ISMENE NOW AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING ON VIDEO “Well, Ismene disappeared. That’s how the books have it. There is no poem, no song about me. A little ironic, isn’t it, that I’m the one who’s actually still here?” Jan Maher’s play Ismene, which played to sold-out houses at The LAVA Center in…
“Well, Ismene disappeared. That’s how the books have it. There is no poem, no song about me. A little ironic, isn’t it, that I’m the one who’s actually still here?” Jan Maher’s play Ismene, which played to sold-out houses at The LAVA Center in September, is now available for viewing…
Antigone bade her sister say no more. “Your choice was to live,” she said, “mine to die.” —Antigone, quoted by Edith Hamilton The LAVA Center and playwright/director Jan Maher are thrilled to announce a special collaboration to present Maher’s play Ismene in mid-September. The project, made possible in part by…
The LAVA Center announces auditions for Jan Maher’s play Ismene, funded in part by Greenfield Local Cultural Council. If you’ve never heard of Ismene before, you are not alone. She is the forgotten sister of Antigone of Greek tragedy fame. For millennia she has wandered the earth wondering why, unlike…
