Listen in as The New Collectives Artistic Director & performer Giverny Petitmermet, director Rachel Dart, sound designer Elizabeth May, dramaturg Taylor Beidler, and assistant director Alex Guhde discuss bringing The Trojan Women to the present day, “folk songs from countries you’ve never been to,” why you should have a dramaturg & an assistant director on your show, “feeling your feelings,” finding the intersection between art and activism, where you’ll see Bob Fosse in this show, and how theatre can be the catalyst to a live conversation about what really matters.
“We do The Trojan Women in 2017 because the sad fact is that women who are displaced by war and conflict…continues to be relevant each and every day…”
“This really feels like the moment all the things that The New Collectives do comes to a head…”
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The New Collectives presents
Euripides’ The Trojan Women
A New Version by Brendan Kennelly
thru November 18, 2017
The Center at West Park
165 W. 86th Street
Manhattan
tickets: $20, available via EventBrite
photos by Sandra Mhlongo