Please join us for the first talk in this year’s Transforming Classics Series. 

Judd D. Kimball Endowed Lecture in Classics

Feminist Vision and Classic Greek Literature

Ellen McLaughlin, Barnard College

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Wednesday, December 3, 5:30 pm

Olin Auditorium

Event is free and open to the public

Ellen McLaughlin is an award-winning playwright whose plays have received numerous national and international productions, including A Narrow Bed, Iphigenia and Other Daughters, Tongue of a Bird, The Trojan Women, Helen, The Persians, Oedipus, Ajax in Iraq, Penelope, Septimus and Clarissa, Blood Moon, and most recently, the critically acclaimed The Oresteia.  She is also an actor who has worked on and Off Broadway as well as extensively in regional theater. She is most well known for having originated the part of the Angel in Tony Kushner’s Angels in America, appearing in every U.S. production from its earliest workshops through its Broadway run.