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 ...
Theater That Packs A Punch: Exhilarating Productions Of ‘Kyoto’ And ‘Oedipus’ Open In London
Academy Award winner Rami Malek and Olivier Award winer Indira Varma star in a new production of Oedipus at the Old Vic, and ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
Travel Mole16d
Beat the booking rush – now’s the time to plan your Greek getaway – Olympic Holidays
Olympic Holidays reveals the Greek Islands which always sell out first so you can get ahead of the game and be sure to get your top pick Dreaming of a Greek escape? The specialists at Olympic ...
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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 ...
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Greek Biblical Inscription Found in Ancient Mosaic Floor Discovered in Israel
Notably, the mosaic includes a Greek biblical inscription from Deuteronomy: “Blessed are you when you come in and blessed are you when you go out.” Maayan Margulis and Shira Lifshitz cleaned the ...
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This Paris theatre gave free tickets to hundreds of migrants five weeks ago. Now they won’t leave
Paris’s Gaité Lyrique theatre was long famed for staging operettas by Offenbach and seen as a jewel in the French capital’s cultural crown. But on Wednesday night, the cancan had been ...
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See the Greek Biblical Inscription Embedded in an Ancient Mosaic Floor Discovered in Israel
The floor features a Greek inscription from Deuteronomy: “Blessed are you when you come in and blessed are you when you go out.” The ruins were discovered during excavations ahead of ...
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Chekhov on the Assembly Line: New Theatre Project Talks About Its Factory-Floor Production of “Uncle Vanya”
It’s not always easy to lure Chicago theatergoers out of their comfy homes into the icy January night. But The New Theatre Project has managed to draw turn-away crowds to its production of “Uncle ...