Old Hydras Die Hard: 4 Retellings of Greek Mythology
Is it the ageless hero archetypes? Is it the bizarre bestiary of sphinxes and satyrs? Is it the sweeping epics -- the elemental drama of it all?
Read MoreTalk Nerdy to Me: Azuka's Dramaturgy Corner (Masculinity in Ancient Greece)
Men in this time were not expected, as they are today, to not show emotion. It would be seen as incredibly masculine to cry over a deceased loved one, or to overreact and say, kill thousands of men.
Read MoreTalk Nerdy to Me: Azuka’s Dramaturgy Corner (The Trojan War, Part II)
Achilles pleads with Thetis to ask Zeus to aid the Trojans in battle to teach Agamemnon a lesson for taking Briseis from him (yes, I know, all of this is so so gross and toxic).
Read MoreTalk Nerdy to Me: Azuka’s Dramaturgy Corner (The Trojan War, Part I)
In an act of revenge, Eris decided to secretly enter the wedding and drop an apple made from the brightest gold, with an inscription stating simply: “For the fairest of all.”
Read MoreWarped Alien Motive: Welcome to the Season
Things are changing. The wheel of time shifts in its cycle, stone cogs revolving. And we can’t wait for you to see what’s coming. (I can’t wait either. I haven’t even seen a rehearsal yet. I’m psyched!)
Read MoreHighlights of Edinburgh Fringe: Kevin’s Summer Abroad (Part 5 of 5!)
I loved the show so much I went back to see it again the next night (I can count on one hand the number of productions that I’ve not worked on that I’ve seen more than once).
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