The ancient Greek comedy and tragedy masks will forever be associated with theater — but COVID-fighting face masks are moving toward their final bow. That’s good news for many theatergoers ...

The piece is on 20.00" x 15.00" illustration board, with an image that measures to 10.50" x 8.50." Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) of enduring TV Host Milton Berle as the Greek Masks of ...

Peter N. Singer, The Mockery of Madness: Laughter at and with Insanity in Attic Tragedy and Old Comedy, Illinois Classical Studies, Vol. 43, No. 2 (Fall 2018), ... Mask and Performance in Greek ...

In my mind, a tragedy was something that made you cry, and a comedy was something that made you laugh — thus the laughing and crying masks. It was only later that I learned there was a little ...

A Greek tragedy purges the plague The ancient Greeks believed that watching theatre could heal society. During the pandemic, it’s the audience, not the actors, who are wearing masks ...