Theatre Y's Charges (The Supplicants) updates Aeschylus for the urgency of our times - Chicago Reader
By Rob Silverman Ascher
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Theatre Y presents an innovative staging of Elfriede Jelinek's ‘Charges (The Supplicants),’ a contemporary adaptation of Aeschylus's classical drama focused on refugees. The North Lawndale company brings a ‘panoptical spin’ to this urgent and resonant production addressing modern refugee crises.