They performed before thousands and could become celebrities, yet actors in ancient Rome were stripped of their civic rights.

The Balos dance is a vibrant, lyrical piece of Greek cultural heritage, embodying the spirit and romantic tradition of the ...

The first play under new National Theatre Director Indhu Rubasingham is production of wild mood swings that ticks off issues but loses the plot ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — An Aztec dance group in San Diego is keeping an ancient tradition alive through powerful performances that honor their indigenous Mexican roots and celebrate cultural identity ...

The excavation of an ancient burial in northern Latvia dating back over 5,000 years challenges long-held assumptions about the roles of women and children in Stone Age societies. Analysis of remains ...

TOKYO (AP) — For centuries, sumo’s deep links with the Shinto religion barred women from entering the ring, let alone allowing them to participate. While women remain excluded from professional sumo, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The 2017 reveal of a tiny but spectacular carved stone, just 1.3 inches wide, upended our understanding of Greek ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The last day to enjoy the 67th annual Dayton Greek Festival is this Sunday. Enjoy amazing food, culture, traditional dancing and more at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, ...

Researchers from France, China, the UK, and Greece revealed that the Petralona cranium is at least 286,000 years old, placing it firmly in the Middle Pleistocene era. A new scientific study has shed ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Fifteen years ago, Esther Koukios co-founded the Grand Rapids Greek Cultural Festival to strengthen the Greek traditions in its youth. 14 festivals later, the Holy Trinity Greek ...

Could Greek women leave the house? Could they drink wine? Did they fight in wars? Join Historian Honor Cargill-Martin as she reveals the truth about what life was like for women in Ancient Greece.