Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures
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Recordings of the lectures and in-conversation events with acclaimed actors, directors, playwrights, and academics, on modern and historic performances inspired by ancient Greek and Roman texts - hosted by the Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama.
Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures
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Alena Sarkissian gives public lecture, subtitled 'Theatre as a space of Spiritual Contemplation', on Greek Tragedy in the Czech Republic under Nazi Occupation ..read more
Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures
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Nur Laiq (TORCH Global South Visiting Fellow), Hal Scardino (producer) and Fiona Macintosh (APGRD) discuss We Are Not Princesses, a documentary about Syrian women living as refugees in Beirut telling their stories through the ancient Greek play, Antigone ..read more
Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures
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The annual Classics & English lecture given in May 2019: Isobel Hurst (Goldsmiths) discusses Edith Wharton and the Classics ..read more
Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures
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An APGRD public lecture given in May 2019: Henry Power (Exeter) discusses Homeric resonances in the work of Alexander Pope, John Keats, and Thom Gunn ..read more
Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures
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Melinda Powers (CUNY) discusses modern American adaptations of Greek tragedy ..read more
Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures
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An APGRD / DANSOX public lecture given in February 2019: Olga Taxidou (Edinburgh) discusses the work of Isadora Duncan and Edward Gordon Craig ..read more
Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures
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An APGRD public lecture in October 2017: Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz (Hamilton College) tells us about her work bringing Classics into prisons ..read more
Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures
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An APGRD public lecture given in April 2018: Peter Wilson (Sydney) discusses the relationship between Greek theatre and politics ..read more
Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures
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An APGRD / DANSOX public seminar given in November 2018: Nicole Haitzinger (Salzburg) discusses Noverre's use of gesture and the tragic ..read more
Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures
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An APGRD public lecture from March 2018: Erika Fischer-Lichte (Freie Universität Berlin) speaks on the subject of her recent book, Tragedy's Endurance ..read more