World Theatre Day celebrates the global impact of theatre, with Greece at its heart as the birthplace of Western drama. From ...

Like many things we know about drama, the idea goes back to the ancient Greeks, whose playwrights used it to great effect, Aeschylus and Euripides among them. Euripides most memorably turned to ...

As Sondheim's final musical comes to the National Theatre, revisit the hit UK productions of shows such as *Follies*, *Gypsy* ...

Life in ancient Greece revolved around city-states ... Theater thrived, with tragedies and comedies performed in large amphitheaters. Renowned playwrights such as Sophocles, Euripides, and ...

The ancient Greek language did not have a single set of undebatable ... Attic Greek was the language of renowned authors such as Plato, Aristotle, and the famous Athenian playwrights and orators, and ...

“With contemporary playwrights like Lauren Gunderson and ... "Mythic" makes its U.S. premiere in Cincinnati. The ancient Greek myth of Persephone is turned on its ear, with the gods as chart ...

The ancient Greeks and Romans believed in the Furies ... and Sophocles, and later Roman playwrights Seneca and Virgil employed them in their works. The trade war has reawakened three Canadian Furies: ...

James Graham (This House, Dear England) is one of the UK’s most acclaimed and prolific playwrights. His latest work is based ... and revenge – like all the good ancient Greek tragedies – and comes to ...

The delicate nature of the ancient tome makes all visitor photography forbidden ... The park’s name doesn’t come from the fabled bird of Greek mythology. Instead, it derives from an old Irish Gaelic ...

The Greek Ministry of Culture has announced that archaeologists have fully uncovered the ancient Greek theater of Lefkada, ...