Marshall Pynkoski, co-artistic director of Toronto's Opera Atelier, is fond of quoting Jean Cocteau on the question of style in art. In so many words, Cocteau said that style is something you aim with ...

Luigi Cherubini’s “Medea”, presented by the Greek National Opera at the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus on Saturday 20 June, was greeted with rapturous acclaim. Ten thousand spectators applauded the ...

Euripides' tragic title character in "Medea" is one of those parts that actresses give their eye teeth (or even sacrifice their children) to play. She's a strong and committed woman with a wildly ...

BAM Humanities presents MEDEA & PHAEDRA: Tragedies of Passion, Betrayal, and Revenge -- an evening of performance and dialogue featuring dramatic readings of scenes from Euripides' Medea and Seneca's ...

It should have worked better. Classical Theatre’s season opener, Medea, has all the talent, tools and twists to make Euripides’ classical play something remarkable. There’s the crisp 95-minute runtime ...

Sixty-five years after it last hosted an opera performance, Greece’s renowned ancient theatre of Epidaurus is revisiting the seminal ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Theatergoers who were hoping to catch Annette Bening in ‘Medea’ on ...