Ancient Academy: Greek Party Life: Festivals & Philosophy

Live the Greek high life as we recreate the Festival of Dionysius! Join the thespians or be crowned a patron of the arts. Make masks, costumes and props for Greek tragedy and comedy — perform a traditional scene or write one of your own! Explore the original sci-fi epic, the Odyssey, with strange monsters and weird situations facing our hero Odysseus! It’s the “eating-est” epic in history! Did Alexander the Great follow Homer’s battle strategies? Can you write using the Greek alphabet? There’s always time for mayhem among the gods! Slave, free, stoic, cynic? Claim your role and experience the textures of everyday life in ancient Greece!