Performing Truth and Reconciliation: Aeschylus’s “Oresteia” in South Africa

Performing Truth and Reconciliation: Aeschylus’s “Oresteia” in South Africa

March 17, 2010 12:00 pm

Part of the Wednesdays @ the Center Series
Franklin 240
12:00-1:15 pm
Lunch served
Free parking with voucher available in Medical Center Deck 4

FHI and Duke Performances bring together  the Farber Foundry theater group to talk about “Molora,” an adaptation of Aeschylus’ “The Oresteia” against the background of South Africa’s Truth & Reconciliation Commission. Farber director Yael Farber, UC-Berkeley theater and performance scholar Catherine Cole and “Molora” cast members will speak about the production. The event is cosponsored by the Duke Human Rights Center and the Concilium on Southern Africa.

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