# Greek Tragedy Today: Trojan Women

Greek Tragedy Today: Trojan Women at Martin E. Segal Theatre Center, Monday 9 November 2026, 18:30.

- Venue: Martin E. Segal Theatre Center, 5th Avenue 365, 10016 New York
- With: Joel Christensen, Paul O'Mahony, Frank Hentschker
- Go to page: https://www.thesegalcenter.org/event-details/greek-tragedy-today-trojan-women

An evening exploring classical Greek theatre and what it can mean for today's world. Joel Christensen and Paul O'Mahony, who created the Reading Greek Tragedy Online series with artists and academics worldwide, make their New York debut performing scenes from Euripides' Trojan Women with actors from that ensemble. They also introduce their latest collaboration, an adaptation of Homer's Iliad 6. The talk is moderated by Frank Hentschker.

## Dates

- Monday 9 November 18:30 — Martin E. Segal Theatre Center

Written by a model, sources: [thesegalcenter.org](https://www.thesegalcenter.org/event-details/greek-tragedy-today-trojan-women)

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