At the Salzburg Festival, a new adaptation of “The Oresteia” will put a classic story of war, democracy and revenge into a modern context. By David Belcher Staging “The Oresteia,” Aeschylus’s epic ...
LA JOLLA -- If you were a hip-hop artist looking to update a classical tragedy, you’d have to clock quite a few hours in the library before coming up with Aeschylus’ “Seven Against Thebes.” You’d also ...
GLOVER — Lost in the woods of Glover — gone with the weekend just past — is “The Persians,” a play by the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus, based on a vast, 2,500-year-old calamity that Aeschylus ...
We have met the Atreides, and they are us. At least this is so in Chesapeake Shakespeare Company’s new production of Ellen McLaughlin’s modern rendering of The Oresteia, Greek playwright Aeschylus’ ...
About a year and a half after Hurricane Katrina, playwright Dan Dietz was living in Austin and working as a guest artist at Florida State University. He drove back and forth — not exactly the quickest ...
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BUFFALO, N.Y. -- "The Omen of the Eagles and the Ethos of Agamemnon," an article by John Peradotto, Ph.D., of Amherst, emeritus SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor and former faculty member in the ...
GLOVER — Lost in the woods of Glover — gone with the weekend just past — is “The Persians,” a play by the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus, based on a vast, 2,500-year-old calamity that Aeschylus ...