There are many strong and powerful women, or femme fatales, in Greek mythology, such as Circe, Clytemnestra, Artemisia, and Medea.

“Medea,” running Feb. 26 through March 1, 7:30 p.m., and March 2, 2 p.m., is directed by senior Kylie Alyse Dowd of Clinton in her directorial debut. Dowd, a fine arts major, brings a fresh ...

A classic Greek tragedy, Medea is Euripides' disturbing and iconic tale of passion, pride and the blinding desire to exact revenge at any cost. When her husband Jason marries a Corinthian princess ...

Still, Medea’s story is universal, and you don’t need a degree in Classical Greek to understand its themes or be drawn into the action. There is a large chorus of women, witnesses to events ...