Entertainment & Arts
The surviving Greek tragedies pose inordinate challenges to contemporary theater practitioners, but Euripides’ “Bacchae,” one of his most beloved works, may be the trickiest of all to stage.
Sept. 9, 2018
The straightforward production of “Iphigenia in Aulis” that opened Wednesday at the Getty Villa’s outdoor Barbara and Lawrence Fleischman Theater might be retitled “Clytemnestra,” so enlivening is Sandra Marquez’s performance as the mother of the young woman whose life must be sacrificed so that the Greek ships can depart for Troy.
Sept. 8, 2017
‘The Trojan Women (After Euripides)’ info
Aug. 28, 2011
Culture Monster Blog
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links.
Aug. 27, 2011
Sept. 11, 2011
Movies
The subjects of the surprising documentary ‘Protagonist’ tell of their former fanaticism.
Dec. 14, 2007
A conversation with Michael R. Jackson, whose Tony-winning musical “A Strange Loop” is having its Los Angeles premiere at the Ahmanson Theatre.
June 6, 2024
Grief Lessons Four Plays by Euripides Anne Carson New York Review Books: 312 pp., $19.95
Aug. 30, 2006
Though nominally based in Los Angeles, Peter Sellars rarely manages to get his work seen locally these days.
Feb. 22, 2004
World & Nation
The correct translation of the original Euripides quote (“What Is That Quote?
Feb. 8, 1992