For one night only, the Ashmolean was transformed into Mount Olympus. We encountered the Classical world of myths and legends like never before at the country's oldest public museum.
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Free Performances
Odysseus' Sailors - Interactive theatre sketches
Hades Inferno Bar - Interactive theatre sketches in the Ashmolean's vaulted café
Ptolemy's Rhapsodes and Amoebaean singers - Storytelling
Roman Pantomime - Theatrical performances
Greek Choir
Greek Dancing
Roman Food Facts - Quiz
Free Activities
Persian and Greek Language Workshops
A brief introduction to the history of the Persian and Greek languages from a member of the University of Oxford Faculty of Linguistics
Roman Board Games
Gladiator Station
Toga Station
Ticketed Performances and Activities
The Judgement of Paris - Operetta
The Latin Play -Theatrical excerpts from Plautus' Miles Gloriosus