Having avoided many realities and truths that could have been explored, Handagama’s final disservice to the truth of Manorani ...

Agamemnon has sacrificed their daughter; he has brought home a mistress, Cassandra; and Clytemnestra feels loyalty, both personal and political, to Aegisthus, her husband’s cousin, whom she has ...

Led by Oscar-winning Hollywood starlet Brie Larson, it's a snarling, punk travesty of Sophocles' ancient Greek tragedy ...

Fish doesn’t let a single line go un-weirded. Everytime anyone says Aegisthus (Clytemnestra’s new husband), everyone spits. When they say Orestes they pat their chests. When Elektra says the ...

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In Ben and Max Ringham’s soundscape and under Adam Silverman’s bleak lights, a gunshot sounds whenever Elektra talks of the murder of her father Agamemnon; a slap greets the mention of her brother ...