Donning Hermes’ silver suit was a dream for Crump, as was the opportunity to act as the leader of a show. Munar’s Orpheus is ...

Truly inspired Greek mythology books and retellings It’s nearly impossible to walk into a bookstore or a library and not come ...

In the 1950s, a Formula 1 track was built around Sicily’s legendary Lake Pergusa. The racetrack here long ago went largely silent — but amid drought and climate change, it now imperils the lake's ...

Reeve Carney will return as Orpheus, André De Shields as Hermes, Amber Gray as Persephone, Eva Noblezada as Eurydice, and ...

Oscar Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray" is one of the most fascinating stories with roots in ancient Greek mythology.

A Missouri judge has rejected arguments that a bank mismanaged American painter Thomas Hart Benton's estate by selling his ...

Nevertheless, it is believed in our culture that there was once a time when the Earth was young, and humans, animals, and celestial beings spoke to each other. In fact, most of our folk tales are ...

The front (obverse) of this coin depicts the head of goddess Persephone (Kara) facing right with a corn wreath; a pendant earring and the inscription KOPΑΣ at Ieft (very worn). There is a dotted ...

One deal that was questioned was the 1986 sale of “Persephone,” which depicts the Greek goddess resting nude as a farmer gawks, to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art for $2.5 million. At issue was the ...

The original Broadway cast of the Tony and Grammy-winning musical Hadestown is set to reunite for a highly anticipated ...

With a new book, a new literary journal and a forthcoming PBS project, Nicholas Gulig is reflective as he closes out his ...