Theatrical mask of the god Dionysus. ... As with theater and opera today, there was patronage of the arts in classical Athens. To be asked to perform a tragedy was, in ancient Greek, ...

The Athens Area Chamber of Commerce is currently holding the “Mask On, Athens!” competition, to which local artists are invited to submit their design to be voted on via social media.

The Athens Area Chamber of Commerce is holding an art competition for a face mask design that pertains to the city. The deadline for submissions is Sunday, Aug. 30.

The Athens Area Chamber of Commerce has declared the winner of its Mask On, Athens! art competition. Out of the eight finalists selected, sophomore at the University of Georgia Angelica Millen had ...

The comedy and tragedy masks, often referred to as the theater faces or the faces of drama, are a pair of masks that represent the two main genres of theater.

A huge protest in Athens on Friday to mark the second anniversary of Greece’s worst train tragedy saw clashes between firebomb-wielding youths and police who fired tear gas, TV footage showed.