The Greek National Theater is offering several performances with English subtitles in the season 2019/2020. Seven classical and contemporary plays will entertain the non-Greek speaking theater lovers.
Where: At the Ziller Building’s Main Stage
When: Wednesday to Sunday
– “TONIGHT WE IMPROVISE”
Based on the play of the phenomenal Luigi Pirandello, who knows best how to blur the borders between reality and fantasy. With Manos Hadjidakis’ legendary music score. Ends 27/10/2019.
– “A CHRISTMAS’ CAROL” by Charles Dickens
Jack Thorne’s new adaptation of the popular novel turned into a must-see family musical! Original music by ThodorisEconomou (15/11/2019-12/1/2020).
– “MACBETH” by William Shakespeare
Directed by the NTG’s Artistic Director, Dimitris Lignadis, who holds the titular part as well. In co-production with the Municipal Theatre of Piraeus (7/2/2020- 8/3/2020).
– “The LADY FROM MAXIMS'” by Georges Feydeau
The ingenious farceur bedevils his heroes (21/3/2020- 31/5/2020).
Where: Rex Theatre Stage “MarikaKotopouli”
When: Wednesday to Sunday
– “THE MAN WHO LAUGHS”, based on Victor Hugo’s magnificent novel
The original Joker and his struggle for survival. Dark but charming, this adaptation combines music and theatre in the most interesting way.Ends 10/11/2029.
– “The NEW HOUSE” by Carlo Goldoni
An insightful depiction of a life in debt. Grandeur, lies, fake loves, greediness, opportunism, and so much more can be found in this timeless comedy (22/11/2019- 9/2/2020).
– “Paper Moon” by Michalis Reppas and Thanasis Papathanasiou
(20/02/2020 -31/5/2020).
source: National Theater
