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Euripides’ Medea to be Streamed by National Theatre
Medea, one of Euripides' most famed tragedies, will be live-streamed by Greece's National Theatre on Sunday, January 10.
First premiered nearly 2,000 years ago at the City Dionysia festival in Athens, Medea will be brought into our time by director...
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National Theatre Continues Special Offers for Epidaurus Performances in 2017
Greece's National Theatre will again offer special discount packages for two summer productions put on at the ancient theatre of Epidaurus in 2017, continuing a pilot scheme started two years earlier. The offers are for productions of "Peace" by...
Art
Houvardas' Last Play, Mourning Becomes Electra
The Greek National Theatre is presenting Eugene O’Neill’s Mourning Becomes Electra, every Wednesday until May 19 in the theater’s Main Stage, but all the shows are sold out.
O’Neill’s story is a retelling of the Oresteia by Aeschylus. After the...
Art
Σatellart Milano Incontra la Grecia Festival
Σatellart aims to showcase contemporary Greek culture in Europe. It originates from the annual Milano incontra la Grecia (Milan meets Greece) festival for contemporary Greek performing arts that has been taking place in Milan’s Piccolo Teatro since 2007, and...
Greece
Journalist George Carter Passes Away at 84
Legendary journalist and poet George Carter passed away on Sunday July 22, 2012 at the age of 84.
George Carter was born in Corfu and studied at the Drama School of the Greek National Theatre and the Athens School of...