Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lee Breuer and Bob Telson’s “The Gospel at Colonus,” this year’s livelier-than-usual outdoor theater production at the Getty Villa ...

In reimagining the ancient Greek tragedy, Breuer framed the age-old question of fate versus free will in a modern context. To appreciate the adaptation, and for the sake of context, let us review the ...

The Pentecostal setting of the show is anything but gimmicky. It services every facet of Sophocles’ text. The weightiness of appeasing a higher power and parsing out incestuous bloodlines becomes ...

As the warmth of spring hits Hyde Park, Chicago’s Court Theatre has responded with a gorgeously produced, deeply inclusive and richly sung staging of a work that draws rich connections between the ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by In an open-air revival on Little Island in Manhattan, Lee Breuer and Bob Telson’s musically sumptuous play follows Oedipus at the end of his life. By ...

NEW YORK — Someone should give Zeus a burnt offering. Or a producer credit. At the Delacorte Theater on Thursday night, sporadic rain had been falling for more than an hour. But as soon as the doors ...

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*Let the church say Amen. The “Gospel at Colonus” is in town. ERT is the revenue-producing arm of the Nate Holden Performing Arts Center, a stunningly beautiful facility named after the former ...

Lee Breuer and Bob Telson’s “The Gospel at Colonus,” this year’s livelier-than-usual outdoor theater production at the Getty Villa, combines disparate ritual traditions. Ancient Greek tragedy is ...