Rachael Kohn: She was beautiful, she married the man she loved, and then, she killed their children! Hello, this is The Ark on ABC Radio National, with me, Rachael Kohn. Medea is a figure from ancient ...

Rachael Kohn: She was beautiful, she married the man she loved, and then, she killed their children! Hello, this is The Ark on ABC Radio National, with me, Rachael Kohn. Medea is a figure from ancient ...

Many first read "Medea" as college students, but this brilliant, biting tale of the extremes of vengeance makes a lot more sense as you get older. Euripides understood the bitterness of those who have ...

With modern media’s growing offerings of female-centered retellings of classical tales, the ancient Greek myth of vengeful sorceress Medea may not seem so appealing. Medea, who takes revenge on her ...

“Medea: The Musical” had everything: A live, on-stage band striking chords; Lin-Manuel Miranda-style raps and melodies packed with witticisms; and a diverse cast taking center stage to produce a ...

BERLIN — For 25 centuries, a mythic Medea has haunted civilization. The sorceress — mortal granddaughter of Helios, the sun god of Greek mythology — kills two of her children as revenge for her ...

For the last 3,000 years or so, tales of Medea have inspired sympathy and loathing among those listening to the legend or seeing it acted out. The scorned sorceress who kills her children and her ...

Think of the most troubled women in theatre and Medea comes pretty high on the list. A byword for narcissism and violence, she is abandoned by her husband, and lashes out by killing their children.

Don’t worry, Euripides. Sure, you come in for some gleeful skewering in “Medea’s Got Some Issues,” the witty solo show that No Rules Theatre Company and SPAIN arts & culture have brought to Capital ...