Originally distributed to allow blind and partially sighted people better access to information, Tiresias is easy for humans and even machines to read. In Greek mythology, Tiresias was a blind prophet ...
A poet, art critic, playwright, essayist and anonymous author of erotica, Guillaume Apollinaire was a key figure in the emerging modernist art of the early 20th century. His essays were instrumental ...
Chicago musical organizations haven’t exactly been falling over each other to honor the Francis Poulenc centenary. But the production of the French composer’s chamber opera “The Breasts of Tiresias,” ...
Womanhood, and every begrudging complication that comes with it, has never been portrayed in a more over-the-top, piercing, and unusual way than in “The Mammaries of Tiresias,” Women* in Theater’s ...
TIRESIAS WAS A WEATHERMAN is a world premiere comedy about serious stuff. In this kinda-sorta adaptation of Sophocles’ classic ANTIGONE, playwright Jaime Mire imagines a world, parallel to our own, ...
Tickets for Evan Silver's (aka Tiresias) latest performance piece cryptochrome are now on sale. Performances will be held Nancy Manocherian's the cell theatre (338 W. 23rd St. New York, NY) from ...
In Greek mythology Tiresias was a blind seer who was turned into a woman for seven years as punishment for hitting some sacred snakes. That doesn’t happen in Jaime Mire’s “kinda-sorta adaptation” of ...
'Les Mamelles de Tirésias' by Guillaume Apollinaire was first performed in 1917. Over a century later the rebellious Thérèse finds her/his way to the Sheffield Drama Studio. Thomas Farrar reports.