Philoctetes by Sophocles
Wed Sep 17, 2014
20:30
Location
Episkopi Open Air Theatre
Theodoros Christostomides Square
Episkopi, Limassol 4620
Phone: 25877827
Description
ETHAL (Limassol Theatre Development Company) in cooperation with Technodromio, Cyprus and a Pera Theatre, Greece, presents Sophocles’ tragedy Philoctetes, translated by the awarded Greek poet Giorgos Blanas and directed by the Artistic Director of ETHAL, Minas Tigkilis.
The leading roles will be interpreted by Eftihios Poullaides as Philoctetes, Kostas Kazakas as Odysseus, Konstantinos Gabriel as Neoptolemus and Alexandros Parisis as the Tradesman. Philoctetes is a tragedy about human pain, abandonment and the association between conscience and politics, honour and duty.
(in Greek)