New Video material from the Hamartia Project (Greek Drama in the Community)
Video material from the Hamartia Project is now been available on the website of CUPGRD.
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Auditions for Performance of Euripides’ Iphigenia in Aulis
War. Religion. Family. Three things that have clashed and torn each other apart for centuries. But which are you willing to put first and which are you willing to sacrifice? Agamemnon faces an agonizing choice of…
New Visiting practitioner-scholar: Fleur Darkin
From January-June 2019, the School’s Centre for the Public Understanding of Greek and Roman Drama will have its first visiting practitioner-scholar. Fleur Darkin is a world-leading choreographer, dancer and director.…
New Partnership with Theatron Project (Rome La Sapienza)
The CPUGRD has just developed a new partnership with the Theatron Project of the University of Rome La Sapienza, directed since 2010 by Prof. Anna Maria Belardinelli. The mission of Theatron is to produce original…
Aristophanes Birds: 3rd/4th November 2018
Birds is set in a fantastical world where 2 men, Peisetairos and Euelpides, convince the world’s birds to create a celestial city, Cloudcuckooland, where birds will rule over both gods and humans. With a darker motive,…
VOICES18: SHINE – SCIENCE MEETS OPERA
25 OCTOBER, 5.30PM (THE BYRE THEATRE) Byre Opera in partnership with SHINE and Voices18: John Eccles and William Congreve,The Judgment of Paris (1701) – the classical Homeric story performed by University students and…
Opera: Venus and Adonis 14 and 15 October 7.30pm (Byre)
The University of St Andrews Opera Society proudly present their exciting new production of John Blow’s Venus and Adonis. Let John Blow’s sumptuous baroque score transport you to the foothills of arcadia where Cupid’s…
ZINNIE HARRIS LECTURE
WEDNESDAY 10 OCTOBER 5.15PM, SCHOOL3, St Salvator’s Quad. Zinnie Harris is a multi-award winning playwright, screenwriter and theatre director. In 2016 she was commissioned to adapt the ‘Oresteia’ by the National…
AAA Actors wanted for a Roman comedy
ACTING AUDITIONS: October 14 – 15 2018, S11 Swallogate
Centre Website
The new website of the Centre for the Public Understanding of Greek and Roman Drama is live! Stay tuned