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The Faculty of Classics is delighted to host the inaugural Leventis Lecture, given by Tim Whitmarsh – AG Leventis Professor of Greek Culture, which will explore the role of religion in the literature of pre-Christian antiquity, how Greek drama speaks to us today, and the challenges faced by Classics in the twenty-first century.

This lecture is complemented by The 2016 Cambridge Greek Play - a double bill of Sophocles’Antigone and Aristophanes’ Lysistrata, directed by Helen Eastman and The 2016 Cambridge Greek Play Symposium. Find out more about the 2016 Cambridge Greek Play and Symposium or book tickets on the Cambridge Arts Theatre website.