Sentence examples for ancient plays from inspiring English sources
"I had a conviction that these ancient plays could speak to a wider audience.
UNDER $100 A gravure (engraving), featuring a scene from the Greek myths or ancient plays, the simplest of which cost as little as 5 euros (about $7).
And that these ancient plays are sturdy enough to withstand new versions that give their heroines a voice that is fierce, troubling and utterly uncomfortable.
The high poetic spirits of the mid-16th century began to turn the old medieval forms of the miracles and mysteries to new uses and to look to the ancient plays, particularly the lurid tragedies of Seneca, for their models.
Bryan directs dramatic readings of ancient plays for communities of trauma as a catalyst for healing dialogue, using theater and a variety of other media to address pressing public health and social issues.
This company, the first mixed British and American troupe approved by Actors Equity to perform in New York, has been deservedly praised here and in Britain for its ingenious productions of ancient plays.
A brief tragedy in an ancient play.
Like Polyneices in the ancient play, Sankara was never given a proper burial.
CASSANDRA'S chants of woe, repeated throughout Aeschylus's ancient play "Agamemnon", are hardly likely to become chart-toppers next year.
And if his arguments sound specious, look at those he uses in the ancient play; they will seem familiar.
Scenes from the ancient play are interspersed with stories of genetic engineering and experimentation, fascinating and frightening real-life tales told with actors, props and puppets.
