[Translation Elena Delliou] Actor, director, acting teacher with many years of experience and creator of the Theater of Changes, the versatile Evdokimos Tsolakidis emerged in Greek dramaturgy with two imaginative plays. Athens-Moscow (2001) could be the modern sequel of Three Sisters, where Tsolakidis explores the complex...
The Game of “Reality” It should be stressed from the very beginning that it is difficult to introduce an artist who is in his mature period, because his career is ongoing, which means that a lot more is to follow until the completion of his artistic...
Loula Anagnostaki’s work constitutes a series of heroic chants towards the exit, a series of humble hymns to freedom. The focus of her playwriting is man and his need to be free, to feel that he is always able to change his life and has...
The Stage Adventure of a Gaze ...
Translation: Elena Delliou In 2009, Giorgio Barberio Corsetti directed Howard Barker's Gertrude (Le Cri) – a rewriting of Shakespeare’s Hamlet – at the Odéon Theatre in Paris. Two years later, he returned to that same theatre to stage Dimitris Dimitriadis’ The Circle of the Square. Not...
If there is a prevalent feeling in Maria Laina’s work, this is the sense of loneliness: a loneliness that is absolute and cannot be transcended through the presence of and contact with the Other, or through any attempts of communication with the outside world. The...
Eugene Trivizas appeared in the literary landscape in the 1980s and even though he has been involved with most literary genres, he is undoubtedly one of the most important playwrights for young audiences in the world. He has studied law and economics and is a...
Rebuilding the world from scratch and in the air[1] Through her initiatives and incessant action in the field of children’s theatre during the last four decades, Xenia Kalogeropoulou has changed a lot in the way we perceive children’s theatre. Being herself a theatre manager, actress, translator...
Translation: Katerina Gournaropoulou Sakis Serefas is undoubtedly a leading figure in the literary world. Constantly alternating between different genres – from poetry to prose and theater- he never seizes to amaze us with his distinctive writing style. His intention is to narrate stories about marginalized people who...
[Translation: Elena Delliou] Yiorgos Dialegmenos’ theatre is an individual’s attempt to communication. An attempt to life. Every one of his plays is open to readings and interpretations. The world he describes exists within and around him, and his heroes have a locale, an identity, a past,...