Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus: Axarnes

  I try to go and catch a play at the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus every summer. As part of the Athens & Epidaurus Festival this year, I chose to watch another Aristophanes play (comedies, as compared to Greek tragedies) – titled “The Archanians“. It was widely advertised and it lived up to the hype…

Epidaurus (Ploutos)

George surprised me the other day and bought tickets for us to see a performance at the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus (Epidavros).   Epidaurus is the ancient site where the Ancient Theatre is situated, and where I recently went to see my first open-air theatre performance. Ploutos (Plutus) is a comedy play by Aristophanes. It’s…