A student (Years 9-12) production of Bacchae will be performed at Woodford County High School (High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 9LA (North-east London)) in our Greek Theatre. It is happening on October 17th at 17:30 and ending around 18:30 with refreshments provided post-performance. We are using the Almeida Theatre’s version of the play (the one with Ben … Continue reading "Bacchae at Woodford County High School"
Queens of Syria Screening: free for sixth form students and their teachers On Thursday 18th October at 7pm, Godolphin and Latymer School will be hosting an event to tell the story of 'Queens of Syria', the project in which a number of Syrian refugee women put on their own version of Euripides' Trojan Women. The … Continue reading "Queens of Syria Screening: free for sixth form students and their teachers"
Caecilius is Listening! The Future of the Cambridge Latin Course Booking Now Open: here The Cambridge School Classics Project (CSCP) is excited to announce a wide spread review and a period of development of the Cambridge Latin Course (CLC). This will be a collaborative enterprise between the CSCP team, Latin teachers and their pupils, and the … Continue reading "Caecilius is listening!"
Professor Tim Whitmarsh from Marlborough College, Cambridge, will give a talk on Performing Homer in Antiquity. On Tuesday, 6th November from 5.30-7pm. Refreshments from 5.30pm, talk 6-7pm. At Big School (the old, white building), the Royal Grammar School, Guildford GU1 3BB. This talk is aimed at sixth formers, but all members of the Guildford Classical Association … Continue reading "Sixth Form Lecture – Performing Homer in Antiquity"
On Friday 9th November the Harrodian School (Barnes, London) will be hosting its annual Sixth Form Classics Conference. The day is an excellent opportunity for students and their teachers to hear some outstanding speakers from some of the top universities speaking on topics of interest to all sixth form Classicists or Ancient Historians. For details … Continue reading "Harrodian Sixth Form Classics Conference Friday 9th November 2018"
An invitation from Lucy Harrow to a FREE OCR Entry Level Latin Training Day on Friday 9th November...
Actors of Dionysus are celebrating their 25th anniversary by giving a free performance/lecture. Details from AoD... Registered charity and theatre company Actors of Dionysus are celebrating their 25th birthday with an exciting free performance lecture on the 12th November from 17.00 at the Ioannou Centre in Oxford, hosted by the Archive of Performances of Greek … Continue reading "Actors of Dionysus Anniversary Performance and Lecture"
Classics Teach-Meet - Bath 14 November 2018, 5.00 PM - 14 November 2018, 7.00 PM Royal High School, Bath The Bristol Classics Hub is delighted to announce the first of two Classics Teach-Meets for primary and secondary teachers, this one for schools in and around Bath. Through the hub, we aim to foster regional Classics … Continue reading "Classics Teach-Meet – Bath"
St Margaret’s House, Old Ford Road, Bethnal Green, London E2 9PL 16-17th November From the Institute of Classical Studies... Explore the connections between storytelling and textile-making in women’s lives from ancient Greece to modern London. Join us to look for the stories of our craftivist foremothers in artefacts and poetry from the past; hear the … Continue reading "Weaving Women’s Stories (Being Human Festival 2018)"
November 21, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm "We think we know Medea, the scorned lover and her act of monstrous revenge, but Euripides’ tragedy was just one of approximately 19 classical plays to feature her, and in antiquity she was also a familiar figure from epic and lyric poetry. ‘Medea in Exile’ features the world … Continue reading "Medea in Exile: Origins of a Myth"
