The Trojan Women by Euripides, translated by Edith Hamilton

The Theatre at Marietta College ~ March 2008 ~ Freiderich Theatre

Cast & Staff

Poseidon: Joel McKinney
Athena: Ainsley Strand
Hecuba: Stephanie Tett
Talthybius: Andrew Wind
Cassandra: Rebecca McCullough
Andromache: Mandy Bics
Menelaus: Zackhary Myers
Helen: Maggie Smith

Trojan Wives: Beth Bradley, Beck Hardt, Lauren Stone, Shannon Whalen / Trojan Maidens: Kayla Hart, Shara Postle, Jessica Webster / Greek Soldiers: Kellen Boyle, Adam Marzheuser, Joel McKinney, Zackhary Myers

Director: Jeffrey M. Cordell
Set Designer: Stephen M. Rader
Lighting & Sound Designer: David Makuch
Costume & Mask Designer: Jane Wilder-O'Connor
Stage Manager: Amelia Bean-DeFlumer
Assistant Director: Rachel Cabin

Technical Director: David Makuch
Assistant Costume Designer: Aislynn Leeson
Astyanax Sculptures: Jack Beauchamp

Clockwise from top left:

1) Hecuba prepares to bury Astyanax and mourns the death of his father and her son, Hector. (Stepahnie Tett)

2) Cassandra sees Troy's vengance and her doom in a vision from Apollo. (Rebecca McCullough)

3) Hecuba and the Chorus of Trojan Wives and Maidens ready themselves for Menelaus' arrival.

4) Menalaus' guards bring Helen out of her tent to learn her fate. (Maggie Smith)

5) Talthybius reaches to take away Andromache's son, Astyanax. The Greek generals decreed he is to be thrown from the walls of Troy. (Mandy Bics, Andrew Wind)

6) Menalaus arrives at the Trojan camp to claim his adulterous wife, Helen. (Zackhary Myers)

7) Poseidon and Athena become post-war allies to wreak havoc on the returning Greek ships. (Joel McKinney and Ainsley Strand)