“Helen” Delves into Illusions of Beauty & War, at Yugen, S.F.
Millennial Notes Ellen McLaughlin Mixes Intriguing Ideas & Stately Soliloquies by Rachel Norby Ellen McLaughlin’s modern adaptation of Euripides’ “Helen” boasts poignant messages about beauty, fantasy, and war. Prone to soliloquy “Helen” challenges us to stay engaged. Luckily, the actors give stellar performances to pull us back into the nightmare scenarios of Beauty…