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I was blown away by Conor Hanratty’s ‘Na Peirsigh’ in the Peacock last March, so it was a privilege to get an insight into the directorial decisions which led to him fusing the Irish-language tradition with the Ancient Greek so powerfully. 1/2 Abbey Theatre @edithmayhall

Attention #ClassicsTwitter 📣new and exciting items in our #StudyGuide for #UCLClassicalPlay2025 📷and a digital exhibition on Aristophanes at UCL 😊 tickets and more here: ucl.ac.uk/classics/class… lucyruddiman UofGClassics Bloomsbury Theatre UCL Greek and Latin Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama




Have you signed up to receive A.E. Stallings' #poetry newsletter yet? In each newsletter, Alicia E. Stallings explores a contemporary poem from a new book or anthology & explains what she admires about it. #poetrylovers #poetrytwitter english.web.ox.ac.uk/echolocations-…


Catch up on Conor Hanratty in conversation with @edithmayhall on Na Peirsigh on the APGRD's YouTube channel, where they discuss directing Aeschylus' Persians in Irish, creative influences, and the visuals and soundscape of Na Peirsigh. youtu.be/s4dCwVMzWng?fe…

We've started our journey of discovery for a new project last week - Songs of Solidarity. Delighted to be working again with Marouf Majidi and with Maria Aberg from @ProjektEuropa who will be co-directing with our Artistic Director Josephine Burton. ⬇️

🎄 Just before we head off for Christmas, a date for your brand new diaries! 📅📑 Mon 20 January 2pm: Reading by poet & translator Kimberly Johnson (from translations of #Virgil and #Hesiod) followed by a conversation with Professor of Poetry, Alicia E. Stallings 📍66 St Giles' Oxford


What does the future hold for libraries, books, and archives? Join Richard Ovenden (Bodleian Libraries) & Hermione Lee (Faculty of English) to explore these pressing questions. 🗓 18 Feb ⏰17:30 📍Wolfson College Free and open to all Free registration: shorturl.at/RIhaj



The Art of Filmed Theatre: Greek Tragedy captured by the National Theatre Discussions & digital content with Erin Lee Head of Archive, and Jess Richardson Head of Production & Content at the National Theatre Free but please book 5pm Mon 3 Feb JdP Music Building eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-art-of-f…

EVENT REMINDER Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama will host an in-person event St Hilda's College, 'The Art of Filmed Theatre: Greek Tragedy captured by the NT'. on 3 Feb. The event is free & inc. a talk by Erin Lee & Jess Richardson from National Theatre. More info & tix here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-art-of-f…

Remember you can join Monday's poetry event with Kimberly Johnson reading from her #Virgil and #Hesiod translations (plus conversation with Alicia E. Stallings) ONLINE as well as in person. 💻Visit apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events/2025/01… for the Zoom link!



The new book "Medea's Long Shadow in Postcolonial Contexts" edited by Ana Filipa Prata and Rodrigo Verano is an engaging collection that follows Medea 'into the conflictive territories of the twentieth- and twenty-first-century literature and visual arts.' classicalreception.org/tracing-back-m…