Meet the Cast of "Elektra": Olympia Dukakis

Olympia Dukakis
Elektra continues through November 18.
Learn more about the production and order tickets.

Meet Olympia Dukakis, who plays the Chorus Leader in Sophocles’ Elektra.

What are your preshow/postshow rituals?
Naps, food, yoga.


What's your favorite thing about San Francisco?
Stephen Anthony Jones [who plays Aegisthus in Elektra].


If you weren't an actor, what would you be?
A better human being.


What was your most memorable Halloween costume?
Never had one—believe it!


What is your favorite moment in Elektra?
Enjoying Carey Perloff's acting.


What is the most outrageous thing you've done to take revenge on someone?
Who, me?


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