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Oedipus review: Deaf West returns the tragedy to its most physical form
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEach summer, the Getty Villa in Los Angeles reenacts an ancient tradition, gathering an audience...
Angela Schanelec Gives Oedipus Myth a Post-Modern Makeover in Berlin Competition Title ‘Music,’ in...
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBerlinale competition film “Music” opens with gray clouds racing across the face of a Greek mountain...
‘Music,’ Angela Schanelec’s Take on Oedipus Myth, Debuts Trailer Ahead of Berlin Premiere...
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAngela Schanelec’s “Music,” which will have its world premiere on Feb. 21 in competition at the...
Tallying the dead is one thing, giving them names would take an 'inexhaustible voice,' as the...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years ago'Antigone leads Oedipus out of Thebes' painting by Charles Francois Jalabert. Collection Musée des...
A complex error: Two Oedipus productions announced simultaneously in London
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA Freudian slip is when you mean one thing but say your mother. It might have seemed like two major...
‘Music’ Review: The Oedipus Myth Gets Remade, with Often Flummoxing Returns
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 1 year ago, “Music” reframes the Oedipus myth as a substitution cipher, swapping words and rearranging letters...
From ancient Greece to Broadway, music has played a critical role in theater
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe remnants of a Greek theater in Sicily. Fausto Riolo/Getty Images Though anxiety about the fate...
How L.A.'s Deaf West is becoming the American theater company of the moment
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe premier theater centered on deaf culture has plans for a 'CODA' musical and 'Encanto' videos....
Review: Deaf West confronts passion of 'Oedipus' at the Getty Villa in expressive new version
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGreek tragedy is often treated as pure drama but the surviving plays are only a blueprint for a more multilayered theatrical event. Scholars have speculated that the texts might be closer to ...
Review: An impassioned musical revival of 'The Gospel at Colonus' draws from the book of Oedipus
LA Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLee Breuer and Bob Telson's 'The Gospel at Colonus,' a reworking of Sophocles' 'Oedipus at Colonus' with gospel music, opens at the Getty Villa's Outdoor Theater in a co-production with Chicago's Court Theatre.