THE ORESTEIA: PART 2, THE LIBATION BEARERS; PART 3: THE EUMENIDES: Drama. By Aeschylus. Directed by Tony Taccone and Stephen Wadsworth. (Through May 6. Berkeley Repertory Theatre, 2015 Addison St., ...

The Bridge Theatre has announced The Oresteia will follow its award-winning production of Into the Woods. Directed by Simon ...

Loizides’ previous productions, Bacchae and Troades, received warm welcomes wherever they were performed during their world tours in 2008 and 2009. The success of these productions has strengthened ...

This week, the actor Lia Williams visited a butcher’s shop. There, she learned how to stab a knife through live flesh and ribs: to feel in her arm and hand what it is to cut through a body, through ...

Four-letter words fly, violent images of sliced and gashed bodies flash on a big screen, blood spatters and trickles, and the stage is bathed in sanguinary red lighting. 'The Oresteia' ∗ What: Student ...

The HRDC Mainstage production of Aeschylus’ “The Oresteia” is an ambitious effort marked by superb acting, professional-grade production values, and gripping moments of brilliance. It is a cut above ...

The article in the title is telling: This is not the Oresteia, the Aeschylus trilogy of plays that detail domino murders in the House of Atreus, a family "glued to ruin." Instead, translator Anne ...

Ancient and modern clash in a production that juxtaposes a potent mythic past with a contemporary-styled and costumed present Here is a space for Greek tragedy. Darkness is contoured by beams of light ...