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The days of the treasonous coup of the Athens Junta were days of terror for the Turkish Cypriots and the Greek Cypriots, as ...
The Hands of Fate and Xanadu have legions of fans who love them for what they are, even if mainstream audiences don't respect them.
Rhapsodes were the master storytellers of Ancient Greece who memorized and performed thousands of lines of Homer's works.
The Greek director Athina Rachel Tsangari is the latest auteur to take a shine to the former Harry Potter actor, who has earned the respect of everyone from the Coen brothers to Christian Bale ...
They reassess particular Greek plays, from Oresteia to Antigone and Oedipus to Ion; they re-examine Greek tragedy in its cultural and political context; and the relate the tragedy of the Greeks to the ...
A new film about Modigliani, directed by Johnny Depp,  Modigliani – Three Days on the Wing of Madness, is released this week.
Shakespeare showed us the fatal convergence of pride, misperception and political paralysis. In “ Coriolanus ,” the warrior ...
The playwright borrows elements of Greek tragedy for his story about a lesser-known king who provides defensive aid in the final stages of the siege of Troy.