Switzerland – Basel-based lighting and scenic designer Lukas Marian chose Claypaky Tambora Batten Squares and Sinfonya Profile 600 fixtures for the world premiere of "Oresteia.” The dance production ...

Concordia University’s department of theatre is hosting an array of plays as a final hurrah of the semester, the latest one being a rendition of Robert Icke’s adaptation of Oresteia. The cast and crew ...

Which productions most inspired, moved and delighted our leading theatremakers? Actor Jenna Russell chooses Robert Icke’s Oresteia, which blew her away Some people are frightened of going to the ...

That most basic question perplexes people, just as it did when Greek dramatist Sophocles wrote about the cursed king Oedipus two and a half millennia ago. Screen stars Mark Strong and Lesley Manville ...

From the first performance on August 22nd until September 5th, more than 6,000 tickets will go on sale at Almeida Theatre prices, with tickets starting from £10 The Almeida Theatre’s critically ...

It started with a niggling feeling — Irisa Kwok read the Oresteia (an Ancient Greek trilogy of tragedies) and “was so drawn to it and yet felt it lacking in some way”. Then came the JSTOR search: was ...

As unhappy families go, the House of Atreus is difficult to outdo, or rather out-woe. A man who kills his brother’s sons and feeds their flesh to him. A king who sacrifices his daughter for better ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick Anastasia Hille is riveting as Klytemnestra in Robert Icke’s production of “Oresteia” at the Park Avenue Armory. By Laura Collins-Hughes ...

Since Aeschylus’ trilogy “Oresteia” isn’t long enough, Robert Icke’s new update gives it a prequel. What is merely talked about in “Agamemnon,” the first play in the trilogy, is now played out on ...