theatre

Anthony Burk: “You don’t choose to become an actor, it’s a need!” [interview]

13/04/201613/04/2016 ENstaff actor, Anthony Burk, First Date, International School of Athens, musicals, theatre

Actor, director and drama teacher, Anthony Burk spoke to EmbassyNews, about the “First Date”, a play by Austin Winsberg, that he translated into Greek and recently premiered in “Athinais”. He also shared his passion for musicals and his love for teaching drama to children.

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The Australian Embassy supports the children of “Merimna”

29/03/2016 ENstaff Australia, Embassy of Australia, John Griffin, Kopernikos, Merimna, theatre

The Australian Ambassador to Greece, His Excellency John Griffin invited 30 children supported by “Merimna” NGO to the Railway Carriage Theatre, “To Treno Sto Rouf”.

The 5th Ibero-American Theatre Festival at the Cervantes Institute

A tribute to the Spanish Theatre in the presence of theatre writers Denise Despeyroux, Eugenio Amaya and José Padilla.

culture events

The Cervantes Institute hosts the 5th Ibero-American Theatre Festival

29/02/2016 ENstaff Centro Dramático Nacional, Cervantes Institute, Embassy of Spain, Spain, theatre

A tribute to the Spanish Theatre in the presence of theatre writers Denise Despeyroux, Eugenio Amaya and José Padilla.

“Intolerance” by Io Voulgaraki

Inspired by a legendary silent film, a talented young director and a cast of stars give us a hugely atmospheric silent music-theatre epic addressing socio-political and existential self-knowledge.

interviews people

Ambassador of Norway:”The challenge for the Greek economy is its competitive edge and its business climate” [interview]

07/06/2016 ENstaff

The Ambassador of Norway in Athens, His Excellency Jørn Eugene Gjelstad, spoke to EmbassyNews.net and commented on the current developments in Greek and European politics, the economy and the refugee crisis.