Recent decades have advanced our understanding of numerous aspects of ancient Greek and Roman drama: the physical space of the theater; the kinesthetics of performance; the socio-political ...

UC's Assistant Professor Anna Conser collaborates with the College-Conservatory of Music to produce an authentic rendition of ...

REUTERS/Stelios Misinas A Korydallos prison inmate stands after watching a performance ... their roles in the ancient Greek tragedy ‘Antigone’ in the prison’s theatre hall in Korydallos ...

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 ...

History buffs will want to visit this ancient Greek theater, overlooking the Ionian Sea. Built in the third century B.C., the theater could hold thousands of people attending ancient Greek ...

Mask performance: In ancient Greek theater, masks were essential to the performance. Actors used exaggerated masks to project their characters’ emotions to the audience, making it easier for ...

“My parents played in the ancient theatre for 35 years in a row ... One of her big innovations was the introduction of the Greek Agora of Performance – or grape (the initiative’s name ...

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.

As Greece’s “Golden Age” of theater experienced its descent, Roman comedy began to find its footing. According to the ancient Roman historian Livy, the Roman theater evolved in five stages ...