This event is in the past.It took place on May 23, 2026 at Elliott Program Center.


The Bacch-AI
At Elliott Program Center
Stanford
Humanities students stage Euripides' Bacchae as a biting tech satire: Dionysus becomes a megalomaniac CEO, Pentheus a journalist, and ancient Thebes is reborn as "Palo Althebes." Sharp, funny, and unsettlingly relevant to our AI-anxious moment.
Student theater
AI satire
Greek mythology
Free event
Tips
🎭written and performed by humanities students
🎟️free entry, no tickets needed
The Bacch-AI
At Elliott Program Center
Stanford


Humanities students stage Euripides' Bacchae as a biting tech satire: Dionysus becomes a megalomaniac CEO, Pentheus a journalist, and ancient Thebes is reborn as "Palo Althebes." Sharp, funny, and unsettlingly relevant to our AI-anxious moment.
Student theater
AI satire
Greek mythology
Free event
Tips
🎭written and performed by humanities students
🎟️free entry, no tickets needed
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