From the grand stages of ancient Greece to the bustling theaters of today, the iconic comedy and drama masks have long symbolized the dual nature of theatrical storytelling. Whether you’re a ...

The Ancient Greeks took their entertainment ... The three genres of drama were comedy, satyr plays, and most important of all, tragedy. Comedy: The first comedies were mainly satirical and mocked ...

No band has used masks quite like Sleep Token, though. Looking further back to the relationship between face decoration and themes of anonymity and identity, comedy and tragedy, theatre and ritual ...

Three different designs of ancient Greek columns. The Greeks believed ... Judges gave prizes for their favourite tragedy and comedy performances. The Pythian Games were held in Delphi for the ...

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss comedy in Ancient Greek ... But how did Greek comedy evolve? Why did its subsequent development differ so radically from that of Greek tragedy?

Entitled Ancient Greek Tragedy as Performance ... Social distancing is to be maintained, masks are to be worn at all times and there will be temperature checks on entry. For more information ...

In a similar way, “tragedy” originated onstage ... while “Agamemnon” was to be performed at the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, in the Peloponnese. Greek tragedies are often about eminent ...

The Ancient Greeks took their entertainment ... The three genres of drama were comedy, satyr plays, and most important of all, tragedy. Comedy: The first comedies were mainly satirical and mocked ...