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Her notable theatrical roles include Young Woman in Machinal, Celia in As You Like It ( 1984 ), Madame de Volanges in Les Liaisons Dangereuses ( 1985 ), Katherine in The Taming of the Shrew ( 1987 ), Winnie in Happy Days ( 2007 ), and the title roles in Electra ( 1988 ), The Good Person of Sechuan ( 1989 ), Hedda Gabler ( 1991 ), The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie ( 1998 ) and Medea ( 2000 ).
The Libation Bearers is the English title of the center tragedy from the Orestes Trilogy of Aeschylus, in reference to the offerings Electra brings to the tomb of her dead father Agamemnon.
The two women have collaborated on plays including Electra ( RSC ); The Good Person of Sezuan ( 1989, National Theatre ); Hedda Gabler ( 1991, The Abbey Theatre and BBC2 ); the controversial Richard II, with Shaw in the title role, also at the National Theatre ( 1995 ) and televised by BBC2 ; Footfalls, whose radical staging so enraged the Beckett estate that the production was pulled during its run ; The PowerBook, at the National Theatre, a dramatisation of Jeanette Winterson's novel ; Medea ( 2000 – 2001, Queen's Theatre and Broadway ); and Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, in which Shaw played the small part of Portia.
His first work after closing the Open Theatre was in collaboration with the playwright Robert Montgomery: ELECTRA, a three-character version of the Electra myth with Michele Collison ( from Peter Brooks ' company ) in the title role, Paul Zimet as Orestes, and Shami Chaikin, Joe's sister, as Clytemnestra.
* Electra ( also spelt Elektra for some editions )- US title The Amber Princess ( 1963 )
In addition to the CD, there was also a 7 " release, which featured the title track on side A and " Electra Made Me Blind " on side B.
During the 1950s, Stanley appeared in numerous live TV shows, and gave an acclaimed performance as Clytemnestra in the New York Shakespeare Festival's 1964 production of Electra, opposite Lee Grant, who played the title role.

Electra and Pump
A Fading Town's Liquid Legacy: Once-thriving Electra Hopes ' Pump Jack ' Title Brings New Fortune.
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Electra and Jack
Celebrities for 2006 included Arnold Schwarzenegger, Matthew Fox, Hugh Hefner, Paris Hilton, Spike Lee, Ashton Kutcher, Samuel L. Jackson, Ludacris, Jack Black, Kiefer Sutherland, James Belushi, Ben Stiller, Tyra Banks, Carmen Electra and Eva Longoria.
In 2001, AMC released You Don't Know Jack about MonsterFest, an online game on their website hosted by Schmitty, and the MonsterFest movie marathon was hosted by Clive Barker and Carmen Electra, who gave clues for the game.

Electra and Texas
Electra is a city in Wichita County, Texas, United States.
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* September 29 – Braniff Flight 542, a Lockheed L-188 Electra, disintegrates in mid-air and crashes near Buffalo, Texas, killing all 34 people on board.
* May 3 – Braniff Flight 352, a Lockheed L-188A Electra, breaks up in midair after flying into a severe thunderstorm and crashes near Dawson, Texas, killing all 85 people on board.
* March 17-May 28 – Linda Finch, pilot, aviation historian, and San Antonio, Texas businesswoman, flying a restored and specially equipped 62-year-old Lockheed Model 10 Electra, recreates the 1937 Amelia Earhart flight to circumnavigate the globe solo.
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In the 1940s, she made comedies such as The Feminine Touch ( 1941 ) and Take a Letter, Darling ( 1942 ), dramas including Sister Kenny ( 1946 ), and Mourning Becomes Electra ( 1947 ), and a murder mystery The Velvet Touch ( 1948 ).
With the introduction to service of the Lockheed Electra, expansion into Central America was made possible and service to Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala and Costa Rica began.
In Aeschylus ' Agamemnon, the chorus comprises the elderly men of Argos, whereas in Euripides ' The Bacchae, they are a group of eastern bacchants, and in Sophocles ' Electra, the chorus is made up of the women of Argos.
In 2010, she made her foray into Malayalam cinema with Shyamaprasad's Elektra, a psycho-sensual drama based on Sophocles's ancient Greek tragic play Electra.
After meeting cheerleaders, Stacey ( Carmen Electra ) and Holly ( Amy Smart ), they learn from another cheerleader, Heather ( Brande Roderick ), who strips herself completely naked while preparing for her shower, that a jacket worn by the dead pusher was made by Big Earl ( Will Ferrell ).
In The Libation Bearers ( whose plot is roughly equivalent to the events in Electra ), Electra recognizes her brother by a series of tokens: a lock of his hair, a footprint he leaves at Agamemnon's grave, and an article of clothing she had made for him years earlier.
), Electra laughs at the idea of using such tokens to recognize her brother because: there is no reason their hair should match ; Orestes ' footprint would in no way resemble her smaller footprint ; and it would be illogical for a grown Orestes to still have a piece of clothing made for him when he was a small child.
* Bartlett Sher-who made his opera directing debut with the company's production of Marvin David Levy's Mourning Becomes Electra.
Carmen Electra made a special guest appearance in her role from Baywatch.
By that time, even the full-size LeSabre and Electra were available as T-Type models, but without the turbocharger and the GNX made automotive history as " the fastest American car in 1987.
Joe also made the satirical series What's Wrong With, the music video parody Viral Superstar, and interviewed celebrities at Elton John's Oscars Afterparty, including George Lucas, Eddie Van Halen, Prince, Carmen Electra, Carson Daly, John Waters, Salma Hayek and Rick Fox.

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Agamemnon's son Orestes later avenged his father's murder, with the help or encouragement of his sister Electra, by murdering Aegisthus and Clytemnestra ( his own mother ), thereby inciting the wrath of the Erinyes ( English: the Furies ), winged goddesses who tracked down egregiously impious wrongdoers with their hounds ' noses and drove them to insanity.
Electra Heart is the concept album by UK singer Marina And The Diamonds.
Plutarch is the source also for the story that the victorious Spartan generals, having planned the demolition of Athens and the enslavement of its people, grew merciful after being entertained at a banquet by lyrics from Euripides's play Electra: " they felt that it would be a barbarous act to annihilate a city which produced such men " ( Life of Lysander )
In contrast, Aeschylus never exceeded twenty lines of stichomythia ; Sophocles's longest such scene was fifty lines and it is interrupted several times by αντιλαβή ( Electra, lines 1176-1226 ).
Works Progress Administration ( WPA ) funds were used by the Bureau of Air Commerce to construct three graded, unpaved runways meant to accommodate Earhart's modern twin-engined Lockheed Model 10 Electra.
For example, producer Mark " Hot Rod " Trollan copied bass-line sections from the 1983 Italo disco song " Feels Good ( Carrots & Beets )" ( by Electra featuring Tara Butler ) to form the basis of his 1986 production of " Your Love " by Jamie Principle.
As opposed to the psychoanalytic tradition, driven by the relatively speculative ( in the sense of being hard to empirically verify ), theoretical concepts such as the Oedipus complex or Electra complex, the cognitive tradition of research on unconscious processes is based on relatively few theoretical assumptions and is very empirically oriented ( i. e., it is mostly data driven ).
The Model 14 Super Electra were sold abroad, and more than 100 were license-built in Japan for use by the Imperial Japanese Army.
In addition, he has been a " talent promoter " for the careers of Sheila E., Carmen Electra, The Time and Vanity 6, and his songs have been recorded by these artists and others ( including Chaka Khan, The Bangles, Sinéad O ' Connor, and even Kim Basinger ).
" Electra in Euripides ' Electra ( c. 410 BCE, line 54 ), in the translation by David Kovacs ( 1998 ).
When James discovers in horror that his father is a slave trader, he frees the slaves on the ship and overthrows the ship's captain ( who then is killed by Electra ), and then murders the quartermaster with a metal hook.
Another Samothracian connection for Cadmus is offered via his wife Harmonia, who is said by Diodorus Siculus to be daughter of Zeus and Electra and of Samothracian birth.
Seven years later, Orestes returned from Athens and with his sister Electra avenged his father's death by slaying his mother and her lover Aegisthus.
According to Pindar, the young Orestes was saved by his nurse Arsinoe ( Laodamia ) or his sister Electra, who conveyed him out of the country when Clytemnestra wished to kill him.
In his twentieth year, he was urged by Electra to return home and avenge his father's death.
The same myth is told differently by Sophocles and Euripides in their Electra plays.
The story of Orestes was the subject of the Oresteia of Aeschylus ( Agamemnon, Choephori, Eumenides ), of the Electra of Sophocles, and of the Electra, Iphigeneia in Tauris, Iphigenia at Aulis ( in which he appears as an infant carried by Clytemnestra ), and Orestes, of Euripides.
* Corythus, an Italian king and father, in some sources, of Iasion, by Electra.
Electra is the main character in two Greek tragedies, Electra by Sophocles and Electra by Euripides, and has inspired other works.

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