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The Athens Epidaurus Festival is celebrating its 70th anniversary and is rolling out a special anniversary program.
A theater that once overlooked ancient Lefkada in Greece is seeing the light of day more than a century after its initial ...
Opera diva Maria Callas has had a volatile relationship with the Athens intellectual establishment, as evident by her 1957 comeback concert.
The Greeks pretty much invented the theatre. Thousands of people packed the hillside arena of ancient Athens to watch ... The city put on a drama festival called the Dionysia in honour of the ...
He noted, ā€œThe 54th season of the Classical Greek Theatre Festival brings with it uncharted ... but his vision - to bring ancient drama to modern audiences - continues to guide us.
The earliest origins of drama are to be found in Athens where ancient hymns ... One of these, the 'City Dionysia', a festival of entertainment held in honor of the god Dionysus, featured ...
History buffs will want to visit this ancient Greek theater, overlooking the Ionian Sea. Built in the third century B.C., the theater could hold thousands of people attending ancient Greek ...
After a century-long wait, an excavation has finally revealed the only ancient theatre on Greece's Ionian Islands. Ancient Lefkada’s theatre was first discovered in 1901, but it took until now ...
The Greek Ministry of Culture has announced that archaeologists have fully uncovered the ancient Greek theater of Lefkada, the first such monument ever discovered in Greece’s Ionian islands.