Like several forms of expression, booing originated in Ancient Greece in the theater, as a means to express dissatisfaction ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.

I've been working as a tour guide in Rome since 2008, and it only seems to be getting more crowded with tourists. Instead, go ...

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Odyssey Malta is a new entertainment attraction that takes visitors on a journey through the history and culture of the Maltese Islands and features the country’s first Flying Theatre. Adrian ...

The Bigfork Playhouse Children's Theatre travels back to ancient Rome in its latest production ... Tickets may be purchased at the box office before the show or online at bigforksummerplayhouse.com.

Opera Theatre of Saint Louis has a rich history in world premiers, often commissioning new works from  significant composers ...

Jennifer Tang's folio-feminising London production at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse proves that bathos conquers all, even if it ...

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In Jennifer Tang’s beguiling, gender-swapped staging of Shakespeare’s late play, the ancient king of Britain, Cymbeline, becomes a defiant queen played by Martina Laird with shades of Boudicca. She ...