The Avengers villain Thanos draws elements from Greek mythology, gaining the depth that heroes like Iron Man and Captain ...

How did the Greeks explain the fact that their gods no longer interacted much with humans during the historical era?

Medea is cast this time as her son’s defender, even running into the sword that is about to slaughter Medos. In both plays, ...

Netflix's The Sandman season 2 dives into Greek mythology, offering a retelling of one of the most beloved and tragic ...

This essay explores how Hadestown reimagines Greek myth through a Western lens, raising questions of cultural appropriation, ...

In Elektra, Jennifer Saint breathes fresh life into the Trojan War by telling it through the eyes of Elektra, Clytemnestra, and Cassandra. This lyrical retelling lingers not on the battlefield, but on ...

The Song of Orpheus” had gotten some previews before the actual release of this first volume of the second season of The ...

The greatest Greek heroes proved their valor by overcoming formidable Amazon queens in several famous myths. In one, Theseus, mythic founder of Athens, fought and defeated the Amazon Antiope.

Set in ancient Greek mythology, the legendary Greek King Odysseus sets out on a perilous 10-year journey back home to Ithaca, after the Trojan War. Facing mythical creatures, treacherous seas and ...

For the gloriously indecisive, the Opa Cold Pikilia Sampler presents an array of these spreads alongside olives and dolmades (stuffed grape leaves), creating a tabletop Mediterranean landscape more ...

Theatre productions about nursing home escapees, a Greek mythology-obsessed drag club, and five friends bonding over a girls' ...

Read our review of Handel's *Semele*, directed by Oliver Mears, now in performances at the Royal Opera House to 18 July. Read ...