The Other Place review: Greek roots, naturalistic surface

Alexander Zeldin’s play at the Shed obliquely draws on ‘Antigone’ in telling its story of a young woman, her uncle and the ...
Daily Bruin

‘Oedipus the King, Mama!’ adds satire, rock ‘n’ roll to ancient Greek drama

Mixing Greek drama with Elvis Presley’s greatest hits, “Oedipus the King, Mama!” took the stage this month as a playful collision of ancient tragedy and rock ‘n’ roll spectacle. The Getty Villa Museum ...
WSET

The Past is Brought Back to Life in the Dramatic Greek Tragedy Euripides' Ion

Get ready to transport yourself to ancient Greece as Randolph College brings the timeless tale of Euripides' Ion to life in a captivating local production. Witness the drama, passion, and intrigue ...
Newsweek

Greece’s Real-Life Drama is Being Played Out in European Theaters

At the beginning of this year, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras compared the contemporary fate of cash-strapped Greece to Sophocles's tragedy Antigone, written in Athens over 2,400 years ago. In ...
Greek Reporter

Music Education in Ancient Greece Was as Important as Philosophy

In ancient Greece, music education was as important as philosophy in cultivating young people's souls, perceiving both ...