DIDASKALIA: ANCIENT THEATER TODAY

ISSN 1321-4853

• Sallie Goetsch (Founding Editor)

• Oliver Taplin (Consultant)

• Ian Worthington and Peter Toohey (Publishers and Contributing Editors)

VOL. 1 ISSUE 1 - March 1994

LIST OF CONTENTS

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

Taplin, Oliver, 'Why Didaskalia?'

EDITORIAL

FEATURES: EDUCATION AND OUTREACH

• Reynolds, Regina and Elizabeth, 'Primary Tragedy'

• Pesko, Chris, 'Comedy and Community'

• Cragun, Josh, 'Within Reach'

LISTINGS

U.S.A.:

• Aquila Productions Spring Tour

• Medea in Lowell, MA

• Song of the Nightingale and Mouthful of Birds in San Diego, CA

• Easy Virtue: A Reconstruction of Plautus' Cistellaria in Ann Arbor, MI

• Shifting Sands, an adaptation of the Oresteia and IA by Kathryn Martin, Fort Lewis, CO

• Open Mike for Rhapsodes at CAMWS

• Bacchae in Stony Brook, NY

• Terence's Mother-in-Law in Emory, GA

CANADA:

• Maenads in Vancouver

• Atellan Farce in Vancouver

ENGLAND:

• Seventh London Festival of Greek Drama

• Performance of Catullus 63

ITALY AND SICILY:

• Aeschylus' Oresteia in Milan

• INDA Season in Siracusa:

  • Agamemnon

  • Prometheus

  • Acharnians

NETHERLANDS:

• Oedipus Tyrannos in Rotterdam

• Antigone in Rotterdam and Amsterdam

SOUTH AFRICA:

• Frogs in Cape Town

CONFERENCES AND RESOURCES:

• International Society for the Study of Greek and Roman Music

• The Drama Review Student Essay Contest

• Summer Workshop on Ancient Greek Theater

• Workshop: Brechtian Performance of Myth

• English Language Videotapes of Classical Drama

• INDA Videotapes in Italian

• New Work on Comparative Tragedy

THEATER REVIEWS

• Barone, Caterina, Euripides' Electra in Spoleto, Italy

• Bethune, Robert W., Trojan Women at Mt. Holyoke College, U.S.A.

• Goetsch, Sallie, 'Adverse Conditions, a Review of Hecuba at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada'

• Milde, Michaela, Trojan Women at The University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada

• McDonald, Marianne, Timberlake Wertenbaker's The Love of the Nightingale in San Diego, U.S.A.

• Rourke, Patrick, Agamemnon at Harvard University, U.S.A.

BOOK P/REVIEWS

• Marshall, C.W., Review of Slater and Zimmermann, edd., Intertextualitaet in der griechisch-roemischen Komoedie

• Slater, Niall, Review of Blundell and Cummins, Auricula Meretricula (Revised Edition)

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