Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival Presents Penelope, a One-Woman Musical Inspired by The Odyssey. Pennsylvania Shakespeare ...

When Penelope and Odysseus reunite after twenty years, the Odyssey ends as a love story with two protagonists who fought gods and demons.

The director has famously avoided sex and female characters in his movies, but it'll be hard to stick to that trend with Homer's tale.

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, in partnership with Philadelphia's Theatre Horizon, will present Penelope-a fiercely ...

All of which is to say, for someone with such a notably wacky outside-the-box storytelling track record, it’s a bit ...

Christopher Nolan might blend Greek myth with his signature time obsession in The Odyssey, offering a non-linear, ...

Just as the Fates move between roles, each transition seamlessly weaves each scene together like one of the featured tapestries Penelope makes in “The Odyssey.” With natural blocking by ...

Mr. Mendelsohn, the author of “An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic,” recently published a new translation of the ...

We couldn’t play “Who Plays Who in The Odyssey” without casting Penelope. Odysseus’ loyal wife is just as cunning and brave as her husband. She’s also great at hiding her true intentions.

He has already returned home. Home to Ithaca but not quite home to Penelope. It has often been said that the Odyssey shows a marked interest in its women – Penelope, perhaps, above all.

‘Penelope” is a contemporary song cycle by composer inspired by Homer’s epic poem, the “Odyssey.” Composed by Sarah Kirkland Snider, with lyrics by playwright Ellen McLaughlin, the epic work is a ...