Performed in the annual Dionysia festivals, tragic drama was a central tradition of Ancient Greece, a method of both ...

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DULUTH — Harbor City International School theater students are getting in touch with theater's roots while also bringing a very old story into the not-so-distant future. According to director Chani ...

Mixing Greek drama with Elvis Presley’s greatest hits, “Oedipus the King, Mama!” took the stage this month as a playful collision of ancient tragedy and rock ‘n’ roll spectacle. The Getty Villa Museum ...

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For the final production of its 40th season, the Undermain Theatre in Deep Ellum is going back to where it began. Known for its rich history of spotlighting new playwrights and experimental works, ...

Yi So-yeon in the National Changgeuk Company of Korea's Trojan Women at BAM (all images courtesy BAM, photos by Maria Baranova) On the ashes of Troy, women of the defeated city await the victor’s ...

If you find yourself trying to break down the key elements of a perfect play, you need look no further than the Greeks! Aristotle's analysis of drama in his work Poetics identifies six key elements ...