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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama)

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University of Oxford research centre into performances inspired by ancient Greece and Rome: stage plays, ballets, films, tv, audio dramas, drag shows, dance, animation, musicals... from 1315 to present day! www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk

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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
We are very excited about this in conversation event, save the date on your diary! 30 Nov 2026 2pm at the Ioannou Centre and online: Jennifer Ingleheart and A.E. Stallings discussing the recently published book 'A Grecian Lad. A. E. Housman & the Classics'. #classics #housman
Image of a poster with the cover of the book 'A Grecian Lad', with a picture of A. E. Housman, and the writing: 'A Grecian Lad. A. E. Housman as Poet and Classicist. 30 Nov 2026 2pm. Lecture Theatre. Ioannou Centre and online. A conversation with Jennifer Ingleheart and A.E. Stallings'.
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
15 Oct, 6pm at ICS, Senate House. Join Josephine Burton (Dash Arts, co-director) & Fiona Macintosh (APGRD), for a public conversation and performance exploring the development of Songs of Solidarity, a project that aims to co-create a new epic that celebrates and redefines the migrant experience.
Collage of pictures showing people playing instryments, singing and dancing, with the writing 'Workshopping Songs of Solidarity, December 2024'
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Very excited about the return of the Oxford triennial Greek Play, Oxford Playhouse presented by our friends at Oxford Classical Drama Society. Iphigenia at Aulis by Euripides. Not to be missed! More information & tickets: www.oxfordplayhouse.com/events/iphig... #euripides #classics #drama #oxford
Image of a poster with a full moon, a girl looking up and a white doe eating grass. With the writing, the Oxford Greek Play 2026. Euripides Iphigenia at Aulis in a new translation. Oxford Playhouse, Wed 4- Sat 7 NovImage of a poster with the back of a girl walking towards some woods. With the writing, the Oxford Greek Play 2026. Euripides Iphigenia at Aulis. Oxford Playhouse, Wed 4- Sat 7 Nov. Directed by Wally McCabe with Kelly Yu. With information about pre-talk shows and a short description of the play.
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
We are thrilled to circulate information on the Oxford Classical Drama Society's 2026 Triennial Greek Play! Euripides's Iphigenia at Aulis at the Oxford Playhouse. Wed 4 to Sat 7 November 2026. Not to be missed! Bookings now open: www.oxfordplayhouse.com/events/iphig...
An image of a deer and text that says "OP OXFORD PLAYHOUSE. What's On. IPHIGENIA AT AULIS The Oxford triennial Greek Play returns... Wed 4- Sat 7 Nov Book Now, AGE 14+"
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
From our friends @Dansox! Body Politic. Residency with DANSOX as they develop their new work No Place! All welcome to Open Rehearsal and Showing Sun 5 July 2-4pm Free followed by reception. Jacqueline du Pré Music Building St Hilda's College, Oxford. Bookings: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/body-polit...
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
A Red Extreme Heat Warning has been issued for Oxfordshire advising to avoid non-essential travel. You can still join us in person but feel free to join us online! 26th Annual Joint Postgraduate Symposium, Thur 25 June - St Hilda's College (9.30-17.00); Ioannou Centre (18.00-20.30) and on Zoom.
An image of fire and text that says "A Red Extreme Heat Warning has been issued for Oxfordshire advising to avoid non-essential travel. You can still join us in person but feel free to join us online! Thurs 25 June 9:45am 26TH ANNUAL JOINT POSTGRADUATE SYMPOSIUM ON ANCIENT PERFORMANCE & RECEPTION Technologies in the Theory and Practice of Greek and Roman Performance and its Reception." Hot.
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
📣 The 26th Annual Joint Postgraduate Symposium on Ancient Performance and Reception will take place on one day only this year: Thursday 25 June 2026. Join us in person at 9.30am Riverside Pavilion, St Hilda’s College, or on Zoom! Details: www.classics.ox.ac.uk/event/techno...
Engraving of medieval or early modern construction workers building a tower.
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
We are still having some problems with our website, so here is the programme for Saturday, just in case you can't access it!
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Not long to go! Saturday 13 June, 9am-5pm, Conference 'Antiquity in Simulation: Global Receptions of the Classical World in Video Games'. Organised by Clare Chang & Sarah Marshall in collaboration with the APGRD and Bristol Digital Game Lab.
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
📣 The APGRD website is currently down - we're looking into it - hopefully have it back up and running again soon! 👩‍💻🔧⚙️ [Image: American spiders and their spinning work. A natural history of the orbweaving spiders of the United States, with special regard to their industry and habits, 1889]
Black line illustration of a spider building a web between plants.
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Coming up events, last few weeks of Trinity Term! Sat 13 June: 'Antiquity in Simulation' Classics and videogames! Thur 25 June: Technologies and Classical Reception and 'The Digital Auteur'. Join us in person/online. Visit the APGRD website for more info and zoom links. www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events
A photograph of part of an open door showing some shelves with books and to the right a corridor wall with a clipboard with posters announcing events
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Musical Workshop opportunity coming up! A new musical based on Homer's Iliad at the Phoenix Arts Club, London 17-18/06. Featuring an original pop-rock soundtrack, Age of the Hero is a retrospective of the epic woven with contemporary interpretations of the text. phoenixartsclub.com/events/age-o...
An image of ‎poster, with an ancient Greek helmet drawing on it and ‎text that says "‎AGE OF THE HERO A NEW MUSICAL WORKSHOP. JUNE 17 & 18 PHOENIX ARTS CLUB. TICKETS AVAILABLE Now PROTECT YOUR HONOUR. Do YOUR DUTY. BE BRAVE. BE STRONG.‎"‎‎
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
Check our new "Introductions to... Women in Greek Theatre", by Leo Kershaw. Go to the APGRD website/ Learning to access all our Introductions and Notes from the Archive.
Screenshot of the APGRD website with the writing "Introductions to... an introduction to ... Women in Greek Theatre" with a picture in black and white of some female heads covered in ancient costumes.
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Saturday 13 June! 'Antiquity in Simulation: Global Receptions of the Classical World in Video Games'. A conference on Eastern and Western approaches to the reception of the classical world in video games. For the zoom link to join online & programme, please go to: www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events/2026/...
An image of a controller, video games and text that says "Antiquity in Simulation: Global Receptions of the Classical World in Video Games Sat 13 June 9am-5pm Lecture Theatre loannou Centre 66 St Giles' & online www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events"
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Exciting event in Oxford focused on artistic responses to the new Euripides fragments discovered in 2024. 'Stories from the Sands', 11 June, 2-5:30pm, Grove Auditorium, Magdalen College. Organised by Prof Laura Swift & Oxford University. Book your free ticket: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stories-fr...
A screenshot from the eventbrite website with a black and white abstract drawing and the writing 'Stories from the Sands'
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
📣📣❗❗Tomorrow 2pm!!! Join us for the annual Classics & English Lecture, delivered by Dr Miranda Stanyon (University of Melbourne), in the Ioannou Centre lecture theatre and online at 2pm on Tuesday 12 May.
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
📣📣📣📣 Exciting event coming up!! Friday 8 May 6:30pm. Don't miss the chance to attend these performances in ancient Greek (with English intro) directed by Prof David Wiles. Free and open to all. Join us at the Ioannou Centre, 66 St Gile's.
An image of ‎text that says "‎MOSES: THE EXAGOGE OF EZEKIEL; 'MOSES AND THE SHEPHERD' By RUMI Directed by David Wiles Fri 8 May 6:30pm loannou Centre 66 6StGiles. Free and open to all. No booking required‎"‎. In the background of the text there is a man in robes with a bush on fire to his right.
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Remembering the time that Buffy the Vampire Slayer did Oedipus... 😆😆
A screenshot of the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, showing three people dressed in white robes, there is an image of text that says "Oh, ruler of my country, Oedipus, you see our company around the Altar, and I, the priest of Zeus!"
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Some exciting events coming up from our friends at DANSOX! 8th May 2026- 6pm, Amanda Britton, Director Rambert School and former dancer with Rambert Dance Company; 11th May 5.30pm a special lecture by Claire Finburgh Delijani (Goldsmiths). For more info: dansox3.wordpress.com/upcoming-eve...
Screenshot of the welcome page of the DANSOX website, showing a group of dancers and the logo of DANSOX, with the writing "The heart of dance scholarship in Oxford'
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
It looks like we might have taken over the notice boards at the Ioannou Centre! We have some exciting events lined up for Trinity Term. Watch this space! :)
Image of the Atrium of the Ioannou Centre in Oxford, showing two notice boards with posters advertising APGRD events
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
26-27 March. The APGRD is proud to support, with Université Grenoble Alpes, this year's CHORUS' annual colloquium, on the theme of the transmediality of receptions of Ancient Drama across arts and media. Organised by: Malika Bastin Hammou and Cécile Dudouyt. Queries: receptionchorus@gmail.com
Image of a cloudy sky and some stage curtains on each side of the image, with the writing undereath: May be an image of text that says "COLLABORATION SYMPOSIUM CHORUS 2026: Transmedial Reception of Ancient Drama. The CHORUS network's 4th annual colloquium on ancient drama receptions Université Grenoble Alpes, MaCI (Maison de la Création et de l'Innovation) Thursday, March 26, ,2026-09:30 2026"
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
13-14 April. The APGRD is proud to support, with Theatron - Teatro Antico alla Sapienza, the 1st edition of Sympatheia – Symposium of Ancient Theatre Initiatives in Academia, hosted by the Centre for Classical Studies, University of Lisbon. Go to the APGRD website for more details & to join online.
Image of a poster advertising Sympatheia, Symposium of Ancient Theatre Initiatives in Academia. 13-14 April 2026. University of Lisbon. There is an image of an ancient amphitheatre in the background.
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Tuesday 24th March 2pm!! Can't come in person? Join us online! Visit the APGRD website to access the the Zoom link. Don't miss it!
Image of a computer showing a stage with a performance, with the writing "From Stage to Data: Computational Approaches to Performing Arts Archives, Clarisse Bardiot. Tue 24 March 2pm. Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre"
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
📣📣❗❗Wonderful news! Emeritus Professor Fiona Macintosh has been been made a Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques for her research in classical reception and theatre studies and her significant contribution to innovation in the humanities and digital humanities. Congratulations!
A photo of Fiona Macintosh in the APGRD Study Room.
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
From our friends at UCL: Experiencing the last days of Pompeii through silent cinema. Sat 9/05/26 8:30pm, Bloomsbury Theatre. A one-off screening of the rarely seen silent epic film Jone o Gli ultimi giorni di Pompei 1913, dir. Giovanni Enrico Vidali. More info: www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
image of a screenshot of a movie still showing a couple embracing in the front and three people running to them at the back
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
📣📣❗❗Call for Papers deadline 20th March!! For more information go to the APGRD website. Please email all enquiries to: postgradsymp@classics.ox.ac.uk
Image of a poster with an image of the tower of Babel from a medieval manuscript and the writing "26th Annual Joint Postgraduate Symposium on Ancient Performance and Reception, hosted by the Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama, University of Oxford and Royal Holloway, University of London, will take place on Thursday 25 and Friday 26 June 2026. This year’s theme will be: ‘Technologies in the Theory and Practice of Greek and Roman Performance and its Reception.’
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
A delightful new arrival to the APGRD! The Birds of Aristophanes drawn and etched by Robert Farren, 1883, as performed by members of the University at the Theatre Royal Cambridge in November 1883. Absolutely gorgeous drawings with quotes from the play in ancient Greek. With thanks to Prof. E. Bowie.
Image of a page with etchings of Aristophanes, Birds, drawn and etched by Robert Farren, 1883, as performed by members of the University at the Theatre Royal Cambridge in November 1883.Image of a page with etchings of Aristophanes, Birds, drawn and etched by Robert Farren, 1883, as performed by members of the University at the Theatre Royal Cambridge in November 1883.Image of a page with etchings of Aristophanes, Birds, drawn and etched by Robert Farren, 1883, as performed by members of the University at the Theatre Royal Cambridge in November 1883.Image of a page with etchings of Aristophanes, Birds, drawn and etched by Robert Farren, 1883, as performed by members of the University at the Theatre Royal Cambridge in November 1883.
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
A fascinating lecture and live demonstration coming up soon! 'From Stage to Data: Computational Approaches to Performing Arts Archives' with Professor Clarisse Bardiot, Rennes 2 Univ. Ioannou Centre, Oxford, or visit our website for the Zoom link to join us online. www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events/2026/...
Image of a poster featuring a computer and the picture of a stage and some actors performing, with the writing "From Stage to Data: Computational
Approaches to Performing Arts Archives. Clarisse Bardiot. Tue 24 March 2pm. Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles’ & online www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events"
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
We are very pleased to announce that the video recording for this lecture is now available to watch online at our website and also our YouTube channel. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JJv... www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events/2026/...
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Join us next Tuesday in person or online for a fascinating event! Not to be missed. Visit the APGRD website for more info and to get the Zoom link to join online. #penelope #classicalpoetry #reception #classics
An image of an ancient Greek vase painting style woman holding a thread with a trirreme boat attached to it and text that says "REVOICING CLASSICAL POETRY Josephine Balmer's Things We Leave Behind Ulrike Draesner's penelope'scr()ft: a postepic In conversation with Karen Leeder APGRD, Faculty OF MEDIEVAL AND MODERN LANGUAGES Tues 3 March 2pm Lecture Theatre, loannou Centre 66 St Giles & ONLINE (apgrd.ox.ac.uk). Free and open to all. No booking required"
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
A free event from Ancient Music at Oxford. New College Chapel. Songs from Antiquity: Reimagining the Ancient Greek Art of the Muses, Friday Feb 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM. Visit their website for more info: ancientmusicoxford.web.ox.ac.uk/songs-antiqu...

Image of a poster with a picture of a landscape with a mountain at the back and some Ancient Greek ruins at the front and the writing: New College Chapel. Songs from Antiquity: Reimagining the Ancient Greek Art of the Muses. Featuring: Callum Armstrong, Felipe Aguirre, Elisa Anzellotti & Rosa Fragorapti. Friday Feb 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
An exciting workshop from our friends at Ancient Music at Oxford, Ancient Dance Performance Workshop, February 24-27. For more information follow the link: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Image of a poster with a picture of a landscape with a mountain at the back and some Ancient Greek ruins at the front and the writing: Ancient Greek Dance Workshop lead by Elisa Anzellotti (International Dance Council-UNESCO) February 24-27, 2026, 6-8 hs of workshop. Scan for more details
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
A very interesting seminar coming up on Thurs 29 Jan 12pm, Faculty of English, Cambridge. Malika Bastin-Hammou (Grenoble-Alpes), "To put it in a nutshell": Writing Neo-Latin Argumenta to Greek Drama -- The case of Aristophanes’ Clouds'. For more info go to: www.english.cam.ac.uk/seminars/Neo...
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Happening now! Friends and colleagues are running some workshops for anyone who is around and able to attend. For more details go to: www.instagram.com/p/DT2bDjqjbk...
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
From our friends at Dansox! Lecture by Edward Kemp (dramaturg) Thur 29 Jan 6pm "Remembering the Cellist". w/ footage of choreographer Cathy Marston and dancers. Jaqueline du Pré Building, Oxford. Free and welcome to all. Eventbrite www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rememberin... or susan.jones@ell.ox.ac.uk
Poster showing two dancers in the centre and a few people in the background watching. The poster has information on the event, details shared on the post
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Deadline fast approaching! 6 Feb 26. BADA summer program. Participants spend 10 days in London, 10 in Greece,+ a final residency in Oxford with the APGRD. For students & theatre practitioners at various stages of their careers. www.bada.org.uk/study/greek-... #bada #greektheatre #classics #drama
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Metaphors of Reception, Reception as a Metaphor. This coming Tuesday, 3rd Feb 2pm at the Ioannou Centre, and online. Visit our website for the zoom link. Not to be missed!! www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events/2026/... #metaphor #reception #classics
Image of a poster with a sea landscape, three men on a boat, one of them pulled down by a mermaid, a sun on the left top corner, and the writing: Metaphors of Reception, Reception as a Metaphor Project: An Overview Ben Folit-Weinberg & Harriet Fertik (Ohio State University) Tue 3 Feb 2pm Lecture Theatre Ioannou Centre 66 St Giles
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
A beautiful picture of Fiona Macintosh and David Ricks, with Michael Silk in the middle, celebrating the launch of their recently published volume "Poetry and Poetics, Greek and Beyond: Essays in Honour of M.S. Silk" at King's College London. #reception #classics #poetry #poetics #greek
Picture showing two men and a woman in a university corridor, the woman on the right is Fiona Macintosh, the man in the middle Michael Silk, holding a book, and on the left, David Ricks.
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
A quick reminder about our pop-up exhibition "Advertising Antiquity", this coming Monday 12 Jan. Free and open to all. One day only! Join us in person or online, from 2.30pm, Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles, Oxford. For the Zoom link go to: www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events/2026/...
Image of a poster for the event 'Advertising Antiquity'. The poster includes an image of a white paper with little paper images attached to it and writing by hand with dates and places. The poster says "Advertising Antiquity. Monday 12 January. Pop-up exhibition & discussion on theatrical posters. exhibition open from 2:30pm'
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
Congratulations to Fiona Macintosh and David Ricks, co-editors of this fascinating volume, and to all the APGRD scholars who participated in it, just hot from the press! Poetry and Poetics, Greek and Beyond: Essays in Honour of M.S. Silk. To know more go to: www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/poetry-and-p...
Picture of the cover of the book: Poetry and Poetics, Greek and Beyond: Essays in Honour of M.S. Silk
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 30/12/2025
Have a wonderful 2026!! We are back on 5th January preparing for our first event of the year, our Poster Exhibition, 'Advertising Antiquity', 12th Jan from 2:30pm at the Ioannou Centre. Looking forward to see you there! If you cannot attend in person, head to our website for the Zoom link.
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
Sharing some great pictures from a past event! The APGRD was happy to support a practical workshop run by Shreya Dua (University of Durham) with the support of OCDS (Oxford Classical Drama Society), focusing on Gesture and Movement in the Tragic Chorus. www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events/2025/...
Photograph of a room with a big window looking at a garden, and three people with their back facing the camera, looking at some papers on a wooden tablePhotograph of four people in a grand room with a mirror and chairs, performing some dance moves, one of them reading some papersPhotograph of four people in a grand room with a mirror and chairs, performing some dance moves, one of them reading some papers
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
Another January event from our friends at DANSOX! 29/01/26, 6-8pm, JdP St. Hilda’s College, Oxford Edward Kemp (Dramaturg) "The Cellist" celebrates Cathy Marston’s making of “The Cellist”. Free and all welcome. +Q&A+reception. booking: susan.jones@ell.ox.ac.uk more info: dansox3.wordpress.com
Screenshot of the DANSOX website showing a group of people dancing and the DANSOX logo on top with the words ‘the heart of dance scholarship in Oxford’
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
From our friends at @dansox_oxford some events that will take place in January 2026. 12/01/26, 5.30-7pm: "Learning from the Future" Colette Sadler with dancer Leah Marojevic JdP, St. Hilda’s College, Oxford. Free, all welcome. To book a place: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/learning-f...
Image of a woman with short hair created with AI, walking forward, with her right arm across her chest, dressed with a brown suit, behind her the picture of an arm.
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
A quick reminder about our first event of 2026!! MON 12 JAN from 2:30pm. ADVERTISING ANTIQUITY. A pop-up exhibition offering a snapshot of the variety of posters held in the APGRD's archival collections. For full details, including Zoom link to join online, go to: www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events/2026/...
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
Some pictures of the wonderful event the APGRD and DANSOX held at St Hilda's JdP on 5th Dec. Choreographer and dancer Akram Khan, MBE, in conversation with Marcus Bell (UCL). Photographs copyright to Jake Owens. #akramkhan #dance #coreography #reception
Photograph of a dark lecture theatre with a speaker -Dr Pantelis Michelakis, on a lectern and audience looking at himPhotograph of a dark lecture theatre with two speakers -Akram Khan and Marcus Bell, seating next to each other on armchairs, talking to each other, there is some colour shiny light strips on each side of the picturePhotograph of a dark lecture theatre with two speakers -Akram Khan and Marcus Bell, seating next to each other on armchairs, talking to each otherPhotograph of a dark lecture theatre with two speakers -Akram Khan and Marcus Bell, seating next to each other on armchairs, talking to each other, and audience looking at them
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
2:30pm -Wed 17/12, JdP. Songs of Solidarity Workshop’s Final Session: Framing the Journey Forward
NOTICE CHANGE OF TIME-14.30 - 17.45 Collaborative session to set next steps, draft the framework for interviews, define the ethical and dramaturgical questions guiding the next phase. Drinks 5pm.
Picture with a man playing a guitar and three people behind him, all looking to the right
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Join us for a public discussion to close the 3 day development workshop “Songs of Solidarity Project Writer's room”. Weds 17 Dec 5pm, St Hilda's College Oxford. Songs of Solidarity is an interdisciplinary performance project reimagining ancient epics through the voices of migrant communities today.

Screenshot of the APGRD event's webpage, showing a picture with a man playing a guitar and three people behind him, all looking to the right
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
📣📣❗❗❗ADVERTISING ANTIQUITY. Mon 12 Jan 2:30pm. Join us for a pop-up exhibition offering a snapshot of the variety of posters held in the APGRD's archive. Speakers from V&A, National Theatre London, Univ. of Hertfordshire & Oxford. All welcome, no booking required. Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles, Oxford
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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
From our friends at Jesus College! Professor Armand D’Angour will be performing a selection of Juvenal’s early satires, Tues 20.01.26 6:30pm, Jesus College, contact rose.evans@jesus.ox.ac.uk The link to the sign-up form: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Respon...
Woodcut of Juvenal from the Nuremberg Chronicle, created in the late 1400s.
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