Despite the popularity that he enjoys among Greek audiences, Shakespeare had been underrepresented in the Athenian stage for decades – the main reason...
New director Chryssa Georganta, with the theatre group CONXOBANX, presented her own staging of Euripides' Medea for two consecutive nights at the Mich...
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 ...
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...
Epitheorisi is a uniquely Greek theatrical genre, a kind of music hall or variety revue that has been especially popular with Greek audiences througho...
Ηere, nobody lives. Here, nobody remembers, says Mina devastated at the epilogue of The Missing Ones: An Interesting Life. As Katsikonouris’ play reac...
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...
Large scale theatrical productions in big venues, although popular, are often treated with suspicion by Athenian audiences. Aiming at a larger target ...
The war is never over, when it officially ends. The trauma often haunts its survivors for the rest of their lives – especially those who were hatched ...