Description |
1 online resource (27 min.) |
Series |
Theatre in video
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Contents |
Working with Symbol and Metaphor (2:41) -- Speaking in Greek, Latin, and Indian (2:43) -- "The Trojan Women": Part One (2:59) -- "The Trojan Women": Part Two (4:12) -- "The Trojan Women": Part Three (5:12) -- "The Trojan Women": Part Four (3:51) -- The Women Fight Back (5:23) -- Credits: Andrei Serban''s The Trojan Women (0:40) |
Summary |
This program features excerpts from the production at La Mama Experimental Theater Club (New York City) of Andrei Serban''s interpretation of the classic drama The Trojan Women by Euripides, with music by Elizabeth Swados. Theater critic Margaret Croyden provides introductions and commentary. She describes this production as epic opera and discusses how Swados worked with actors to perfect the vocalizations |
Event |
Originally recorded in 1974 |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Euripides. Trojan women.
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Serban, Andrei, 1943-
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Swados, Elizabeth
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Serban, Andrei, 1943- |
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Swados, Elizabeth. |
SUBJECT |
Trojan women (Euripides) fast (OCoLC)fst01361856 |
Subject |
Experimental theater.
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Greek drama.
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Experimental theater.
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Greek drama.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary
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Documentary.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Croyden, Margaret
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Swados, Elizabeth
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