The women of ancient Athens are feeling repressed. They have equal rights, they even have the vote, but now the all-male Senate is trying to control their bodies with a “no womb left behind” act.It ...

Last June, after the new musical Lysistrata Jones opened Off-Broadway to good reviews, the show's bookwriter, Douglas Carter Beane, got a call from director Jack O'Brien, who asked, "Did you just make ...

There's a saying that if women ruled the world, there would be no war. The College of St. Scholastica tests that hypothesis by opening its theater season with Aristophanes' "Lysistrata." In the ...

Lysistrata, now playing at City Lights in San Jose, opens with Diahanna Davidson, who gives a penetrating performance in the play’s titular role, screaming at the top of her lungs. As a harbinger of ...

The CSUN Department of Theatre will host their “Lysistrata” production from April 26 to May 6. The show will be held in the Experimental Theatre on campus. The production will be directed by three ...

The ancient Greek farce “Lysistrata” is not just hospitable to bawdy humor. It demands it. After all, this 411 B.C. romp by Aristophanes is about lusty women who go on a sex strike until their ...