Article: A bold new `Agamemnon' Timely references energize `Oresteia' trilogy opener

Article: Plays of Aeschylus: Agamemnon (458 B.C.)
Monarch Notes;      700+ words ... ... Aeschylus Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 Agamemnon (458 B.C.) Background: This is ... half of the play, up to the entrance of Agamemnon, is devoted almost entirely to exposition ... is reached in the verbal dual between Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, the turning point ...

Article: 'Agamemnon' fails to stir emotions
Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  October 24, 2003 ;     700+ words ...[Sidebar] face=+2; 'Agamemnon'face=-2; Repeats at the University ... the dark and grim production of "Agamemnon" that continues this weekend at ... i Lipscomb is a strong second as Agamemnon's devious wife, Clytemnestra ...

Article: `AGAMEMNON': WEAK STORY, STRONG ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  June 20, 1998 ;     700+ words ...When ``Agamemnon'' was presented as a work-in-progress ... piece. But, as a finished work, ``Agamemnon'' lacks sufficient narrative structure ... of the mythic story of the Greek king Agamemnon, who sacrificed his daughter Iphigenia ...

Article: 'Agamemnon,' Up to Date And Almost Over the Top
The Washington Post;  September 10, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Oedipus Plays," Arena Stage's "Agamemnon and His Daughters" consolidates several ... to the ritual of Greek drama. With "Agamemnon," director Molly Smith and adapter ... approach is less formal, more populist. "Agamemnon and His Daughters" is flat-out entertaining ...

Article: The "face of Agamemnon".
Hesperia;  June 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... that Schliemann took for the "face of Agamemnon"--is a forgery, planted by Schliemann ... not originally associate this mask with Agamemnon. ********** The burial mask ... Schliemann identified it as the "face of Agamemnon." (1) Any argument that it is a forgery ...

Article: Theater is king again for actor Lindo in 'Agamemnon'
Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.;  September 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... a decade. He's playing the king: Agamemnon, the ill- fated head of the house of Atreus in a production of Aeschylus' "Agamemnon" at the Getty Villa. "Clearly interesting ... any of the historical references in "Agamemnon." "Nothing. I think after reading ...

Article: Cast makes 'Agamemnon' a winner
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  September 20, 2004 ;     685 words ...AGAMEMNON, Rock Plaza, University of Utah Marriott ... Festival production of Aeschylus' "Agamemnon" doesn't have any competition to take ... and engaging for a modern audience. "Agamemnon" begins with a fantastic translation ...