The Golden Fleece was supposed to help Jason win his throne, but instead the Greek hero and his wife end up in exile and powerless in Corinth. The play starts after Medea has learned of Jason's ...

To continue the story. King Aietes organises a banquet, but confides to Medea that he will kill Jason and the Argonauts rather than surrender the Golden Fleece. Medea tells Jason, and helps him ...

1994 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music in a Play Jonathan Dove ...

What the Golden Fleece really was—a cloak tossed to earth ... Jason strode into the King of Colchis’ palace. Then Eros shot Medea, the King’s daughter, through the heart, and the love ...

breezily arrogant as the fickle Giasone (Jason), who used Medea to help steal the Golden Fleece, married her, had children with her, and then dropped her. The soprano Janai Brugger was tender as ...

Medea was a powerful witch, and daughter of King Aeetes of Colchis. She fell in love with Jason, leader of the Argonauts, and helped him steal the Golden Fleece from her father. They fled together; ...

In some versions of the Greek myth, Medea helped Jason get the Golden Fleece, killing her own brother and betraying her father to assist him, and she wasn’t about to see her husband happy in ...

Medea was princess of Colchis ... the ship commissioned by Jason to search for a magical golden fleece. But they did meet. They fell in love, stole the fleece and escaped like a primeval Bonnie ...

RUNTIME: 90 minutes, no intermission, no seating after the play starts THUMBNAIL SKETCH: After ten years of marriage, Jason (the Argonaut, he of the Golden Fleece) abandons Medea to wed King ...

To continue the story. King Aietes organises a banquet, but confides to Medea that he will kill Jason and the Argonauts rather than surrender the Golden Fleece. Medea tells Jason, and helps him ...