Apollo & Artemis 3: “You are one dangerous god to love, Apollo.”
Live from Mount Olympus
Onassis Foundation
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🗓️ 26 May 2026
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Shining Apollo may be the god of music, healing and the sun - but he’s definitely not the god of love. His sister Artemis urges Apollo to learn from his mistakes.
Live from Mount Olympus is produced by the Onassis Foundation. Karen Brooks Hopkins is executive producer.
Our series creator and showrunner is Julie Burstein.
Live from Mount Olympus is co-produced by the Brooklyn-based theatre collective The TEAM. Our directors are Rachel Chavkin, Josiah Davis, Joan Sergay, and Keenan Tyler Oliphant.
Our actors are: Eric Berryman (Dionysus, Pan, Zephrys); Ato Blankson-Wood (Apollo); Josiah Davis (Ganymede); Jill Frutkin (Aphrodite); Joanne Hernandez (Daphne); Adrienne Hopkins (Nymph); Caroline Hopkins (Zoe); Natalie Hopkins (Nymph); Modesto ‘Flako’ Jimenez (Ephialtes); Libby King (Athena); Ian Lassiter (Zeus); Zhailon Levingston (Announcer); Christina Liberus (Artemis); Nehemiah Luckett (Midas); Kimberly Marable (Leto, Fury); Jake Margolin (Orion); Marcel Isaiah Martinez (Hyacinthus); James Harrison Monaco (Marsyas); Xavier Pacheco (Paris, Otus); Kristen Sieh (Python, Fury); Nedra Marie Taylor (Hera); Ching Valdes-Aran (Delos); Daniel Watts (Eros, Silenus)
And André De Shields is Hermes (and this season, Eris, goddess of discord!)
The TEAM’s Producing Director is Emma Orme, and Associate Producer is Diana Khong. We thank the artists and leaders of Epic Theater Ensemble for their continued collaboration!
Live from Mount Olympus is written by Nathan Yungerberg with Julie Burstein and Jason Adam Katzenstein.
Audio production and mix by John Melillo. Audio editing and sound design by Julie Burstein and David Schulman (E1 and E4).
Music and songs composed, arranged and produced by Magdalini Giannikou. Lyrics and vocal production by Malena Marcase. Music performed by Banda Magda.
Instrumental music mixed and mastered by Luca Bordonaro. Songs mixed and mastered by Tom Beuchel. Music direction by Magdalini Giannikou and Nehemiah Luckett.
Jason Adam Katzenstein created our illustrations and is series humor consultant.
Series creative advisors: Dr. Michael Cohen and Richard Nodell.
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Live from Mount Olympus was recorded with engineers Roy Hendrickson, Mor Mezrich, Matthew Sullivan, Matthew Soares, Omisha Chaitanya and Elizabeth Scott at The Power Station at Berklee NYC.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, wonderful live from Mount Olympus listener. |
| 0:03.6 | The ancient myths tell stories of deep emotion, wonder, love, anger, friendship, frustration, joy, and sometimes violence. |
| 0:15.8 | We wanted to let you know that in this episode, there is a scene that some listeners may find disturbing. |
| 0:24.6 | Previously on live from Mount Olympus. |
| 0:27.6 | Only four days old and you're already spilling sacred blood. |
| 0:30.6 | Imagine what your terrible twos are gonna be like. |
| 0:33.6 | Your music and your beauty will be forever clouded if you don't make amends. |
| 0:38.3 | I am a god who has to go my own way. |
| 0:41.3 | And right now, I have to follow this melody I've heard on the wind since I left Delphi. |
| 0:48.3 | Mmm, mm-hmm. Oh, so tame. |
| 1:02.0 | Until you find your way into the mysteries of the dream world, |
| 1:06.3 | your music will never come alive, |
| 1:09.4 | and you will never be able to fully inhabit Delphi, |
| 1:13.6 | a place of deepest mystery and prophecy. |
| 1:18.6 | I can guide you. |
| 1:19.6 | I traveled between worlds, and time disappeared. |
| 1:24.6 | I saw myself on the road to Delphi. |
| 1:27.8 | I was in a river. |
| 1:29.1 | I dunked myself seven times. |
| 1:31.1 | That must mean I'm purified, right? |
| 1:33.4 | Ha! |
| 1:34.4 | Nice try. Live from Mount Olympus is produced by the Onassis Foundation and distributed by PRX. |
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