagenherdenking is a radical reinterpretation of Euripides’ classic, based on the stories of those affected. Rather than a tragedy about revenge or victimhood, this Medea is about resilience, survival, and choosing love in extremely difficult circumstances.

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Fotograaf: Sanne Peper