Greek and Roman Drama – Theatre History and Modern Performance (APGRD Public Lectures)

Greek and Roman Drama – Theatre History and Modern Performance (APGRD Public Lectures)

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Recordings of the lectures and in-conversation events with acclaimed actors, directors, playwrights, and academics, on modern and historic performances inspired by ancient Greek and Roman texts – hosted by the Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama (University of Oxford Classics Faculty).

Recent Episodes

  • Greek Tragedy at the National Theatre of Prague during the Nazi occupation (1939 – 1945)

    4 years ago
  • APGRD/TORCH panel discussion of 'We Are Not Princesses'

    5 years ago
  • 'The Mask of a Very Definite Purpose': Edith Wharton and the Classics

    5 years ago
  • Homer and the Discovery of the Pacific

    5 years ago
  • Diversifying Greek Tragedy on the Contemporary US Stage

    6 years ago
  • The Dancer and the Ubermarionette: Duncan, Craig and Modernist Performance

    6 years ago
  • Classics and Social Justice

    6 years ago
  • The Politics of Greece's Theatrical Revolution, ca. 500 - ca. 300 BCE

    6 years ago
  • Gestures and Postures: the construction and reception of the tragic in Jean-Georges Noverre's dance-drama Agamemnon Vengé

    6 years ago
  • Tragedy's Endurance

    6 years ago