Romeo and Juliet Katerina Gotsi 14/11/2016 Despite the popularity that he enjoys among Greek audiences, Shakespeare had been underrepresented in the Athenian stage for decades – the main reason...
Antigone Katerina Gotsi 22/09/2015 The winter theatrical season in Athens typically comes to an end on the Sunday before Easter – sometimes it may take a little longer but not longer th...
Medea – Dark Matter Katerina Gotsi 29/04/2015 New director Chryssa Georganta, with the theatre group CONXOBANX, presented her own staging of Euripides' Medea for two consecutive nights at the Mich...
Feta with the Queen Katerina Gotsi 15/03/2015 Stand up comedy is not a newly discovered theatrical genre in Greece. Until recently, though, it was mostly restricted to a limited number of devoted ...
Edelweiss Bells (Οι Καμπάνες του Edelweiss) Katerina Gotsi 27/02/2015 If there is one mainstream show at the moment in Athens, one that would attract wider audiences - for a number of reasons not necessarily related to t...
Hamlet (Άμλετ) Katerina Gotsi 11/02/2015 In Houvardas’ modern dress rendering of Shakespeare's Hamlet, violence and eroticism - sometimes intertwined - abound; recurring instances of physical...
This Too Will Pass (Θα Περάσει Κι Αυτό) Katerina Gotsi 07/12/2014 Epitheorisi is a uniquely Greek theatrical genre, a kind of music hall or variety revue that has been especially popular with Greek audiences througho...
The Missing Ones: An Interesting Life (Οι Aγνοούμενοι: Μια Ενδιαφέρουσα Ζωή) Katerina Gotsi 23/11/2014 Ηere, nobody lives. Here, nobody remembers, says Mina devastated at the epilogue of The Missing Ones: An Interesting Life. As Katsikonouris’ play reac...
Mephisto (Μεφίστο) Katerina Gotsi 27/10/2014 If the National Theatre of Greece had staged Mephisto, say, five years ago, the show wouldn’t have the resonances that it has for the Athenian audienc...
Amor Katerina Gotsi 16/04/2014 “Profit”, “take”, “dollars”, “consume”, “capacity”, “interest”, “buy”, “credit”, “stock”, “takes” “buy”, “sell”; in Theodoros Terzopoulos’ new product...
