New York-born theatre group, Wide Eyed Productions presents a powerful and fresh interpretation of Euripides' tale of love, loss and revenge with its inaugural production of The Medea.
Poland's acclaimed Staniewski Center for Theatre Practices Gardzienice presents the World Premiere of its newest production, Iphigenia at Aulis -- directed and adapted from the Euripides classic by the renowned theatre artist Wlodzimierz Staniewski. Previews start October 4; opening October 7 at La MaMa ETC
University of Toronto's Theater Erindale has announced their 5-play season, which will include DAVID COPPERFIELD, THAT SUMMER, PILLARS OF SCOCIETY and THE TROJAN WOMEN as well as an original adaptation WOMEN OF THE KLONDIKE.
Playwright Charles Mee and director Tina Landau adapt a play by Euripides into an abstract pageant that not-so-subtly questions current American foreign policy, amidst some good laughs, some interesting visuals and some scantily clad boys and girls.
The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF), now in its fourth year, is a three-week event in NYC that has premiered over 90 musicals in its first three years, becoming the largest musical theatre event in America. Tickets for NYMF productions are available at www.nymf.org or by calling 212-352-3101. This year's Festival will run from September 17 through October 7 with the following schedule of events...
With Shakespeare firmly established as the centrepiece of the 2008 playbill, the Stratford Festival of Canada now announces two musicals and a Shaw classic.
The Stratford Festival of Canada has announced its 2008 season, with productions directed by Tony Award-winner Des McAnuff and the Adrian Noble among the line-up.
The Classical Theatre of Harlem (CTH) is pleased to announce its ninth season, beginning with a new production of Romeo and Juliet, presented for free in association with the City Parks Foundation
Signature Theatre Company announced today that Kate Mulgrew will replace the previously announced Victoria Clark in Charles Mee's Iphigenia 2.0, directed by Tina Landau
Signature Theatre Company today announced the next four years of programming as well as the unprecedented Signature Ticket Initiative, made possible by the lead sponsorship of Time Warner, Inc.
Yale School of Drama's Summer Cabaret will open its 2007 season with Falk Richter's God is a DJ, a multimedia 'reality' event on stage, directed by Mike Donahue
Priscilla Lopez, Alison Fraser, Heather Raffo and more have joined the cast of an upcoming staged reading of Euripides' Orestes, which will take place on Monday, April 30, at 8:00 PM.
On Monday, April 30, at 8:00PM, the 92nd St. Y Poets' Theatre will present the world premiere of Anne Carson's (author, The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos, Autobiography of Red) new translation of Orestes' tragedy Euripides. The staged reading will be directed by David Esbjornson (The Great Gatsby, Tuesdays with Morrie), artistic director of the Seattle Repertory Theatre.
