Lisa Peterson
What elevates An Iliad beyond the routine is MaConnia Chesser’s dazzling performance as The Poet.
This show’s eclectic score is more progressive than what is typical of our determinedly conservative modern musical theater genre.
Simultaneously storyteller and player, ancient character and modern respondent, Denis O’Hare’s performance of “An Iliad” elicits the kind of respect automatically granted this genre of demanding monologual performance.
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