Opera of Licensing
Tuesday, May 20, 2003
N. Riantiarno* The first barring of an art performance may have occurred around 400 BC in Greece, the very nation that gave birth to the concept of democracy and the republican ideology. The dramatic work of Aristophanes (445-385 BC) was taboo, banned from performance in temples. This maestro of political satire was famous for his barbed allusions to authorities, clerics, and philosophers. Even Socrates was m
*Founder of Teater Koma
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