In one of the most horrific events in theatrical literature, Euripides’ vengeful Medea answers her husband’s betrayal by murdering their offspring. Michael Elyanow recalls watching the Abbey ...

The new production at Boston Court, a modern take on the Medea story by playwright Michael Elyanow called The Children, is not a classic. In fact, it’s a… ...

As Medea calmly parades her murdered children around the stage (mercifully not the mad woman as most productions portray her – but rather someone who has accurately calculated the demise of her ...

Constellation Theatre’s Children of Medea, written and performed by Sue Jin Song, and directed by Allison Arkell Stockman, transcends the usual humdrum of these stories into pure surreal art.

Ultimately, Medea refuses to reflect him anymore, choosing self-immolation in the arms of her dead children, acting as judge, jury, accused, and executioner all at once, smashing the mirror.

Death, betrayal and the end of the world are covered in uninhibited 90-minute Cantonese play involving two adults and five children, and loosely based on a Greek tragedy.

As commemorations of Maria Callas’ centenary continue, Medea operas dominate the 2023-24 season. ... Koženâ was frighteningly determined as she decided to kill her children, ...

Medea’s ice-cream-eating children (one of them dressed in a superhero costume) and a chorus that’s meant to be an extension of the present audience – to cite just a few examples of that sensibility – ...