The Hidden Territories of the Bacchae Directed by Stacy KleinCo-created with the DE Ensemble Previews:July 14 – 15 at 8pm Performances:Wednesday through Sunday,July 19 – July 31 at 8pm; August 2 – 6 at 7:30pm After a sold-out run in 2022, we are happy to bring back The Hidden Territories of the…
Box Office is now open for Double Edge Theatre’s 40th Anniversary Summer SpectacleThe Hidden Territories of the Bacchae! The Hidden Territories of the Bacchae, directed by Founding Artistic Director Stacy Klein and created with the , is a response to Euripides’ Bacchae in which women’s rites are no longer in hidden territories…
The Trojan Womenby EuripidesTranslation by Amlin GrayDirected by Randy WyattMay 20-23 at 8pm After the decimation of Troy, the women of the city–bereft of husbands, children and families–struggle to make sense of their new reality. Queen Hecuba has final encounters with three key women–her daughter and prophetess of Apollo, Cassandra,…
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, November, 1999 The last Greek tragedy that I saw was the WTF production of “Hecuba” in which Olympia Dukakis shook her head and announced “I am da muddah of all mis-ah-rees!” – looking so much like Jimmy Durante that I almost burst out laughing. Of…
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 1998 There are two things you need to know at the outset. First, this is Greek tragedy we are discussing here. Hecuba is two hours of angst, grief, death, revenge, self-pity, misery, and helplessness. Second, the title character is referred to by her Greek…
