Matthew Moore, a doctoral candidate in drama, has drawn from collaborative work he’s done with faculty and students to produce an interpretation of the Greek tragedy Oedipus, the second production in the 2011 Stanford Summer Theater.
Under the creative direction of music lecturer Marie-Louise Catsalis, 17 Stanford students will perform a series of short theatrical vignettes in the upcoming Stanford Opera Workshop "Mozart’s 7 Deadly Sins."
Stanford Classics in Theater has re-translated Aristophanes' nearly 2,500-year-old comedy The Wasps into a modern-day tale of American politics gone haywire.
Oliveira described his art with the Portuguese word ‘saudade,’ a yearning and nostalgia. “I’m not part of the avant-garde,” he said. “I’m part of the garde that comes afterward, assimilates, consolidates, refines.”