Dimitris Mavrikios is staging a production-in-progress based on Emmanuel Roidis’ celebrated Pope Joan (1866) and the writer’s close relationship with his mother. The author of the acclaimed novel, which was banned for a time by the Church, seems to have drawn material for the adventures of the legendary mediaeval female Pope from the astonishing life of his mother, Kornelia Roidi.
With Rania Oikonomidou, joining forces with the director once again after the unforgettable Glass World, Youlika Skafida (Melina Merkouri award, 2014), and Alexandros Varthis.
The production is dedicated to the memory of Aleka Paizi.
The performance is appropriate for mature audiences only
Written, Adapted and Directed by
Dimitris Mavrikios
Stage Design
Dimitris Polychroniadis
Costume Design
Eva Nathena
Music – Sound Design
Stathis Skouropoulos
Choreography
Apostolia Papadamaki
Lighting design
Lefteris Pavlopoulos
20€
10€ (Students)
15€ (Discount)
5€ (Unemployed)
5€ (People with movement difficulties)
