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Funding report: Khameleon – Euripides’ Medea

Report by Shivaike Shah. Funding Received: £400 Context Khameleon is a new production company dedicated to platforming the voices of diverse artists and artists of colour. We are committed to increasing access to theatre, and to the classics, with our … Continue reading

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Fifth Gilbert Murray Trust Triennial Lecture

On Thursday 6 October 2022, the University of Glasgow hosted the Fifth Gilbert Murray Trust Triennial Lecture. The speaker was the poet, critic and translator A.E. Stallings. She chose as her subject “But In Sad Truth Their Own”. The notice … Continue reading

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Muse + Wander: The Return Address: Where Does Heritage Belong?

We are delighted to note the successful completion by the Canadian-Italian wanderer, Issabella Orlando, of her short documentary shot on location in London and Paris, The Return Address. This documentary explores the question of why heritage objects matter to each and … Continue reading

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Children’s responses to classical pottery

In conjunction with the Classical Association, Newcastle University Engagement Fund and West Jesmond Primary School, in 2015 the Gilbert Murray Trust funded a project enabling children to learn about and handle ancient pottery. This project was set up to celebrate … Continue reading

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