Ellen Elizabeth Steves

boom! theater company is two weeks away from the opening of the second half the New Works Festival taking place at the boom! theater in South Lake Union from April 12th through May 5th. Offering 8 new works from within and outside the company as well as 2 living installations, any night at the theater will be completely different than the next.

Does the judicial system delay the primal need for catharsis that humans crave? Is 'eye for an eye' revenge ever justified? Does justice truly lead to peace?

ELECTRA By Sophocles, adapted by Frank McGuinness |Directed by Sheila Daniels at Center House Theatre at Seattle Center, Center House Lower Level

A riveting drama of a daughter's sworn vengeance. The Greek wellspring for all revenge stories.

Does the judicial system delay the primal need for catharsis that humans crave? Is 'eye for an eye' revenge ever justified? Does justice truly lead to peace?