Greek Tragedy at the National Theatre of Prague during the Nazi occupation (1939 – 1945)
Greek Tragedy at the National Theatre of Prague during the Nazi occupation (1939 – 1945)
Alena Sarkissian gives public lecture, subtitled 'Theatre as a space of Spiritual Contemplation', on Greek Tragedy in th... Read more
12 Feb 2021
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1hr 14mins
APGRD/TORCH panel discussion of 'We Are Not Princesses'
APGRD/TORCH panel discussion of 'We Are Not Princesses'
Nur Laiq (TORCH Global South Visiting Fellow), Hal Scardino (producer) and Fiona Macintosh (APGRD) discuss We Are Not Pr... Read more
18 Jun 2019
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39mins
'The Mask of a Very Definite Purpose': Edith Wharton and the Classics
'The Mask of a Very Definite Purpose': Edith Wharton and the Classics
The annual Classics & English lecture given in May 2019: Isobel Hurst (Goldsmiths) discusses Edith Wharton and the C... Read more
3 Jun 2019
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54mins
Homer and the Discovery of the Pacific
Homer and the Discovery of the Pacific
An APGRD public lecture given in May 2019: Henry Power (Exeter) discusses Homeric resonances in the work of Alexander Po... Read more
21 May 2019
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54mins
Diversifying Greek Tragedy on the Contemporary US Stage
Diversifying Greek Tragedy on the Contemporary US Stage
Melinda Powers (CUNY) discusses modern American adaptations of Greek tragedy.
10 Apr 2019
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46mins
The Dancer and the Ubermarionette: Duncan, Craig and Modernist Performance
The Dancer and the Ubermarionette: Duncan, Craig and Modernist Performance
An APGRD / DANSOX public lecture given in February 2019: Olga Taxidou (Edinburgh) discusses the work of Isadora Duncan a... Read more
25 Mar 2019
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1hr 16mins
Classics and Social Justice
Classics and Social Justice
An APGRD public lecture in October 2017: Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz (Hamilton College) tells us about her work bringing Cla... Read more
20 Mar 2019
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1hr 25mins
The Politics of Greece's Theatrical Revolution, ca. 500 - ca. 300 BCE
The Politics of Greece's Theatrical Revolution, ca. 500 - ca. 300 BCE
An APGRD public lecture given in April 2018: Peter Wilson (Sydney) discusses the relationship between Greek theatre and ... Read more
20 Mar 2019
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52mins
Gestures and Postures: the construction and reception of the tragic in Jean-Georges Noverre's dance-drama Agamemnon Vengé
Gestures and Postures: the construction and reception of the tragic in Jean-Georges Noverre's dance-drama Agamemnon Vengé
An APGRD / DANSOX public seminar given in November 2018: Nicole Haitzinger (Salzburg) discusses Noverre's use of gesture... Read more
20 Mar 2019
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1hr 22mins
Tragedy's Endurance
Tragedy's Endurance
An APGRD public lecture from March 2018: Erika Fischer-Lichte (Freie Universität Berlin) speaks on the subject of her re... Read more
19 Mar 2019
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1hr 4mins