Greek Plays
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National Theatre Presents Play "My Mother's Sin" in Ancient Sites Across Greece
As part of the nation's "All of Greece, One Culture" initiative from the Greek Ministry of Culture, the National Theatre will stage performances of Georgios Vizyenos' modern dramatic masterpiece "My Mother's Sin."
Originally a short story by the Greek writer,...
Art
Epidaurus Theatre to Live-Stream Ancient Play For First Time
A performance of the ancient Greek play "The Persians," by Aeschylus, will be streamed live to a global audience on Saturday, July 25, from the ancient theatre of Epidaurus.
As part of this year’s Athens and Epidaurus Festival, the National...
entertainment
Greek Plays in Oxford!
In Athens in the 5th century BC, at the yearly festival of the City Dionysia, local poets' latest plays were presented in a sunlit amphitheatre before fellow citizens, as part of a competition with rival poets. The victorious production...