External Forces: Greek Tragedy Travels to the 21st Century. A collection of six short plays: 'Real Housewife of Trachis' by Dara Harper, based on Sophocles' Women of Trachis, set in Beverly Hills' mansion in summer 2021; 'Queen of Sorrows' by Madeline Daly Puccioni, based on Euripides' Hecuba, set in 1864, Civil War plantation in Georgia; 'Isabella Estrada' by Tony Robinson, based on Aristophanes' Lysistrata, set in 1870 Old West, America; [Interval/Intermission]; 'The Fire Burns Deepest at Night' by Raymond Mitchell, based on Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, set in 1967 Detroit riots; 'Juked' by Mildred Lewis, based on Sophocles' Electra, set in 1940 Mississippi Delta; 'Medea' by Barbara White Morgan, based on Euripides' Medea, set in 2022 California; Scene Transition Chorus written and directed by RJ Wayne.