Sophocles specialized in tense but humanistic dramas of passionate individuals trapped in impossible paradoxes. Euripides was a maverick and an iconoclast who loved upending his audience’s mythic ...

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Elizabeth Baron plays all the characters in LaLa Theater’s new version of “Agamemnon,” Aeschylus’ story of a Greek king poisoned by his own fateful decision. Baron doesn’t inhabit the eight characters ...

Aeschylus would appreciate the irony. His ancient Greek tragedy “Agamemnon,” the story of a disastrous war in the Middle East, now plays at the Getty Villa, a palace of classical culture funded by an ...

A busy scene on Elm Street in downtown Dallas. Contributor Patrick B. Whalen says our hustle culture could learn a thing or two from Homer's ancient anti-hero Agamemnon. Staff / The Dallas Morning ...