Sophocles’ Theban plays have dominated New York theater lately, but many other ancient dramas are crying out to be shared ...

The Latine context also impacts the intricacies of the story. In “Oedipus el Rey,” Jocasta is given a much more prominent, ...

Mixing Greek drama with Elvis Presley’s greatest hits, “Oedipus the King, Mama!” took the stage this month as a playful collision of ancient tragedy and rock ‘n’ roll spectacle. The Getty Villa Museum ...

From the myths of Medea to the fury of Antigone, ancient Greek theatre continues to resonate with modern audiences because it explores timeless human experiences and universal themes from morality, ...

Ancient Greek playwright Euripides, a contemporary of Sophocles, challenged the notion of absolute freedom centuries ago. His ...