• Dionysus in 69 was a theatrical production directed and conceived by Richard Schechner, founder and longtime artistic director of the Performance Group...
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  • Dionysus in '69  is a 1970 film directed by Brian De Palma, Robert Fiore and Bruce Rubin. The film records a performance of The Performance Group's stage...
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    you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. In ancient Greek religion and myth, Dionysus (/daɪ.əˈnaɪsəs/; Ancient Greek: Διόνυσος Diónysos) is...
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    punished by the god Dionysus (who is Pentheus's cousin) for rejecting his cult. The play opens with Dionysus proclaiming that he has arrived in Thebes with his...
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  • Zagreus (redirect from Orphic Dionysus)
    In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Zagreus (Ancient Greek: Ζαγρεύς, romanized: Zagreus) was a god sometimes identified with an Orphic Dionysus, a...
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    97034; 23.727784 The Theatre of Dionysus (or Theatre of Dionysos, Greek: Θέατρο του Διονύσου) is an ancient Greek theatre in Athens. It is built on the south...
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    Maenad (category Companions of Dionysus)
    In Greek mythology, maenads (/ˈmiːnædz/; Ancient Greek: μαινάδες [maiˈnades]) were the female followers of Dionysus and the most significant members of...
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    particular Homeric foundation. Euripides' play combines the myth of Dionysus's capture by pirates with the episode in Homer's Odyssey of Odysseus' time with...
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  • The Performance Group (category Performing groups established in 1967)
    same name. The Rude Mechanicals' Dionysus in 69 A site documenting the first-ever remounting of TPG's original play in 2011 at Princeton's Lewis Center...
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    Semele (category Mythology of Dionysus)
    romanized: Thyṓnē) in Greek mythology, was the youngest daughter of Cadmus and Harmonia, and the mother of Dionysus by Zeus in one of his many origin...
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    Hades (category Deities in the Iliad)
    Plouton but to Dionysus, as Dionysus himself had the strange surname of ‘the gaping one’, though despite this the notion that the wine god in his quality...
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  • The Artists of Dionysus or Dionysiac Artists (Ancient Greek: οἱ περὶ τὸν Διόνυσον τεχνιταί, romanized: hoi peri ton Dionuson technitai) were an association...
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  • Orphic Hymns (category Hymns in ancient Greek)
    a decidedly Orphic deity. The god featured most prominently in the collection is Dionysus, who is the recipient of around eight hymns, and is mentioned...
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    Priapus (category Children of Dionysus)
    the Priapeia. Priapus was described in varying sources as the son of Aphrodite by Dionysus; as the son of Dionysus and Chione; as perhaps the father or...
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  • to a pole. Vanda appears, proclaims "Bacchae of the Cadmea. Dance for Dionysus!", dances before Thomas, and leaves. The movie ends with the quote from...
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    Eros (category Personifications in Greek mythology)
    Eros was the first ruler of the universe, and as Dionysus he regained the scepter of power once again. In later myths, he was the son of the deities Aphrodite...
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  • Friends (2001, TV) Diplomacy (1916) Diplomacy (1926) Diplomacy (2014) Dionysus in '69 (1970) Dishonored Lady (1947) Disco Pigs (2001) Disraeli (1921) Disraeli...
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    Persephone (category Queens in Greek mythology)
    said to have become by Zeus the mother of Dionysus / Iacchus / Zagreus, and the little-attested Melinoë. In mythology and literature she is often called...
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    Resting Satyr (category Sculptures in the Capitoline Museums)
    nurse to Dionysus and a demi-god of excessive drunkenness and Tityri, a flute-playing satyr in the train of Dionysus. Satyrs are referenced in The Homeric...
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    Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysus (Ancient Greek: Πτολεμαῖος Νέος Διόνυσος, romanized: Ptolemaios Neos Dionysos, lit. 'Ptolemy the new Dionysus' c. 117 – 51 BC)...
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  • Richard Schechner (category Performance art in New York City)
    and Around (2004) Performed Imaginaries (2015) Dionysus in '69 (1970 film of 1968 production) Ritual, Play, and Performance (1976, with Mady Schuman) By...
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    Midas (category Mythology of Dionysus)
    stories and songs. On the eleventh day, he took Silenus back to Dionysus in Lydia. Dionysus offered Midas his choice of whatever reward he wished for. Midas...
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    Titans (category Characters in Book VI of the Aeneid)
    central myth of Orphism, the sparagmos, that is the dismemberment of Dionysus, who in this context is often given the title Zagreus. As pieced together from...
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    Las Incantadas (category Sculptures of Dionysus)
    godhood) and Dionysus with Aura (in some versions, Aura is the mother of Iacchus by Dionysus). All four pillars are 206 cm in height and 75 cm in width and...
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    Cleopatra (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    goddess Isis (in the appearance of the Greek goddess Aphrodite) meeting her divine husband Osiris (in the form of the Greek god Dionysus), knowing that...
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    at the Theatre of Dionysus. The day's program at the City Dionysia for example was crowded, with three tragedies and a satyr play ahead of a comedy,...
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    Demeter (category Deities in the Iliad)
    to Diodorus Siculus, in his Bibliotheca historica written in the 1st century BC, Demeter and Zeus were also the parents of Dionysus. Diodorus described...
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    in four hours, with synched sound. I had two other guys shooting people's reactions to the paintings, and the paintings themselves." Dionysus in '69 (1969)...
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    Poor Dionis (redirect from Poor Dionysus)
    Poor Dionis or Poor Dionysus (Romanian: Sărmanul Dionis, originally spelled Sermanul Dionisie; also translated as Wretched Dionysus or The Sorrowful Dionis)...
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    Aristotle in the Poetics. It is thought to have been renamed Oedipus Tyrannus to distinguish it from Oedipus at Colonus, a later play by Sophocles. In antiquity...
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