Epidaurus Festival 2001
Enjoy outstanding performances of ancient Greek classics in the beautiful theater at Epidaurus (Epidauros, Epidavros)
For more than forty years, the Epidaurus Festival has re-created ancient Greek classics at the beautiful and acoustically tremendous theater at Epidaurus. Don't miss this marvelous opportunity to experience theatre as the ancient Greeks did. Performances are in Greek but programs provide synopses in other languages.
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Tickets are available on-site and in Athens at the Athens Festival booth at 4 Stadiou Street. The Hellenic Festival office is at 2 Voulkourestiou Street, 105 64 Athens. Phone numbers: 01-32.21.549, 32.21.454, 32.30.049

Some performances do sell out; get tickets early. Most hotels and travel agents can assist in obtaining tickets.

Performances generally start at 9pm - confirm with the ticket office.

EPIDAURUS FESTIVAL 2001

6TH & 7TH JULY
NATIONAL THEATER
AESCHYLUS: ORESTEIA
DIRECTOR : YANNIS KOKKOS
COSTUMES : LILI KENTAKA
MUSIC: GEORGE APERGIS
CAST : L. KONIORDOU , O. LAZARIDOU , A. MOUTOUSI , N. KOURIS

13TH & 14TH JULY
NATIONAL THEATER
ARISTOPHANES : NEFELAI
DIRECTOR : YANNIS IORDANIDES
COSTUMES : YANNIS MATZIKOF
MUSIC : FILIPOS TSALACHOURIS
CAST: G. ARMENIS , G. MOSCHIDIS , TH. EFTHIMIADIS, S. TSEVELEKOS
N. BOUSBOUKOS , T. CHRISIKAKOS

20TH & 21ST JULY
CONTEMPORARY THEATER OF ATHENS
SOPHOCLES : ANTIGONE
DIRECTOR : GEORGE KIMOULIS
CHOREOGRAPHY: JANE GIBSON
MUSIC: DIONYSIS SAVVOPOULOS
CAST: G. KIMOULIS , P. TRIKALIOTI , D. VAGHIAS , TH. SYRIOTIS, E. VIDAKI

27TH & 28TH JULY
"DIADROMI" THEATER
ARISTOPHANES : THE KNIGHTS
DIRECTOR: KOSTAS BAKAS
COSTUMES: IOANNA PAPANTONIOU
MUSIC: VASSILIS DIMITRIOU
CAST : G. PARTSALAKIS, T. HALKIAS , Y. THOMAS, D. PALOCHORITIS

3RD & 4TH AUGUST
STATE THEATER OF NORTHEN GREECE
EVRIPIDES : EKAVI-KYKLOPAS
EKAVI TRANSATION : NIKOS HOURMOUZIADIS
DIRECTOR : DIAGORAS CHRONOPOULOS
KYKLOPAS TRANSLATION : K.H MYRIS
DIRECTOR : YANNIS RIGAS

10TH & 11TH AUGUST
ART THEATER KAROLOS KOUN
ARISTOPHANES : PLUTUS
DIRECTOR: MIMIS KOUGIOUMTZIS
COSTUMES: DIMITRIS MYTARAS
MUSIC : CHRISTOS LEONDIS

17TH & 18TH AUGUST
CYPRUS THEATER ORGANIZATION
AESCHYLUS : SEVEN AGAINST THEBES
DIRECTOR : VARNAVAS KYRIAZIS
COSTUMES: STAVROS ANTONOPOULOS
MUSIC : STAVROS XIDAKIS
CHOREOGRAPHY : SOFIA SPYRATOU

24TH & 25TH AUGUST
AMPHI- THEATER SPYROS EVANGELATOS
EVRIPIDES : MEDEA
DIRECTIOR: SPYROS EVANGELATOS
COSTUMES: YANNIS MATZIKOF
MUSIC: MIKIS THEODORAKIS
CHOREOGAPHY: APOSTOLIA PAPADAMAKI

31ST AUGUST & 1ST SEPTEMBER
APLO THEATRO - ARTISTIC ORGANISATION : "FASMA"
EVRIPIDES : TROJAN WOMEN
DIRECTOR : ANTONIS ANTYPAS
COSTUMES: YORGOS PATSAS
MUSIC: ELENI KARAINDROU

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