SON OF NOBODY , by Yann Martel Say what you will about the decline of the Greek and Roman classics in American education — and there’s a lot to be said, given the depressing disappearance of classics ...
03.31.2026 Nytimes.com and 1 sites
In WAYR? , I note what I’m reading and comment. . . you note what you are reading and comment. Occasionally, I may add a section or a link related to books… I am finished reading: The Trojan Women by ...
04.03.2026 Dailykos.com and 1 sites
Court Theatre announced its 2026-27 subscription season on Thursday. The Hyde Park theater’s 72nd slate, the non-profit operation said, is an examination of “our shared pursuit of life and liberty, ” ...
04.02.2026 Chicagotribune.com
The stories of refugees integrating their lives to Scotland are the subject of a new drama project being launched in Stirling next week. The Trojan Women Project has been creating therapeutic drama pr...
03.30.2026 Dailyrecord.co.uk and 1 sites
Many people have at least heard of the name Orestes, which is the name of a prominent figure of ancient Greek mythology , but how many of us are actually familiar with his fascinating story? From the vast mythology of ancient Greece , there are only a few figures as immediately striking as Orestes, son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra. The story of Orestes is an engaging one full of vengeance, justice, and redemption, providing insight into the extremely complicated moral and ethical dilemmas with ...
03.29.2026 Greekreporter.com and 15 sites
The Greek Prosecutors’ Union issued a sharp statement on Friday, April 3, 2026, condemning MP Zoe Konstantopoulou’s conduct during two high-profile trials related to the Tempi train disaster — the mai...
04.03.2026 Athens-times.comLysistrata by Aristophanes; Antigone by Sophocles; Medea by Euripides. Each is a play from ancient Greece, still performed on stages across the world today. Roman plays, on the other hand, are much le...
04.01.2026 Wetheitalians.com
The History of Theater: From Old Rituals to New Performances Theater is more than just a stage, a script, or a performance. It is one of the oldest ways for people to learn about themselves. It has be...
03.28.2026 Worknwomen.com
A new series of workshops blends theatre, therapy and oral history, culminating in a public performance shaped by those with lived experience of displacement In a rehearsal room in Stirling this sprin...
03.29.2026 Atvtoday.co.uk
George Izard died in November 1828, about a month after an attack of gout. The second territorial governor, according to the Arkansas Gazette, possessed 'a classical education, which had been greatly improved by traveling [at home and abroad] . . . w...
03.29.2026 Nwaonline.com and 2 sites