The first plays were performed in the Theatre of Dionysus, built in the shadow of the Acropolis in Athens at the beginning ... types or genres: comedy, tragedy and satyr plays.

Maria Karystianou, whose 20-year-old daughter Marthi died in the Tempi disaster, said Greece needed to find catharsis Thousands of Greeks gathered in front of the parliament in Athens Greeks have ...

Violence on Friday marred a huge demonstration in Athens to mark the second anniversary of the country's worst rail tragedy, as youths threw firebombs and clashed with riot police outside parliament.

In the centre of Athens alone the crowd was put at hundreds ... whose daughter Marthi was among those killed in the tragedy. An inquiry concluded on Thursday that the accident was caused by ...