Electra/Orestes

Cleveland Play House/CWRU MFA

Cleveland, OH (Playhouse Square)
Professional Theatre

Written by: Euripides
Translated by Ian C. Johnston

April 21, 2020 - April 25, 2021

Show Description:

A sister. A brother. A cursed family line. A synthesis of two timeless works by Euripides, Electra/Orestes is the unforgettable story of betrayal, loss, and revenge. The CWRU/CPH MFA Class of 2022 presents their first Greek classic – a gripping, fast-paced adaptation which explores the roles of fate and free will.

Staff and Cast

Director: Desdemona Chiang

Cast:
Isaac Baker - Menelaus /Body of Agisthius
Kristina Gabriela - Electra
Sierra Grabowska - Clytemnestra/Hermione
Bridget Kim - Helen/Chorus 2
Gustavo Márquez - Old Man/Apollo/Chorus 3
Christopher Portley - Orestes
Jordan Taylor - Chorus 1/Phrygian
Noah Williams - Pylades/Messenger

Showtimes:

7pm Wednesday
7pm Thursday
On Demand from Friday, April 23 - Sunday, April 25

Runtime: 1h 30m

Tickets

$5 per household, registration required in advance

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Content Advisories

Depictions of harm, and simulations of blood and knives will be used for this production.

Location:

This is an online production.