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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


King Agamemnon speaks to the people of Argos upon arriving home after 10 years at war. The contemporary adaptation of Aeschylus' tragedy premiers Friday at the Louis Theater.

Traditional Greek tragedy modernized for department show

January 26, 2017

A modern rendition of Ancient Greece is coming to the Louis Theater this Friday, with the School of Communication’s newest mainstage production, “Agamemnon.” The play, originally written by the...

Theater Review: ‘Iphigenia 2.0’ delivers its message, forgets plot

October 11, 2012

A military captain prepares to set sail for combat, but first, he must sacrifice his daughter to prove the justness of war to his soldiers. If the word "sacrifice" conjures up thoughts of an ancient polytheistic...

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