But in the performances of the members of the Great Jones Repertory Company of La MaMa, there is a kind of abstraction, in contrast to the immediacy of the work of the Balkan actors. George Drance’s Agamemnon exudes a full, well-received energy without any of the softened barbarism you might expect. Even with the human …

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