It was the most extraordinary moment of all: an entire Roman theatre. The old tunnels still ... The piece de resistance was walking out onto the stage itself. It feels as if the banks of empty ...

Architectural models, too, help us to understand the structure of these buildings, including their distinctively Roman permanent stage settings. They were not only erected in places where theatre ...

Situated in the Rhone valley, the ancient theatre of Orange, with its 103-m-long facade, is one of the best preserved of all the great Roman theatres. Built between A.D. 10 and 25, the Roman arch is ...

The Roman Theatre, built in about AD140, is the only example of its kind, a theatre with a stage, in the UK. The government has announced outdoor performances of theatre, opera, dance and music ...

Packed full of new archival evidence that reveals the interconnected world of music theatre during the 'Classical era ... and examines how articulations of the Holy Roman Empire on the musical stage ...

Their design was usually a semi-circle arrangement of seats around a stage where performances ... while other plays focused on Roman history. The first theatre that was permanently built was ...