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Professing Faith: Euripides’ presentation of the world is one with unexpected disasters

Redlands Daily Facts 11 Oct 2024
The three best known tragedians were Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides ... Euripides’ point is clear ... Euripides’ genius is shown by the manner in which he shows the horrors and pain of a war.
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Newly Discovered Euripides Fragments: A Happy Day for Greek Tragedy

Ancient Origins 31 Aug 2024
In a significant development for the study of ancient Greek literature, two scholars from the University of Colorado Boulder have identified previously unknown fragments of works by the famed tragedian Euripides ... Aristophanes and Euripides.
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Who Was Hermione in Greek Mythology, and What Was Her Significance?

Greek Reporter 28 Aug 2024
Few people realize that Hermione also appears in Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey, as well as some of Euripides‘ works, and carries some significance in ancient Greek mythology ... Hermione’s significance in ancient Greek works by Euripides.
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How Is Andromache, Hector’s Wife, Depicted in Literature?

Greek Reporter 25 Aug 2024
Among the dramatists who have attempted to narrate Andromache’s tale after the fall of Troy are Euripides, Virgil, and, more recently, Jean Racine. Andromache, as depicted by Euripides.
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Uncovered Euripides fragments are ‘kind of a big deal’ (University of Colorado at Boulder)

Public Technologies 22 Aug 2024
CU Boulder Classics scholars identify previously unknown fragments of two lost tragedies by Greek tragedian Euripides ... "After more digging, I realized I should call in an expert in Euripides fragments," she says.
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Lost Euripides Plays: Archaeologists Make Groundbreaking Find in Egypt

Greek Reporter 06 Aug 2024
Lost Euripides Plays were found in Egypt by archaeologists. This marble bas-relief depicts Euripides seated (center) ... In a groundbreaking find, University of Colorado (CU) scholars uncovered two Euripides fragments believed to have been forgotten.
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At Avignon Festival, Resisting the Far Right

New York Times 05 Jul 2024
Tiago Rodrigues said the Avignon Festival, which he leads, would become “a festival of resistance,” juggling activism with the premiere of a new play ... .
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Euripides’ Medea to be staged in Bengaluru on March 2

The Hindu 29 Feb 2024
The play is directed by theatre practitioner and contemporary dancer, Shakti and Theatre Nisha ....
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A contemporary take on Euripides’ Medea by Chennai’s Theatre Nisha

The Hindu 29 Feb 2024
The play is directed by theatre actor and dancer, Shakti ....
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Alcestis by Euripides - FULL AUDIOBOOK

Rumble 19 Feb 2024
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‘ Greece Made Us ‘ enthuses former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson after AI discovery

Greek City Times 17 Feb 2024
“They made us, my friends ... “You watch multi-episode TV revenge plots and family psychodramas that have their origins in the works of Aeschylus and Sophocles and Euripides ... They rootled around in monastery libraries ... “Or take Aeschylus.
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The Frogs review – Spymonkey’s search for ancient comedy and catharsis

The Guardian 25 Jan 2024
In ancient Athens, Dionysus (Toby Park) and the enslaved Xanthius (Aitor Basauri) venture into hades in search of the city’s great, recently departed tragedian Euripides ... ....
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Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon review – uproarious am-dram in ancient Sicily

The Guardian 21 Jan 2024
No Syracusans lament their fate until two locals visit one day with an idea to cast the prisoners in a play by Euripides ... Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon is published by Fig Tree (£16.99) ... Delivery charges may apply ....
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Incredible Imbecility

The Algemeiner 21 Jan 2024
Opinion. Albert Einstein. Photo. Wiki Commons. JNS.org – “Those whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad.” — Euripides. “Two things are infinite ... A collection of collaborators and traitors ... According to one analyst ... 7 war crimes ... .
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A funny thing happened on the way here: comedians get personal about their backstage dramas

The Guardian 11 Jan 2024
backstage strife. No one wants to see that show about how you’re drifting apart as a double act, how touring live comedy just doesn’t pay the bills, or how your company is in the advanced stages of collapse ... It didn’t happen ... But times change.

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