Tanglewood Tales

Set in the ancient city of Troezene, the story follows a young boy named Theseus, raised by his wise grandfather, King Pittheus. Theseus's mother, Aethra, frequently shares tales of his father, Aegeus, the powerful king of Athens, whom Theseus has never met. Intrigued by his father's legacy, Theseus longs for his presence and dreams of a life beyond the royal palace. This tale explores themes of identity, familial bonds, and the quest for belonging against the backdrop of Greek mythology.