Greek tragedy finds an American audience: Setting the stage ; American theater makes Greek tragedy its own
Making total theater in Americ : choreography and music: Hellenic influences on the development of American modern dance ; American Gesamtkunstwerke ; Musical theater ; Visual choreography in Robert Wilson's Alcestis
Democratizing Greek tragedy: Antigone and politics in the nineteenth century : the Boston 1890 Antigone ; Performance groups in the 1960s-1970s : Brecht's Antigone by the living theatre ; The 1980s and beyond : Peter Sellars' Persians, Ajax, and Children of Heracles ; Aeschylus' Prometheus bound in the U.S. : from the threat of apocalypse to communal reconciliation
Re-envisioning the hero : American Oedipus:- Oedipus as scapegoat ; Plagues ; Theban cycles ; Deconstructing fatality ; Abandonment
Re-imagining Medea as American other: Setting the stage : nineteenth century Medea ; Medea as social critic from the mid-1930s-the late 1940s ; Medea as ethnic other from the 1970s-the present ; Medea's divided self : drag and cross dressed performances
