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From the grand stages of ancient Greece to the bustling theaters of today, the iconic comedy and drama masks have long symbolized the dual nature of theatrical storytelling. Whether you’re a Broadway ...

A small Tanagra-type theater mask of terracotta allegedly discovered in Mangalia - the ancient Greek port of Callatis, is the exhibit of the month of November at the Constanta Museum of National ...

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The story begins in Greece with the origin of theatre in the cult of Dionysus, the god of intoxication, imagination and altered states of consciousness but also of life, death and rebirth. Theatrical ...