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The Manitoba Theatre Centre, in co-production with David Mirvish (Toronto), is pleased to present Medea at the John Hirsch Theatre at the MTC Mainstage from November 20 to December 13.

COLUMBIA STAGES, the award-winning producing arm of Columbia University's Graduate Theatre Program, announces its 2008-2009 season. The highly political season will include Baal and The Threepenny Opera by Bertolt Brecht; Euripides' Medea; Big Love by Charles L. Mee; The Woman by Edward Bond; a co-production with Origin Theatre Company; a new adaptation of Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales and the 5th annual New Voices New Play Festival. The 2008-2009 season begins October 22nd at The Riverside Theatre, 91 Claremont Avenue between 120th and 122nd Streets.

Acclaimed puppet artist and director Theodora Skipitares presents her world-premiere adaptation of Medea - an epic collection of myths about a betrayed woman and an adventuresome hero who travels to the edges of the known world, featuring five-foot Bunraku-style puppets, masks, live music and video projections - with previews beginning March 13, prior to an official opening on March 16 at La MaMa Annex (74A East 4th Street).

Take Wing And Soar Productions proudly presents Euripides' Medea, at the National Black Theatre, from February 15 - March 2. In a new translation by Nicholas Rudall and directed by Petronia Paley, Medea stars Tony Award Winning actress Trezana Beverley

A benefit reading of John Epperson's Medea-based comedy My Deah will be presented at the Manhattan Ensemble Theatre on June 27th with Joanna Gleason, Chris Sarandon and John Glover as stars