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Performance Villa Theater Lab

Experimental twists on stories inspired by classical theater, in partnership with local production companies

Bathed in a reddish light, a man holds up a flower as a group closely gathered around him looks up at it in awe.
Felix and the Lotus Eaters from the Villa Theater Lab production of The Unraveling, 2024. Photo: Austin Crowley

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Exciting and experimental, the Villa Theater Lab fosters contemporary and creative reinterpretations of classical theater. The series features new translations of Greek and Roman plays as well as contemporary works inspired by ancient literature. Working with local and national theater companies, the Lab encourages new voices and perspectives, offering a testing ground for fresh and daring interpretations. The stories told on stage are both timeless and new, helping us understand the continuum of humanity.

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