First performed during the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, the Greek tragedy was performed for Hebrew speakers before the State of Israel even existed. In his 1947 review, theater ...

How ancient history and modern calamities have ... The irony and pain implicit in such a tragedy feels integral to Japan. The weather here, to quote Joan Didion on Los Angeles, is also “the ...

The Oscar winner, 43, plays the main role of Charles Heller in the action thriller and looked every inch the leading man as he arrived.

Theatre is woven into the fabric of Greek identity. From the catharsis of ancient tragedy to the satire of comedy, it has always been a mirror to society, a space for questioning and connection. World ...

The play is directed by Leslie Baker, a part-time professor of theatre and theatre director. Oresteia is a trilogy of Greek tragedies originally written by Aeschylus 2500 years ago. The play depicts ...

Upstairs at the Royal Ballet, the audience enjoys Cinderella, but down in the studio theatre, the Christmas ... Medea, responsible for Greek tragedy’s infamous infanticide, and her estranged ...

When it comes to celebrating Los Angeles theater companies that dare to be different ... to experience performance as it was done in Ancient Greece: an all-day affair filled with spectacle, masks, ...

Perched on a hillside on Lefkada, an island off the west coast of Greece ... that construction on the theater began around the 4th century B.C.E., when ancient Lefkada was experiencing economic ...

The Greek Ministry of Culture has announced that archaeologists have fully uncovered the ancient Greek theater of Lefkada, the first such monument ever discovered in Greece’s Ionian islands.

After a century-long wait, an excavation has finally revealed the only ancient theatre on Greece's Ionian Islands. Ancient Lefkada’s theatre was first discovered in 1901, but it took until now ...

After a century-long wait, an excavation has finally revealed the only ancient theatre on Greece's Ionian Islands. Ancient Lefkada’s theatre was first discovered in 1901, but it took until now for the ...