“It is based on a real historical moment, where the Athenians who had invaded Sicily were kept in these quarries as prisoners of war, and they did actually perform recitations from Euripides in ...
One could certainly argue that these festivities gave rise to the seminal works of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes. These were works that defined the world of Greek plays forever. It ...
Philadelphia theater is treading in international waters — from the streets of Wales to a bush fire in Australia to fair Verona. Closer to home, shows from local playwrights explore reality TV ...
Afterwards, she is given to the son of Achilles as a captive of war. Among the dramatists who have attempted to narrate Andromache’s tale after the fall of Troy are Euripides, Virgil, and, more ...
Artemis is one of the twelve Olympian gods in Greek myth, the daughter of Leto and Zeus. Unlike her twin brother, Apollo, who represented civilization and order, Artemis represented the untamed ...