In 1991, sports produced classic theater amid raw reality.

A classic Greek outdoor theater was part of the School in early years.

Clytemnestra is one of classic theater's easiest villains; everyone waits for her to die.

Still, actors who are touched by a divine madness aspire to scale classic theater's summit.

The exterior has design features reminiscent of many classic theaters.

Washington may not have Broadway shows, but it offers classic theater and music, including the holiday standards in December.

Here is "a nonprofit company dedicated to presenting classic theater on eastern Long Island," in the words of its mission statement.

I'd hate to be bogged down in Shakespeare or classic theatre all my life.

Anyone who regularly attends productions of classic theater knows what is going on: someone, God help us, is trying to be relevant.

"I think after this year," she says, "I will probably have had my fill of classic theater, at least for a few months."