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'Oresteia' exceeds lofty goals as Greek tragedy times three
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ROGUE THEATER'S 'ORESTEIA'
recommended
When: Through Aug. 28
Where: Rogue Theater at the Athenaeum Theatre Studio, 2936 N.
Southport
Tickets: $15 per show, $30 for all three
Call: (312) 902-1500
Rogue Theater's "Oresteia" trilogy deserves attention for its
sheer ambition alone. That the project succeeds on so many levels is
just an added bonus.
Imagine. This small troupe, in only its third season, has created
three productions running in rotating repertory. Each drama is the
work of a different playwright rooted in a widely disparate
historical period and style, and each piece has been tackled ...
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