Greek tragedy: do Hollywood stars have a place in the classics?
The trend for "plonking Hollywood stars into classics in the West End" has never looked more misconceived, said Robert ...
The Arts Desk3d
Phaedra + Minotaur, Royal Ballet and Opera, Linbury Theatre review - a double dose of Greek myth
Greek myths are all over theatre stages at the moment, their fierce, vengeful stories offering unnerving parallels with ...
U.S. News & World Report8d
Greek Theatre of Taormina
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 ...
Daily Mail9d
PATRICK MARMION reviews Oedipus at the Old Vic Theatre: King Malek upstaged by Greek chorus of dancers
but his inward looking method acting is not well suited to ritualistic staging that’s meant to evoke Greek religious cults from antiquity. Accused by the Delphic Oracle (in the form of a clapped ...
The Highland County Press10d
WC Theatre to present the Greek tragedy ‘Antigone’
Wilmington College Theatre is bringing the Greek tragedy Antigone to the Heiland Theatre stage for a three-show run with 7:30 p.m. curtain times on Feb. 27, 28 and March 1. Tickets will go on sale ...
Can Movie Stars Handle Greek Classics? London Is Finding Out.
Sophocles is suddenly everywhere on the city’s stages. In concurrent shows, Rami Malek is playing Oedipus and Brie Larson is ...
Greek City Times16d
Nikos Kourkoulos: The Aristocrat of Greek Cinema and Theatre
Under his leadership, the National Theatre flourished, attracting a younger audience and setting new standards in Greek theatre. Though dedicated to his art, Kourkoulos was also a family man. He ...
CNN23d
2,000-year-old Greek statue found abandoned in garbage bag
A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident discovered the 80 ...
News Journal16d
WC Theatre to present the Greek tragedy, ‘Antigone’
Wilmington College Theatre is bringing the Greek tragedy “Antigone” to the Heiland Theatre stage for a three-show run with 7:30 p.m. curtain times on Feb. 27, 28 and March 1. Tickets will go ...
London Theatre7d
'Oedipus' review — Indira Varma and Rami Malek star in a stylish yet diluted version of this Greek tragedy
Read our review of Oedipus, starring Indira Varma and Rami Malek, now in performances at the Old Vic Theatre through 29 March. Last year, it was announced on the same day that two productions of ...