Medea takes revenge by murdering King Creon, the new beau, and taking knives to her two children, thus causing Jason, her husband, intense and furious pain. Kathy McKean has taken the essence of the ...

Ryan Engle as Jason, left, and Nathan Howland, right, as Ajax the messenger, pose with Elizabeth Guarnieri as Medea. Medea’s foot on the chest of King Creon symbolizes the power play between the two.

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 ...

Jared Reed as Jason and Jennifer Summerfield as Medea in Hedgerow Theatre's production of "Medea." (Photo supplied by the production) Euripides lost the new-play festival in Greece 2,449 years ago – ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Killing your parents is one thing. Killing your own children is quite another. Children are innocent, parents are responsible for ...

In his director’s notes in the “Medea” program Vinnie Linares offers, “Euripides skillfully uses the myth of Medea to substantially challenge the notion of harmony and balance — wanting, I believe, to ...

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Scheming seductress, scorned wife, vengeful lover: The tragic figure of Medea carries all the worst labels applied to women but can’t be contained by any of them. Dutch ensemble Dood Paard’s cerebral, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Provincetown Theater is offering a powerful one-man thriller that, while not for the faint-of-heart, is a compelling look at the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We continue with my series about gold in prehistory with one of the earliest of the golden myths: ...