Theater & Dance Electra

Finally, a family more dysfunctional than yours! The Amherst College THDA Department presents Nick Payne’s 2011 adaptation of Sophocles’ classic tragedy Electra on Thursday,  February 29; Friday, March 1; and Saturday, March 2nd, at 8PM in the Holden Theater. 

After a decade of reliving the night her mother killed her father, Electra confronts her moment of truth when her long-lost brother returns to avenge their father’s murder. 

Directed by Caspian Rabaia ‘24 for their senior project, the show stars a cast of seven students, featuring Petra Brusiloff ‘24 in the title role for her senior project. Set designed by Jeff Bird, costumes designed by Kyle Artone, lights and sound designed by Julian Brown.