The set for “Medea” is both a response to the play and to the large open stage of the Rabozaal in Amsterdam where this production had its original season.

Medea has been a tough play since its debut in 431 BC, when Euripides came in last in the annual Athenian drama competition at the Dionysia festival. The hero of the play is Medea, an outsider ...

Medea. Through Oct. 28 at the Metropolitan Opera, Manhattan; metopera.org. Zachary Woolfe became The Times’s classical music critic in 2022, after serving as classical music editor since 2015.

MEDEA: RE-VERSED: a Rap Adaptation of Euripedes' MEDEA to be Presented at Red Bull Theater This event will premiere for one night only, at 7:30 PM ET on Sunday May 21st at the Lucille Lortel Theater.

"Medea: The Musical" does not necessarily depict Medea as a villain or a hero, but rather, a woman fighting for power in the patriarchal society of antiquity.

Maria Callas was born in Upper Manhattan one hundred years ago this Saturday, December 2. Of her many operatic roles, the iconic Greek-American soprano was particularly identified with Medea. On ...

For an alternative response, London theatregoers could do worse than head to @sohoplace, where Dominic Cooke’s production of Euripides’s Medea, in a version by the American poet Robinson Jeffers, does ...

According to Shah, when Amewudah-Rivers spoke of plans to work on a new version of Medea, he didn’t know much about Greek tragedy. But he knew he wanted to help his friend with her project, he said.