In her new book, "A Greek Tragedy," Jeanne Carstensen investigates a deadly 2015 shipwreck off the Greek island of Lesvos, ...

Off the coast of a Greek island sits the Antikythera shipwreck, a 2,000-year-old wreck with a story that inspired an Indiana Jones movie. From its beginnings as an accidental discovery to the recent ...

Electra’s tragic myth inspired Carl Jung’s Electra complex, shaping psychological views on father-daughter relationships.

In 1824, the island of Psara faced a brutal invasion by Ottoman forces. The islanders, known as Psariots, mounted a fierce ...

To tourists, it’s the ancient theater at the foot of the Acropolis. Artists revere it for the majestic stage where legends ...

Read Part 1 here. The main media coverage on the morning of 12 March 2025 was about the budget speech to be delivered that afternoon. Absent from this mass coverage was any sense of the drama ...

It also adds some humor, which is part of director Erin Bennett’s vision of the play. “This is not your grandmother’s ‘Antigone’,” the press release states, and BarnArts’ reimagined classic Greek ...

There’s a pattern to it all, a narrative arc worthy of Greek myth or tragedy. First comes wonder and benefit, then power over others, and finally over nature itself. Only later do the full ...

“A Maritime Haunting” sought to change this by relying, in part, on one of Europe’s most influential art forms: Greek theatre.

Greek tragedy meets future in Harbor City School play Students have gotten in touch with the tragic side of the dramatic arts while putting on an updated production of "Antigone." ...

It’s quite a tribute to a Greek tragedy, written nearly 2,500 years ago, that it can still surprise. But, as he showed with his magnificent adaptation of the Oresteia in 2015, Icke knows exactly how ...