MAR 2025 06 THU 7 pm
Theater
Theater of War: Hector, Andromache, and the Death of AstyanaxMandeville Auditorium
  • Free: RSVP Recommended
Due to weather conditions, the event has been relocated to Mandeville Auditorium.

About

Theater of War: Hector, Andromache, and the Death of Astyanax presents live, dramatic readings of selections from Homer’s Ilian, Book VI and scenes from The Trojan Women by Euripides—featuring acclaimed actors and a chorus of UC San Diego students and community members from a variety of backgrounds, whose lives have been impacted by war—to help frame powerful dialogue about the human cost of war, centered on the suffering of children and civilians.

Featuring performances by Taylor Schilling (Orange is the New Black, Dear Edward), David Denman (The Office, Mare of Easttown), Tate Donovan (Friends, The Holdovers), and April Grace (Magnolia, Star Trek: Picard). Translated, directed, facilitated by Bryan Doerries.

 

 

Details

This event is sponsored by the UC San Diego Center for Hellenic Studies and ArtPower at UC San Diego.

Getting Here

Mandeville Auditorium is located at the end of Mandeville Lane, off of Gilman Drive. See Map >

Parking

The closest parking structure is Scholar Parking Structure located at the intersection of Gilman Drive and Russell Lane. 

UC San Diego requires parking permits 7 days a week. Permits can be purchased at permit machines or through the Parkmobile App. Visit UC San Diego Transportation for information on where to buy your permit, and costs.

More Info

If you need additional information and/or assistance, please contact artpower@ucsd.edu.
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