Omigosh you guys! This summer, DreamWrights will be showcasing its teen musical, Legally Blonde, complete with a Greek chorus. But, this is definitely not a Greek chorus like anything Aristotle would ...
Greek tragedy is radical because it does not treat the chorus as passive, but as a surrogate public, a dramatized citizen ...
This is Anthony Byrnes Opening the Curtain on LA theater for KCRW. You'd think that something as tried and true as Greek tragedy was cut in stone. But watching Sophocles Elektra performed at the ...
A senior project this week will explore questions of professional, gender and romantic identity through the story of a man who turns into a woman during a life that spans five centuries. “Orlando,” a ...
The poet and essayist Anne Carson is fascinated by the difficulties of translation—both the translation of ancient Greek to modern English (she is a professor of classics) and the translation of ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. If you've ever sat through one of the classic Greek tragedies in the original language, you might well have formed the opinion that it ...
U went large — way large — for Tuesday’s preem of “Get Him to the Greek”: the Greek Theater as open-air screening venue; 3,000 guests; and a football field-sized after-party on a nearby parking lot ...
A resounding efkharisto (thank you!) to scores of readers who shared with me their Greek food go-tos: from the corner gyro joint to the Greek diner hangouts to the sit-down-dinner places where I might ...