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Home » Iphigenia in Aulis

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Posted inBlogs

Court Theatre concludes its House of Atreus trilogy with a Hamlet-like Electra

by Tony Adler November 23, 2016August 18, 2021

Sandra Marquez and Kate Fry are darkly fascinating as Sophocles’s murderous queen and her obsessed daughter.

Posted inArts & Culture

Ten best bets for fall theater

by Tony Adler September 4, 2016August 18, 2021

A satanic hand puppet, a live version of Cheers, and a Twelfth Night in Hindi are among this season’s highlights.

Clockwise from top left: Hair, The Qualms, The Night Alive, Monstrous Regiment
Posted inArts & Culture

Chicago theater 2014: In a year of hard losses, the shows went on—many of them spendidly

by Tony Adler December 23, 2014August 18, 2021

The Chicago theater community lost Sheldon Patinkin and several others in 2014, but the shows went on—some of them spendidly.

(Clockwise from front) Lance Baker, Keith Kupferer, Hanna Dworkin, Sadieh Rifai, and Kelly O'Sullivan
Posted inArts & Culture

Oh, the humanity of American Theater Company’s The Humans

by Tony Adler November 26, 2014August 18, 2021

Stephen Karam’s new play The Humans anatomizes one family’s Thanksgiving dinner.

Mark  L. Montgomery and Christopher Donaghue
Posted inArts & Culture

At Court Theatre, a fierce, cold, beautiful Iphigenia in Aulis

by Tony Adler November 19, 2014August 18, 2021

Euripides’s tragedy shows us both the necessity and the uselessness of action.

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