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A sold-out night for Demetra Giannakopoulos’ Coming Out for Christmas
After a sold-out premiere in September, Demetra Giannakopoulos’ live radio play returned on Friday, 9 December for one night only at The Greek Centre. The live radio play was a …
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Maria Mercedes takes on the iconic role of The Witch in Stephen Sondheim’s acclaimed opera, ‘Into the Woods’
Maria Mercedes returns to the stage after a long hiatus with the West Australian Opera (WAO) for what she called a “dream role” in Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Tony-Award-winning …
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Full house for community theatre showcasing imaginative and powerful performance of ‘Twenty Two’
Dozens of Greek Melburnians arrived at the St Dimitrios Church Hall in Prahran on Sunday evening to enjoy the much anticipated performance Twenty Two (Eikosi Dyo), dedicated to the 100 …
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Ange’s solo theatre work remains Untitled
Ange Arabatzis has new solo show, Untitled, opening next week at the Butterfly Club. Each performance of Untitled is different, a new construction born of one random word, a trigger …
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Twenty Two – a deep journey into the Asia Minor migrant experience
Twenty Two. A number imprinted on our collective memory. No other moment in history has been connected in our ethnic consciousness with such harsh words: uprooting, catastrophe, refugee. In spite …
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Truth feels ‘Better Out Than In’ – Thrown in the deep end with ‘Effie’
Effie returns for two exclusive Christmas Cracker performances of her successful hit show, Better Out Than In at the Yarraville Club on Friday 9 and Saturday 10 December. The Greek …
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Tinder Cindy confers with yiayia on dating
After five star reviews at the Adelaide Fringe Festival with Safety Banana, Jacinda Patty debuts her hit new show Tinder Cindy to the Sydney Fringe Festival. Jacinda Patty, a Sydney-based …
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Holding Achilles by David Morton at Brisbane Festival
Set against the epic violence of the Trojan War, Holding Achilles by David Morton is a refreshing take on one of the ancient world’s best-known heroes, and his relationship with …
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GCM’s third instalment of stage drama ‘MoNoi’ a huge success
On Sunday, 24 July the third instalment of Greek Community of Melbourne’s Creative Drama and Arts Theatre performance, titled ‘MόNοι’ (Alone) took to the stage of the Greek Centre, in …
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They met at Greek school; Now they are bringing ‘Antigone’ to Australia
Two Greek Australians, playwright Elena Carapetis and director Anthony Nicola, bring the first heroine of western drama raging into the 21st century with a twisted and subverted take on Sophocles’ …