{"id":10431,"date":"2025-10-27T14:58:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T18:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/?page_id=10431"},"modified":"2025-10-29T09:24:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T13:24:20","slug":"gorefest","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/news-events\/gorefest\/","title":{"rendered":"GoreFest"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Salv\u0113te am\u012bc\u012b, \u03c7\u03b1\u03af\u03c1\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c6\u03af\u03bb\u03bf\u03b9, and hello friends!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Join us this\u00a0Thursday<\/b>, from\u00a05:00-6:30pm\u00a0<\/b>in STHB24 (The Big Room in the Basement in the School of Theology). Come to act out and see the spooky stories of Ancient Greece & Rome. Hear the wise, but scary(!), words of the \u03c7\u03bf\u03c1\u03cc\u03c2 (chor\u00f3s<\/i>, chorus) at\u00a0Gorefest<\/b>. Will you experience catharsis from these enchanting stories, or will you be haunted for your\u00a0rest of your life?! bOooOooOoo!…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\nNo sign up is required! Food and drinks provided will be there!<\/div>\n
Acting interest form (no preparation required!) :<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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GoreFest is the department’s yearly Halloween reading of Ancient Greek and Roman Tragedy<\/span>. Each October students and faculty perform what can be best described as <\/span>overly melodramatic & completely ridiculous readings of ancient tragedy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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