Credit: Wikimedia Commons, Marek Novontak, CC-BY 3.0 The Celts lived far to the west of Greece, so they rarely feature in Greek mythology ... received its name from Illyrius, the son of Polyphemus; ...

According to the most popular version of the myth ... story, Polyphemus murdered Galatea’s human lover, whom she transforms into a water spirit. In Redon’s version, the Cyclops did not look ...

Found in ancient myths scattered across the Greek landscape ... recalling Odysseus’ fateful encounter with Polyphemus. In the fertile terrain of myth, the idea that a Cyclops tomb had been discovered ...

I’m talking about the old school hot, scary creatures from Greek Mythology. According to the showrunner and series creator, Mollie Smith Metzler, the siren references run deep, giving us a ...

Greek mythology is a treasure trove of timeless stories filled with powerful goddesses, captivating muses, and legendary heroines. Each of their names carries a piece of ancient history, embodying ...

For “Eurydice,” originally staged off-Broadway in 2007, four years after its world premiere, Ms. Ruhl cast a fresh eye on the Greek myth of the musician Orpheus and his doomed bride, Eurydice. Most ...

Greek mythology is at the heart of “Hadestown,” Anaïs Mitchell’s folk-inspired reimagining of two classic tales: the ill-fated journey of young dreamer Orpheus to the Underworld to rescue ...

Part of it is intentional — this is an adaptation inspired by the sirens of Greek mythology, which is a tale as old as time. We open the show with the shot of Julie on the cliff, and we close it ...