http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/an-interview-with-the-creative-tea-behind-euripides-helen-at-the-getty-villa/ The online magazine of the Getty Tue, 21 May 2013 16:00:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/an-interview-with-the-creative-tea-behind-euripides-helen-at-the-getty-villa/#comment-350150 Annelisa Stephan Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:58:33 +0000 http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/?p=9384#comment-350150 Thanks for the question. Euripides' <em>Hippolytos</em> was the first play performed when we began the annual Outdoor Theater Productions at the Villa in 2006. The text was <a href="http://www.nybooks.com/books/imprints/classics/grief-lessons/" rel="nofollow">a new translation by poet and classicist Anne Carson</a>. In case of interest, there's more about the play on the webpage for the exhibition that accompanied the production, <a href="http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/enduring_myth/" rel="nofollow">Enduring Myth: The Tragedy of Hippolytos and Phaidra</a>. —Annelisa/Iris editor Thanks for the question. Euripides’ Hippolytos was the first play performed when we began the annual Outdoor Theater Productions at the Villa in 2006. The text was a new translation by poet and classicist Anne Carson. In case of interest, there’s more about the play on the webpage for the exhibition that accompanied the production, Enduring Myth: The Tragedy of Hippolytos and Phaidra. —Annelisa/Iris editor

]]> http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/an-interview-with-the-creative-tea-behind-euripides-helen-at-the-getty-villa/#comment-344793 K. Bender Fri, 31 Aug 2012 21:03:28 +0000 http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/?p=9384#comment-344793 I wish I could attend. After 'Helen of Troy' and 'Women of Troy', any planning to bring Euripides' Hippolutos? So much better than Racine's Phaedra. I wish I could attend. After ‘Helen of Troy’ and ‘Women of Troy’, any planning to bring Euripides’ Hippolutos? So much better than Racine’s Phaedra.

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