Winter, 1888, late October through Christmas. Van Gogh houses Gaugin in the Yellow House in Arles, and together they paint. With this moment as a landmark, we have references to their past and future. Time is signified by the presence of women in Van Gogh’s...
Based on “A Streetcar Named Desire” A small town girl from northern Greece, Ramona, travels the Balkans depicted in myths, legends, heroic acts and religious fixations. She sings the tales of her land and, like another Blanche DuBois, carries the baggage of failed expectations. A...
The “House of Love” is an Establishment for helpless people, run by a strange Employee. Three inmates will accidentally meet, and join their miseries to win back their lives. The Woman who loves flowers, the Man who didn’t want to be a man, and the...
Two women and (maybe) a hair salon. One of them talks to George Himonas who is not present. The other (maybe) combs someone’s hair and listens to her. Loneliness, the people they avoid, the lights that suddenly go off and instantaneous darkness. An ostensible monologue with...
Based on Kostantinos Christomanos’s text The Wax Doll. «Ah!», a suspiration. A simple and sad tale - this is “ah!” The Wax Doll, the simple and sad tale written by Constantinos Christomanos in 1911 has been chosen by “bijoux de kant” to be presented in a...
On a disco stage, with the ghosts of Electra and Orestes prowling, young Electra is dancing with her friends. Her mother cohabits with her new lover, her father was killed after falling from the stairs, her friends are snakes, her school is lousy and boys...
Bijoux de kant opens the footlocker of the poetic dowry of the city of Athens to lay it upon its bridal bed. Lord Byron and Palamas change their clothes, throw away ancestral costumes, capes and hats, to meet Lena Platonos’ ‘black beauty’ and Aslanoglou’s modern...
In Amaranta we follow a theatre company of dead and living entities in their last performance: Memos, Stamos, Meropi and Antona, the dead artist, before their fall. Using all those fundamental components that compose the theatrical universe of Pavlos Matesis and Glikeria Basdeki, bijoux de kant...
After the loss of his parents, Thomas—an actor, director and acting instructor—sets off to expose the secrets and lies that destroyed bonds and led to a merciless conflict between the members of his family—all prey of a dark past. This is journey of self-awareness and redefinition,...
An old lady is sitting in the middle of her garden, longing for the end of her days. A beloved person from the past arrives, in order to fulfill her wish. One-act play. By a Thread 1 male - 1 female...