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Antigone at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre review: A valuable message blunted by heavy-handedness
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThough Inua Ellams started writing his version of Sophocles play five years ago, his adaptation...
Love may be timeless, but the way we talk about it isn’t − the ancient Greeks’ ideas about desire...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoConventional stereotypes about romance portray it as a passionate, irrational game. Ancient...
Cassidy Hutchinson and Greek tragedy show that courage is rare and cowardice more common
The Conversation Canada via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoA classics scholar looks at Cassidy Hutchinson’s testimony and says only a rare few are able to summon courage. For others, the drive to maintain power produces cowardice and willful blindness.
Review: An impassioned musical revival of 'The Gospel at Colonus' draws from the book of Oedipus
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoLee Breuer and Bob Telson's 'The Gospel at Colonus,' a reworking of Sophocles' 'Oedipus at Colonus' with gospel music, opens at the Getty Villa's Outdoor Theater in a co-production with Chicago's Court Theatre.
Memorial Day reminds the living that they remain connected to those they have lost | Opinion
Merced Sun-Star via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOur departed loved ones remain present with us even in their absence. This is not simply a hungry...
The 40 best plays of all time, from The Seagull to A Streetcar Named Desire
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoTheatre is the quintessential art of reinterpretation. Every time a play is revived it is “remade”....
Kamila Shamsie: ‘The government’s anti-migrant position is outflanking that of the public’
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoINTERVIEW: A pivotal moment from her own past forms the engine for Kamila Shamsie’s first novel...
New this week: Mariah Carey special, 'Maverick,' 'Best Man'
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe biggest film of the year is gearing up to land on Paramount+ as of Thursday after its...
The theatre tickets to book in London in autumn 2022 - snap them up now!
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoReady, set... get booking! These are our picks for the best shows to see this season. I, Joan In...
35-plus things to do in this week’s metro-east calendar. Go have some fun
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoNoon Friday, April 5, is the deadline to appear in next week’s What’s Happening. We must receive...