Yukio Ninagawa's striking rendering of the classic play by Euripides done entirely in Japanese performed in both Japan and Greece at the famous Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens.

When her husband Jason marries a Corinthian princess, Medea retaliates by murdering those closest to him, including their two children.

In Ben Powers’ poetic adaptation, Medea is as much an ordinary, if classy, housewife as she is a princess, and the play is here given a domestic setting in a cabin in a Scandinavian forest.

Instead of struggling against an obstacle brought about by COVID-19 this year, Hutchinson High School performers have incorporated it into their one-act play, “Medea.” “The whole ...