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The Bacchae in Masks

The Vervain Theatre Company specialises in putting on masked productions of ancient drama. We know that masks were a central feature of ancient Greek drama; the main intention of Vervain's ...
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Pride Before The Fall

Following a well-received run at the Manchester Royal Exchange and then Shakespeare's Globe, poet Simon Armitage’s The Last Days of Troy, his adaptation of Homer’s Iliad, makes a welcome ...
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The Perfect Selfie

Social media is awash with photographs that people have taken of themselves. Everyone is guilty of it; from schoolchildren and pop stars, to Barack Obama and the Pope. Quite often these ...
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The Menace of Maenads

  To call Greek tragedies ‘timeless’ is a cliché that shames every reviewer of Greek tragedies; but it’s hard to argue that the clash between order and chaos, good and evil never goes out ...
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6 years ago
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Mourning Does Not Become Electra

The summer saw the National Theatre’s critically-acclaimed and clever production of Euripides’ Medea directed by Carrie Cracknell and starring the brilliant Helen Mcrory. This autumn Ian ...
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