Lysistrata seizes the Little Theatre
Nov 26, 2009 05:55:57 Written by Aristophanes during the 30-year Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta in the 5th century BC, the play challenges gender stereotypes, ...
Aristophanes speaking truth to power at the Getty Villa
Nov 24, 2009 06:39:47 He grew up during the disastrous Peloponnesian War that wrecked Greece. He hated war and those politicians and arms businessmen who started and stocked its ...
'Lysistrata' comes to Carthage stage
Nov 09, 2009 14:04:33 The play is set in the 21st year of the seemingly endless Peloponnesian War. Lysistrata convinces the women of Greece to deny sex to their husbands in an ...
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