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Theatre in Ancient Greece
By Stephanie Christopherson | Published 1/28/2009
Greek drama developed from the Greek Dionysian festivals. It began as a simple festival in honor of the Greek god Dionysus. The crude songs and dances developed into a dithyramb
and included a chorus.
and included a chorus.
By Rebekah Martin | Published 11/6/2006
Electrical lighting is used at just about every operating theatre - but what was it like before this lighting came about? And How has it changed theatre?
By Joe Norton | Published 4/23/2007
Costumes have been an important part of theatre.
By Ashley Barnes | Published 3/1/2010
The fourth annual Spike TV Scream Awards, honoring the best in sci-fi, fantasy, horror and comics, took place at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on October 17th. Fans voted online for the winners.
By John Gugie | Published 10/26/2009
The Greek play Lysistrata, written by Aristophanes over 1500 years ago, still holds relevance in today's modern society and could still be produced successfully in a modern setting.
By Jeff Moree | Published 3/4/2010
Balinese Theatre and the art of Mime may appear different on the surface as they represent eastern and western ideals respectively. However, both have origins rooted in ritual and religion.
By Stefanie D | Published 10/15/2006
The endurance of Greek theatre & democracy suggests that they are or were strongly connected. Greek tragedy offers a system of unity that is not found in today's individualist culture.
By Joyce Mishaan | Published 1/5/2006
Concert review of the Simple Minds in Taormina, Sicily, Italy on July 27, 2009.
By Anton Zvonar | Published 7/28/2009
This week we are looking at our friends the trees. As I researched these trees, I discovered that many are actually related! Who knew! This particular installment of Dictionary Theatre will not cover all of the trees, but it will have a fair selection.
By k. ferguson | Published 10/20/2009
An island of culture and history for a different getaway.
By Mitchell Henderson | Published 3/11/2010
This article is about how the perspective of Heroes' Destiny from being controlled by the gods to themselves. It also describes how the Germans in the Nineteenth Century explored this concept and how it is still being used today.
By Chris Consorte | Published 7/30/2009
The tickets are then placed in the mail and sent to you. That's all there is to it.
By Wayne Hemrick | Published 5/24/2009
A list five exciting place to see within the virtual platform of Second Life.
By CWB SPEAKS | Published 6/12/2009
Happy birthday: Desi Arnaz, Daniel Craig, Mikhail Gorbachev, Jon Bon Jovi, Chris Martin, Eddie Money, Laraine Newman, Mel Ott, Dottie Rambo, Lou Reed, Dr. Seuss and more. Is March 2nd your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009
Without meaning and purpose to life, what could it possibly be like? The question of why we are here and what our purposes are will cross the minds of human beings forever.
By Giancarlo Massaro | Published 1/6/2009
Sicily is often overshadowed by its connection with the Mafia however, this ia a magnificent island of contrasts
By rochelle moore | Published 11/28/2008
Some visual forms have been considered to be universal symbols within the subconscious mind. Find out why the imagery of a circle is one of these symbols. How the circle is used to analyze and astrology chart.
By carol gibson | Published 6/30/2009
They've toured with The Thermals, the Meat Puppets, The Shins and more, yet they remain one of today's most modest music machines.
By Lucy Tonic | Published 7/24/2009
This essay details both the definitions of fate, and how fate has been used in works throughout history, namely in Sophocles' Oedipus the King and Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Chronicles of a Death Foretold.
By Elizabeth Gallagher | Published 3/17/2010
Rimini and Italy's Miniature Park
By Sabrina Favoriti | Published 2/1/2010
The baroque orchestra came into existence in the baroque era, around 1600 and vanished after John Sebastian Bach death in 1750.in this baroque age, instrumental music became popular as vocal was.
By Timmothy Johnson | Published 1/14/2010
She was publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst's personal architect and spent two decades working on the Hearst Castle.
By Penny White | Published 11/25/2009
Direct address, when used appropriately on the stage, establishes a connection between a character and the audience by evoking an emotional response.
By Christine Stoddard | Published 10/22/2008
A guide to expressing universal drives and desires through compelling character and narrative.
By Jörmungandr | Published 9/3/2008
Trying to find something to do in Southern California without breaking the bank? Here are 6 attractions you can visit and days you can plan without hitting the hundred dollar mark.
By C.R. Rockwell | Published 7/9/2007
After fire burned over 800 acres of the popular Griffith Park near Los Angeles, the Goo Goo Dolls will be the first to headline in a benefit concert where part of the proceeds go to the Griffith Park Recovery Fund.
By Jeanne Marie Kerns | Published 7/8/2007
Britney Spears is headed back onto the stage after two months since her mini-tour in Southern California.
By LeighAnn Mohr | Published 6/27/2007
Internet articles and blogs this morning are reporting the supposed death of Dolly Parton from congestive heart failure.
By Angie Mohr | Published 8/25/2008
So your thinking about living or planning to retire in Los Angeles, California. Los Angeles is a city of culture and has some great things to offer.
By Catherine Neal | Published 12/17/2006
According to Live Nation, Stevie Wonder is once again back in action, announcing on August 2nd that he will indeed by hitting the road for the first time in more than a decade.
By Steven Tyler | Published 8/3/2007
An examination of the many, many, many types of theater in the world, their history and why Broadway usually sucks.
By Timothy Sexton | Published 1/3/2007
Sophocles was one of the major figures of ancient Athens. Read tp learn more about him and his plays.
By Keri Withington | Published 8/27/2008
2007 may be remembered as the year of wildfires; but 2008 could be even worse around the world.
By L. Lee Scott | Published 10/30/2007
It is the very first day of his professional career and
Savage is as green as can be.
By TAYLOR PERO | Published 3/3/2008
The monetary backing a theatre or group has designates the type of stage it can play on and even the area of London in which it will be performed, delegating more controversial pieces to the fringe.
By Courtney L. Firman | Published 11/14/2006
A comparison of the lives of Ancient Greek women in Athens and Sparta.
By Rebecca Wickert | Published 11/10/2008
Tom's Restaurant - A popular draw for tourists, this Columbia University-area Greek diner was the model for the diner on Seinfeld (the exterior is shown in the show).
By Felix Saint | Published 1/18/2009
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