On Tuesday 1st April the cast of the highly-acclaimed show UNMYTHABLE will be coming to the East Oxford Community Classics Centre to run a series of workshops throughout the day … Continue reading "Classical myth and storytelling workshop"
Dr Rosie Wyles of King's College London will speak on Greek Tragedy at St. Paul's Way Trust School, London E3 4FT (nearest tube station Mile End, Central line). The talk … Continue reading "Greek Tragedy talk by Dr Rosie Wyles"
This amazing and amazingly funny show is back at Battersea Arts Centre next year! Prepare to be transported to 1930s Paris where legendary musician, Django Reinhardt, has been cast as … Continue reading "Orpheus, at the Battersea Arts Centre"
This looks set to be fantastic. The gods are in the betting shops, the gods are in the cafe, the gods can’t afford the deposit on their flat...Winged sandals tearing … Continue reading "Brand New Ancients, by Kate Tempest"
Athens and the 5th century intellectual revolution – an online course beginning 21 April In the fifth century BC, the ancient Greeks developed a new way of understanding the world. … Continue reading "Athens and the 5th C Intellectual Revolution"
The utterly brilliant Paper Odyssey, a Paper Cinema production, returns to Battersea Arts Centre next year. BOOK EARLY, as this show gets sold out every time. Here's the BAC's site … Continue reading "The Paper Odyssey, at the Battersea Arts Centre"
Following in the steps of last year's Electra, and Antigone the year before, the classical students of St Paul's Girls' School are mounting a production of Euripides's Medea in Greek, for one … Continue reading "Medea in Greek at St Paul’s Girls’ School"
Dr Hugh Bowden (King's College, London) ‘Alexander the Great: King or God?' Date: Monday 28 April Time: 6pm (doors open at 5.45pm) Where: University of Roehampton, Duchesne Building, 001 This … Continue reading "Alexander the Great: King or God? – a talk by Dr Hugh Bowden"
Rome: from city to empire – a weekend course from 2–4 May This course will introduce you to ancient Rome from its origins to the early 4th century AD. You … Continue reading "Rome: From City to Empire"
This May, ENO presents the world premiere of Thebans, a dramatic new opera from award-winning British composer Julian Anderson with the text written by distinguished playwright Frank McGuinness. We'd like … Continue reading "The Thebans, at the ENO"
