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ATHENS, Greece — For visitors to Athens, the ancient Odeon of Herod Atticus is the must-see theater at the foot of the Acropolis. Artists revere it for the majestic stage where legends have performed.

The notion of a classical Greek theater festival may sound stuffy and archaic but don’t be fooled. An inspired tradition at the University of Utah, the centuries-old plays are performed outdoors —Red ...

The Ancient Theater of Leontium near Kalavryta in the Peloponnese is a remarkable archaeological site that remains relatively ...

The Greek Ministry of Culture has announced that archaeologists have fully uncovered the ancient Greek theater of Lefkada, the first such monument ever discovered in Greece’s Ionian islands. The ...

ATHENS, Greece -- The ruined theater under the Acropolis where the works of Euripides and other classical playwrights were first performed some 2,500 years ago will undergo partial restoration over ...

Welcome to a hilarious journey back in time with Greece is the Word! Set in the sun-drenched world of ancient Greece, this comedy play offers a riotous twist on mythology, philosophy, and the ...