Built in the third century B.C., the theater could hold thousands of people attending ancient Greek performances and later gladiatorial games. The structure is built out of rock and is designed so ...

Originally built in 1903, the Greek Theatre is an iconic music venue and ... including seismic upgrades, historic structure repairs and construction of a new plaza with concessions and restrooms.

Over the years, as the grounds grew over with olive groves and became dotted with makeshift warehouses, the location of the theater was lost. It took decades before the structure was rediscovered ...

The Greek Ministry of Culture has announced ... By 2023, the theater had been fully uncovered, revealing its structure and many architectural features. The theater includes 21 rows of seating ...

There are also new viewing platforms that cantilever over the upper rows of the theatre. Though the structure has been redesigned, the ancient principles remain. The semicircular stone benches ...

The International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama returns this summer with impressive, contemporary renditions of long-standing tales. Once again, top-tier theatre companies have been chosen to ...

Under soft blue and magenta lights—echoing the washed-out hues of their 2015 “Peripheral Vision” album cover—Turnover took the stage at the Greek Theatre on Friday, May 16, and were ...