Prospero | Ancient Greek theatre
Like Socrates, we need to judge ourselves
Lydia Koniordou on why audiences around the world are returning to ancient theatre, and some of the challenges that it faces in contemporary Greece
By The Economist online
Lydia Koniordou on why audiences around the world are returning to ancient theatre, and some of the challenges that it faces in contemporary Greece
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