Drawing on the deep strengths of the department’s faculty in ancient drama and theatral performance, the Department of Classical Studies will host an international interdisciplinary conference ...

Directed by Efthemis Theou, the performance was inspired by the 2022 discovery of a papyrus containing parts of Euripides' lost plays Polyidus and Ino, unearthed during an archaeological excavation in ...

Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center will present the Chinese production of the classical Greek drama Electra.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center will be presenting the ...

There are at least fourteen major operas that are based on Greek mythology, showing how much it still speaks to us today over ...

For visitors to Athens, the ancient Odeon of Herod Atticus is the must-see theatre at the foot of the Acropolis. Artists ...

Beau’s modus operandi is lip-syncing, which he takes to new levels as he embodies recorded interviews with such accuracy that we lose sight of who is talking. On paper, what he proposes here is a ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: In his most recent book, The Tragedy of Ukraine: What Classical Greek Tragedy Can Teach Us About Conflict Resolution (Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2023), professor Nicolai N ...

It is time for ancient Greek theatre to tour some of Cyprus’ most stunning open-air venues. Returning for the 28th edition, the International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama begins on July 9, with the ...

Congratulations to Professor Br own on the publication of his first book Menander and the Birth of Domestic Drama (University of Wisconsin Press, 2024)!. The book treats the work of the fourth-century ...

The 2,000-year-old theatre of Epidaurus has, in recent years, gained a reputation as a platform for theatre from across the centuries and the globe as part of one of Europe’s biggest arts festivals.

What was ancient Greek culture like? Learn about Greek theatre, art, sculpture, pottery and festivals in this BBC Bitesize year 5/6 primary history guide.