Echoes of Ancient Drama on contemporary European theatre (II)

The programme of grape is complemented by two discussions focusing on the connection between contemporary European Theatre and Ancient Drama, featuring Greek artists and researchers, and are addressed to programmers as well as the general public. It also includes networking events aimed specifically at participating artists and representatives from around the world.

Participants: Eleni Varopoulou, theatrologist, critic, translator, Dimitra Kondylaki, Dr. Comparative Literature, dramaturgist, translator, Anestis Azas, theatre director, Savvas Patsalidis, Professor of Theatre Studies, English Language and Literature Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Moderated by Katerina Evangelatos, theatre director, Artistic Director, Athens Epidaurus Festival

grape – Greek Agora of Performance is a new initiative of Athens Epidaurus Festival aiming to promote the Greek Performing Arts and establish a platform for Greek artists to communicate with the international Theatre and Dance scene. The programme presents 14 new productions: 3-8 July & 18-22 July. The discussions will be held on 5 July and 20 July at Goethe-Institut Athen.

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