The magnificent ancient Greek theaters at Messene and Sicyon in the Peloponnese were centers for drama and culture in ancient times.

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 ...

Madeleine George’s comedy “Hurricane Diane,” starring Bernadette Sefic as a modern day Dionysus in suburban New Jersey, runs at Hartford Stage June 5-29 .

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ “Girls,” at the Yale Repertory Theatre in 2019, took Euripides’ “The Bacchae” — the best-known version of Dionysus’ visit to Earth — and updated it to an ...

Archaeologists say the marble coffin is the first of its kind found in the region. The story it depicts is more often seen in ...

The word has Greek roots and is closely linked to the world of ancient Greek theatre. The orchestra was the ‘‘dancing place’’, where the famous Greek chorus sang and danced during ...

An ancient Roman sarcophagus found in Israel, featuring the Greek god Dionysus and Hercules, looks like a scene straight out of a movie.

It is time for ancient Greek theatre to tour some of Cyprus’ most stunning open-air venues. Returning for the 28th edition, the International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama begins on July 9, with the ...

The collective noun for gods is officially a pantheon, but watching this story-lite, stunt-heavy feat of human strength and balance from Australian troupe Head First Acrobats, a f ...

Pines Dinner Theatre, which previously operated at 448 N. 17th St., announced on Wednesday that it is moving to The Shops at Cedar Point, 315 S. Cedar Crest Blvd.

615 Douglas is the address for the old Wetmore Building, which is still standing, and 625 Douglas is where the old LAMB Theatre once stood. It was torn down in February 2025.