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Slidell's Dionysus parade rescheduled due to rain forecast Sunday
The Krewe of Dionysus parade in Slidell, set for Sunday, will now roll on Friday, Feb. 28, due to expected bad weather on ...
Slidell parade Krewe of Dionysus rescheduled due to weather
A parade scheduled to roll Sunday in Slidell has been rescheduled due to weather. More on the increased security for New ...
Nyberg: Dionysus Theater Company brings theatre to Enfield Square Mall
A theatre company that has been in Vernon for 10 years found a new home in the Enfield Square Mall recently. The decision to ...
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The Wit and Wisdom of Ancient Greek Comedy and Its Influence on Modern Theater
Discover how satire, humor, and societal critique shaped Western theater in this insightful overview of the ancient Greek ...
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The Origins of Theatre - The First Plays (continued)
The first plays were performed in the Theatre of Dionysus, built in the shadow of the Acropolis in Athens at the beginning of the 5th century, but theatres proved to be so popular they soon spread ...
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Ravinder Sharma’s ‘The Bacchae’ enthralls audience at 25th BRM
The 25th edition of Bharat Rang Mahotsav, the prestigious international theatre festival organized by the National School of ...
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Satyrs in Greek Art: Rowdy Party Animals
Satyrs were creatures linked strongly with Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, pleasure, and theater. These party-loving, ...
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The Origins of Theatre - The First Actor
The earliest origins of drama are to be found in Athens where ancient hymns, called dithyrambs, were sung in honor of the god Dionysus. These hymns were later adapted for choral processions in ...