According to Aristotle, the world’s first actor was Thespis of Icaria, a poet who stepped out of the chorus at the Great Dionysia in 534 B.C. to play an individual character who held a dialogue ...

John Donovan's "The Tragedy of Thespis" centers on Thespis, the figure credited with stepping out from the chorus in ancient Greece, thereby "inventing" acting. Thespis's climb to stardom is ...

TONY McCOY racked up another century of winners before the National Hunt season kicks into top gear when guiding Thespis Of Icaria… TONY McCOY racked up another century of winners before the ...

TONY McCOY racked up another century of winners before the National Hunt season kicks into top gear when he guided Thespis Of Icaria to victory at Uttoxeter yesterday evening. The 16-time champion ...

The festival is named after Thespis of Icaria, who lived in 6th century BC and was the first actor to perform solo. The plays are conceptualised in 10 different languages, including Kashmiri ...