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

Now, the same Republican Party that invited a Nigerian gospel singer to entertain them, mostly white audiences in Trump’s ...

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 ...

Curses played a deeply ingrained role in ancient Greek religious and social life. Whether used in personal conflicts, legal battles or tragic myths, they represented a tangible means of appealing to ...

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 ...

“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: ...

Like a painter’s palette of architectural styles, New Harmony’s historic district showcases Victorian, Federal, and Greek Revival buildings side ... while the hedge labyrinth offers a living version ...

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 ...

In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they smelled good, too. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this month in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology.