Delphi 16-30 July 2017

In collaboration with the European Cultural Centre of Delphi, the National Theatre of Greece organised the Second Summer Workshop on Ancient Drama at Delphi from 16th to 30th July 2017.

The aim of the workshop is the study and dissemination of ancient drama internationally, providing specialist knowledge to meet the highest professional requirements.
The workshop led by director Michail Marmarinos. Working with him were the German set and costume designer Andrea Schmidt-Futterer and the Russian academic Dmitry Trubotchkin.

There waw also a workshop, run by the Artistic Director of the National Theatre of Greece, Stathis Livathinos.

The key topic was: The Chorus: Matter and Meaning in everyday life and in ancient Greek drama.
(A theoretical and practical approach examining the concept of the chorus in terms of The Chorus and Space, The Chorus and Everyday Life, and The Chorus and Ancient Greek Drama/Euripides’ The Madness of Heracles)

The workshop is intended for professional actors with at least two years’ experience, as well as directors, set designers, costume designers, choreographers and theatre creatives who want to deepen their education by focussing on ancient drama.

Every day of the workshop includes an intensive morning and afternoon session, including physical and mental exercise, study, theory and practice.
At the end of the process there will be a presentation in the form of a work in progress.

Those taking part in the workshop will stay in the guesthouses of the European Cultural Centre of Delphi.

The International Workshop of Ancient Drama is realized by the National Theatre of Greece and the European Cultural Center under the auspices and with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Sport.

The International Workshop of Ancient Drama is part of the International Network of Ancient Drama that establishes, coordinates and supports the Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports. 

 

Working languages

The workshop will be conducted in Greek and English. Knowledge of English is also essential for Greek participants.

Implementation team:
Academic director: Dr. Irene Moundraki
Production manager: Efi Panourgia
Stage manager: Christos Tzioukalias

 

The participants in the Second International Ancient Drama Workshop are:

Ioanna Angelopoulou
Nely Alkadi
Maria-Nektaria Antoniou  
Elio Phoebus Beiko
Maria Branidou
Rafika Chawishe
Zoe Drakopoulou
Victoria Fota
Lambros Grammatikos
Athena Hatziathanasiou
Eva Kalomoiri
Maria Karazanou
Sandra Leivadara
Isavella Margara
Phevos Markianos
Fotini Matzoglou
Petra Mavridi
Morana Novosel 
Antonis Primikyris
Alexandros Raptotasios
Ada Pop Simona 
Konstantinos Thomaidis
Melachrinos Velentzas
Gilda Vishki
Iris Wester

 

Latest updated: 03/09/2024