Euripides News

Theater for the New City (Crystal Field, Executive Director) proudly presents BEFORE GOD WAS INVENTED, written Lissa Moira from March 17th thru April 3rd.

Theater for the New City (Crystal Field, Executive Director) proudly presents BEFORE GOD WAS INVENTED, written Lissa Moira from March 17th thru April 3rd.

Actors' Shakespeare Project is pleased to announce its 2011 - 2012 Season. This will be the eighth season for the roving Shakespeare company, who work throughout Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville, and are based at the Somerville Armory. Artistic Director Allyn Burrows has just announced that ASP will cast off with a journey to IIlyria with Shakespeare's wonderfully lyrical comedy of yearning and mistaken identity, Twelfth Night (or What You Will), directed by Melia Bensussen (who previously directed ASP's The Taming of the Shrew and The Merchant of Venice).

Ten years of war and siege have left the infrastructure of the city of Troy in rotting ruins. Boats sway in the building wind, as Greek soldiers prepare to embark with their freshly conquered slaves. Metal scrapes, bodies fall, and hearts pound and race as the captors abuse and the slaves rebel.

Ten years of war and siege have left the infrastructure of the city of Troy in rotting ruins. Boats sway in the building wind, as Greek soldiers prepare to embark with their freshly conquered slaves. Metal scrapes, bodies fall, and hearts pound and race as the captors abuse and the slaves rebel.

'KINGS: THE SIEGE OF TROY'- Three theaters team up to present new stage version of 'The Iliad of Homer, Books I & II' as adapted by famed English poet Christopher Logue. Production is adapted for the stage and directed by Jim Milton.

'KINGS: THE SIEGE OF TROY'- Three theaters team up to present new stage version of 'The Iliad of Homer, Books I & II' as adapted by famed English poet Christopher Logue. Production is adapted for the stage and directed by Jim Milton.

Ten years of war and siege have left the infrastructure of the city of Troy in rotting ruins. Boats sway in the building wind, as Greek soldiers prepare to embark with their freshly conquered slaves. Metal scrapes, bodies fall, and hearts pound and race as the captors abuse and the slaves rebel.

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright Tennessee Williams wrote over 70 one-act plays during his lifetime, but they were seldom produced.

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright Tennessee Williams wrote over 70 one-act plays during his lifetime, but they were seldom produced.

Flashpoint Theatre Company will present Phoenix, written by Scott Organ on May 4-28. This thoughtful romantic comedy about an unconventional romance will replace the previously scheduled production of 26 Miles by Quiara Alegria Hudes.

Theater TAS presents the American premiere of The Last Story, written and directed by celebrated playwright Ka?a ?elan. In this award-winning drama about the 'last' Adam and Eve, ?elan illustrates the never-ending and unavailing quest for paradisiacal harmony between a man and a woman. The Last Story will be presented Wednesday-Saturday, March 2-5 and March 9-12, 2011, 7:00pm at HERE, located at 145 Sixth Avenue, (one block south of Spring Street), NYC. Press is invited to the opening Wednesday, March 2, 7:00pm and after. For tickets visit here.org or call 212.352.3101.

AFTER TROY, a contemporary and witty retelling of Euripides' Women of Troy and Hecuba, by award-winning poet and playwright Glyn Maxwell, will have its world premiere on 2 March 2011 at the Oxford Playhouse, followed by an extended run at London's Shaw Theatre, with a press night on 18 March, prior to a UK tour.

Theater for the New City (Crystal Field, Executive Director) proudly presents BEFORE GOD WAS INVENTED, written Lissa Moira from March 17th thru April 3rd.

Wide Eyed Productions is seeking male and female actors, all ethnicities, ages 18-35 for their upcoming production of Euripides' The Trojan Women, translation by Gilbert Murray, directed by Founding Artistic Director Kristin Skye Hoffmann.

The Phoenix Theatre Ensemble will be presenting plays, readings, and musicals such as 'Hapgood,' 'A Man's a Man,' and 'Little Red' in their 2010-11 season. All shows will be performed at THe Wild Project, an eco-friendly theatre on 195 E.3rd Street between Avenues A and B.

Oracle is proud to announce the opening of Georg Buchner's classic WOYZECK, in a new translation by David Steiger and directed by Oracle company member Max Truax.

On the last precipice of Civilization, the myth of Medea meets Thelma and Louise, Cavalli and Rebecca West in a multimedia mashup featuring soundscape by Kristin Worrall. medea and medea/for medea uses a variety of ancient and contemporary materials to establish new boundaries for storytelling and mythmaking in a world dominated by mediated images and information. It attempts to break down cultural and dramatic expectations and create space for audiences to experience moments and episodes of connection and recognition with unusual juxtapositions, beauty, and dissonance.

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright Tennessee Williams wrote over 70 one-act plays during his lifetime, but they were seldom produced.

Theater TAS presents the American premiere of The Last Story, written and directed by celebrated playwright Ka?a ?elan. In this award-winning drama about the 'last' Adam and Eve, ?elan illustrates the never-ending and unavailing quest for paradisiacal harmony between a man and a woman. The Last Story will be presented Wednesday-Saturday, March 2-5 and March 9-12, 2011, 7:00pm at HERE, located at 145 Sixth Avenue, (one block south of Spring Street), NYC. Press is invited to the opening Wednesday, March 2, 7:00pm and after. For tickets visit here.org or call 212.352.3101.