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Jul 2022
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Classics Faculty Ancient Drama Prize 202...

OXFORD UNIVERSITY
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Arlene Holmes-Henderson, Senior Research Fellow in Classics Education, chats with the winners of the faculty's exciting new performance competition for young people from across the UK. In 2021 the Faculty of Classics, in partnership with the Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama (APGRD), invited young people aged 11 - 18 from across the UK to perf ... Show More
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