Who are the gods of comedy? Dionysus and Thalia. (Technically, Thalia is the muse of comedy and thereby an immortal but not a god. Quibbling, quibbling, quibbling.) Dionysus, on the other hand ...

Elyot and Amanda, once married, meet again by chance while honeymooning with their new (and rather less interesting) spouses. Sparks fly, tempers flare, and champagne is spilt as the former lovers ...

Namely, they evolved from the worship of Dionysus, god of wine, fertility, and RITUAL MADNESS. That's right. I said RITUAL MADNESS. This week on Crash Course Theater, Mike is acting like theater ...

The earliest origins of drama are to be found in Athens where ancient hymns, called dithyrambs, were sung in honor of the god Dionysus. These hymns were later adapted for choral processions in ...

Chinese studio Trace Architecture Office has completed the Aranya Theatre complex at the seaside resort of Aranya in Hebei Province, with a stone amphitheatre for outdoor performances. Instead of ...

BRATTLEBORO — Vermont Theatre Company aims to immerse audiences in ancient ... "But in essence, it's a revenge tragedy, where Dionysus returns to his birthplace of the city of Thebes and he takes ...

Dionysus is the Greco-Roman god of wine, ecstasy and theater. Courtesy of Kaan Iren Archaeologists in western Turkey have uncovered an almost perfectly preserved terracotta mask depicting Dionysus ...