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People know they’re welcome, even without an invitation, so they just come. Locals, foreigners—everyone,” Dakis Joannou told ...
Excavations in the Nile Delta have revealed multi-story tower houses, a granary, a ceremonial building, and eye-catching ...
Ancient Eleutherna, located on the foot of Mount Ida on Crete, is revealing archaeological treasures from the dawn of Greek civilization.
Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...
Hades II is a rogue-like dungeon crawler in which you'll battle beyond the Underworld of Greek myth using dark sorcery to ...
Hades' protagonist Zagreus may be trying to escape the Underworld, but that doesn't mean he can't make genuine connections with others while he's there. In addition to challenging roguelike ...
Before you step into the world of Hadestown, it helps to know that this Tony-winning musical isn’t just a love story—it’s a retelling of ancient Greek myths, reimagined with a soulful, folk ...
Julia Schick (Swing), Nickolaus Colón (Hades), Miriam Navarrete (Fate), Megan Colton (Eurydice) and Katelyn Crall (Fate) in the 2025 North American tour of the musical "Hadestown." (Evan Zimmerman) ...
It tells the story of Orpheus and Eurydice, and Hades and Persephone, in a kind of post-apocalyptic New Orleans. When did the Ancient Greeks first get under your skin? As a child I had the D ...
Journey to the underworld with this show, a retelling of ancient myths. The musical intertwines the stories of Orpheus and Eurydice with Hades and Persephone.
In ancient myth, the union of Hades and Persephone in the Underworld was said to cause the changing of the seasons. Evelyn De Morgan, Demeter Mourning for Persephone,1906. Wikimedia Commons ...