There hasn’t been much dancing in a production of Medea for more than 2,000 years. Greek tragedies originally contained both singing and dancing by the chorus — and even the word “chorus” is derived ...
A Greek tragedy re-imagined as a Latin-disco variety show will soon cha-cha into a Fort Greene television studio for a production to be filmed, edited, and broadcast live for audiences across the ...
With his company Lost Dog, Duke has a gift for the flipside of stories. As in his award-winning, one-man Paradise Lost, he looks for the cracks in a narrative, levering them open to find comedy and ...
Texas State University's Department of Theatre and Dance is presenting the production Medea this weekend, March 5 - 8, 2015. This ancient Greek tragedy is based upon the myth of Jason and Medea. Medea ...
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Dance troupe Lost Dog reimagine the horrifying myth of Medea as a laugh-out-loud Christmas show – and it’s wonderful It’s a rare treat to see a show that tickles your funnybone, messes with your head, ...
Of all the subjects for a Christmas show, choreographer Ben Duke must have picked the most unlikely. Ruination is his retelling of Medea: not just Greek tragedy, but a story where a mother kills her ...