'Hadestown' at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center offers unlikely hope
The show weaves together two love stories from ancient Greek mythology: Orpheus and Eurydice, and god of the underworld Hades and his wife Persephone.
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The show weaves together two love stories from ancient Greek mythology: Orpheus and Eurydice, and god of the underworld Hades and his wife Persephone.
The show weaves together two love stories from ancient Greek mythology: Orpheus and Eurydice, and god of the underworld Hades and his wife Persephone.
Globalism, greed and international politics collide in the Repertory Theatre St. Louis’ sterling production of Mlima’s Tale. Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage’s poignant and emotional play about the horrors of the global ivory trade is the company’s only production for its augmented 20202/2021 season.
The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis returns to in-person, indoor performances with "Mlima's Tale," an intense play about the black-market ivory trade by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Lynn Nottage. But director Ali Shariff said the story's implications go far beyond the treatment of elephants.
Oral history project preserves stories of frontline workers in University of Chicago Library archives Essential workers have been lauded as heroes of the COVID-19 pandemic, but their individual stories—the details that reveal the daily lived realities of nurses and janitors, grocery clerks and transit workers—have often gone untold. To help change that, University of Chicago undergraduate students are creating an oral history project to share and preserve the voices of these frontline workers. As part of Assoc. Prof. Amy Dru Stanley’s autumn class on U.S. labor histo...