Reclaiming Greek Drama for Diverse Audiences

An Anthology of Adaptations and Interviews
Herausgeber: Powers, Melinda

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Produktbeschreibung

This text features the work of Native-American, African-American, Asian-American, Latinx, and LGBTQ theatre artists who engage with social justice issues in several adaptations including Sophoclesà â â Antigone, Euripidesà â â Trojan Women, Hippolytus, Bacchae, Alcestis, and Aristophanesà â â Frogs.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9781138601024
• ISBN-10: 1138601020
• Artikelnr.: 60037522

Autorenporträt

Melinda Powers is a Professor at The City University of New York (CUNY), USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction - Melinda Powers
1 Numunu Waiipunu (The Comanche Women) (based on Euripides' Trojan Women) - Terry Gomez
Interview with Terry Gomez - Shane Breaux
2 The Bacchae (an all-male adaptation of Euripides' Bacchae) - Allain Rochel
Interview with Allain Rochel - Shane Breaux
2 The Wrath of Aphrodite (based on Euripides' Hippolytus) - Tim O'Leary
Interview with Tim O'Leary - Melinda Powers
3 Honey I'm Home: The Alcestis Story (based on Euripides' Alcestis)
Interview with Lois Weaver - Melinda Powers
4 Riot Antigone (after Sophocles' Antigone)
Interview with Seonjae Kim - Kiara Rolon, Marco Grazide, Nakiah Williams, Vijaya Bandu, and Melinda Powers
5 Dancing with the Clown of Love (Written, produced and performed by Cultural Odyssey's The Medea Project: Theater for Incarcerated Women in collaboration with UC San Francisco's HIV Women's Clinic)
Interview with Rhodessa Jones - Melinda Powers
6 Sapo (Inspired by Aristophanes' The Frogs) by Richard Montoya for Culture Clash
Interview with Richard Montoya - Melinda Powers