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Court Theatre will play host to the return of director JoAnne Akalaitis (“The Iphigenia Cycle”) and a revival of Eugene O’Neill’s “Desire Under the Elms” in its line-up next season.
Akalaitis, whose Court version of “Iphigenia” is now playing off-Broadway, will stage “Life’s a Dream,” a new translation of the 17th Century drama by Spanish playwright Pedro Calderon de la Barca, Sept. 11-Oct. 10. “Desire,” about a 76-year-old patriarch and his young bride, to run Jan. 22-Feb. 20, will be a coproduction with the Freedom Theatre of Philadelphia, directed by Walter Dallas, who plans to relocate the 1850s New England setting to 1930s Georgia.
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