Video: watch a scene from Calderale College students' production of ancient Greek comedy The Birds.

From: Evening Courier (Halifax, England) | Date: November 30, 2007 | Copyright information

CORRUPT politics and a long, bitter war. Not modern Britain, but Athens in 414BC.

Students from Calderdale College are performing The Birds, by Greek comic playwright Aristophanes, which was first performed 2,421 years ago.

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