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The notion of a classical Greek theater festival may sound stuffy and archaic but don’t be fooled. An inspired tradition at the University of Utah, the centuries-old plays are performed outdoors —Red ...

The Lorde has risen, and she’s coming to Berkeley’s Greek Theatre for one night on Sunday. The pop star — best known for her raw, poetic ballads — is visiting the Bay Area on the Ultrasound Tour, ...

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, ...

The Pliant Girls has little in common with Euripides' The Suppliant Women except both plays employ the Greek theatre convention, a chorus. The five females in this cast of characters are each more ...