Word: oresteia
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...makes her case in Les Atrides, a nine-hour cycle of four productions embracing Iphigenia in Aulis by Euripides and the Oresteia trilogy of ! Aeschylus. Two years in the making -- including eight months of rehearsal -- the shows just completed a largely sold-out three-week run in Montreal and are virtually sold out for the troupe's New York City debut, ending Oct. 11. Mnouchkine, who works in an abandoned munitions factory in Paris and refuses to perform in a conventional theater, took Montreal spectators to a hockey arena. In New York, sponsors had to remove 375 military vehicles from...
While a Harvard undergraduate, Timothy Mayer '66 overhauled Aeschylus' Eumenides, the last part of the Greek playwright's Oresteia trilogy. The result is a sophisticated, irreverent interpretation called Red Eye. Last weekend at the Agassiz Theater, Orestes' flight from the furies and trial in the Athenian court underwent futher revision in director Patrick Tan's ambitions adaptation of Mayer's play...