The nexus of problems caused by the mass influx of immigrants into the city makes Athens today the ideal setting for Dirt. The protagonist, Sad, – played by the talented Giannos Perlegas – is a thirty year-old Arab living in Europe without papers.
In the words of the play’s director, who has been working in the sphere of the political theatre for several years now: “He is the Other, the segregated, the foreigner who’s responsible for everything dark and bad in our lives. He’s our neighbour in Berlin, in Vienna, in the suburbs of Paris, in down-town Athens…”.
20 €
10 € (Students, People with Movement Difficulties)