The Iliad: Aquila Theatre Company: School Group Performance
Beckman Auditorium
- Public Event
"If you see only one piece of theatre this year see Aquila's Iliad" - BackstageRecommended for grades 3 through 12.
Aquila first explored Homer's Iliad in a groundbreaking production at Lincoln Center in 1999. Returning to the project several times over the past nine years with performances at Classic Stage Company in New York, NYU and Columbia University. Aquila's production is inspired by the cover of Stanley Lombardo's translation, which is a photograph of the D-day landings, which is entitled Into the Jaws of Death.
| This is a special one-hour school-day performance. For more field trip opportunities, download our field trip flyer [PDF]. For more information or to make reservations, please contact Mary Herrera at 626-395-6059 or send email to mhh@caltech.edu. A limited number of complimentary tickets, including transportation, are available through the generosity of the Connie Wei-Luen Kao Memorial Scholarship and other donors. Aquila Theatre Company will also present The Iliad in a full-length show at 8:00 PM. |
| Season Sponsor: | Caltech Employees Federal Credit Union |
| Series Sponsor: | Connie Wei-Luen Kao Memorial Fund |
For more information, please phone (626) 395-4652 or email events@caltech.edu.
$5 per person
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