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"
Eros & Psyche – Fairytales for Grown-ups at The Forge ARTISTS: Sally Pomme Clayton The Crick Crack Club DATE: 13th May 2014 TIME: 7:30pm LOCATION: The Forge, 3-7 Delancey Street, … Continue reading "Eros & Psyche – Fairytales for Grown-ups at The Forge"
Reading Classical Greek – a weekend course from 16–18 May This series of weekend courses is for those who want to learn Classical Greek. The Beginners’ levels are based on … Continue reading "Reading Classical Greek"
Reading Classical Latin: Ovid's Metamorphoses – a weekend course from 6–8 June From the creation of the world to the tales of Apollo and Daphne and Io, Ovid starts off … Continue reading "Reading Classical Latin"
