a scene from "Ajax in Iraq" with Sara Clark, SFA theatre student from Allen, as Athena, and Abigail McCalister, Panola theatre student from Rusk, as Mangus

NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre, in collaboration with Panola College Theatre, present Ellen McLaughlin’ play “Ajax in Iraq” at 7:30 nightly through Saturday, Nov. 13, at the Community House in Center. Among the cast members in this mash-up of Sophocles' classic tragedy “Ajax” with the modern-day war in Iraq are, from left, Sara Clark, SFA theatre student from Allen, as Athena, and Abigail McCalister, Panola theatre student from Rusk, as Mangus. Containing adult language, adult content and a scene of sexual violence, “Ajax in Iraq” is recommended for mature audiences. General ticket prices are: adult, $15; senior (62+) $10; SFA faculty/staff, $7.50; youth, $7.50; student, $5. Purchase tickets at boxoffice.sfasu.edu or call (936) 468-6407. For questions about the play, contact the School of Theatre at (936) 468-4003. A pre-recorded performance of the show will also be available for purchase a full 72-hour period between Nov. 11 and 13. Cost is $29.95. Access to that may be purchased through get.broadwayondemand.com.