Platus's Rudens : the challenges of presenting classical theater to modern audiences [videorecording] / [lecture by] Amy Richlin and Meryl Friedman ; [sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum].

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Platus's Rudens : the challenges of presenting classical theater to modern audiences [videorecording] / [lecture by] Amy Richlin and Meryl Friedman ; [sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum].

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Director Meryl Friedman and Professor Amy Richlin of the University of California, Los Angeles discuss the process of translating and adapting Plautus' Roman comedy Rudens for the Getty Villa's outdoor theater production, Tug of war, and the challenge to make the play accessible to modern audiences.

1 videodisc of 1 (DVD) (ca. 80 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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J. Paul Getty Museum. Villa Program Coordination

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The Getty Villa, located just off the Pacific Coast Highway in Pacific Palisades, California, operates as a museum and educational center dedicated to the study of the arts and cultures of ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria. The Getty Villa was designed to house J. Paul Getty's art collection when it outgrew his Ranch House, which had served as a private museum since 1954. After considering various options for expanding the Ranch House, Getty decided in the fall of 1968 to build a ne...

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