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For the actors of Dionysus Theatre, the message of its musical, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, mirrors that of the theater itself — acceptance. The production, whichopened June 12 ...
The first plays were performed in the Theatre of Dionysus, built in the shadow of the Acropolis in Athens at the beginning of the 5th century, but theatres proved to be so popular they soon spread ...
At The Theater of Dionysus, Greece's best authors would stage their finest plays for a week, and the audience would vote for their favorites. Regardless of who won, Athens prospered.
Villanova Theatre will stream the five new plays individually and together as a full-length film throughout the month of October. These world premiere offerings will be flanked by a Zoom reading ...
Dionsysus is also the god of theater. In Madeleine George’s play “Hurricane Diane,” running at Hartford Stage June 5-29, Dionysus becomes Diane, a landscaping expert with an environmentalist ...
Notwithstanding the 20th Century development of “theater in the round”—which often is in the square or oval—Western culture abandoned the circle as a primary theatrical shape some 2200 ...
For 10 years, adults, teens and children have sat in Dionysus Theatre's audiences — laughing, at times crying — but always participating in highly original, unique shows regardless of their ...
The first plays were performed in the Theatre of Dionysus, built in the shadow of the Acropolis in Athens at the beginning of the 5th century, but theatres proved to be so popular they soon spread ...