Listening to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s speech last weekend, one word kept running through my head: Plataea. If you’re ...

Lysistrata” chronicles the story of a young Greek woman weaponizing her sexual prowess for the greater good. What lessons can ...

The name Iphigenia has been synonymous with ancient Greek tragedy and mythology, as well as the concept of sacrifice, for millennia.

Wilmington College Theatre is bringing the Greek tragedy Antigone to the Heiland Theatre stage for a three-show run with 7:30 p.m. curtain times on Feb. 27, 28 and March 1.

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with the first written record of such an expression of disapproval or dissatisfaction coming from Ancient Greece. At the annual Festival of Greater Dionysia in Athens in the 6th century BC, ...

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The figure skating community has felt the effects of an airline tragedy in the past. Eighteen members of the U.S. figure skating team were killed in a plane crash in Berg-Kampenhout, Belgium on ...

The tragedy ended a record-long safety streak for the U.S. aviation industry. Wednesday night’s airplane crash is the first deadly commercial airline crash on American soil since Feb. 12 ...

WASHINGTON — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland ...

That resonance may account for the flurry of Ancient Greek tragedies now thronging theatres. Classical scholars have talked of ‘the global resurgence of Greek tragedy’ for some time.