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WHAT’S ON Guide: Greek-inspired events across Australia, 12 July onward
VIC ‘THALASSA’ ART EXHIBITION Stella Zicopoulos-Greig’s latest solo exhibition of oil paintings ‘Thalassa’ explores the artist’s cultural identity and lifelong relationship with the sea. As a child of Greek migrants, …
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Athens initiative ‘The Stones Speak’ is getting people to re-engage with Greece’s rich ancient cultural heritage
‘The Stones Speak’ initiative is returning to Athens this month in a bid to get both locals and tourists re-engage with Greece’s ancient cultural heritage that offered so much to …
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Superwog tour brings two performances to Melbourne in July
The superstars of the hit ABC TV series ‘Superwog’ are back on tour and are presenting two nights of non-stop laughs in their outrageous new show at the Athenaeum Theatre. …
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‘Taxithi’ makes its South Australian debut
‘Taxithi – An Australian Odyssey’, a show which has won the hearts of the audience and received rave reviews nationwide, premieres in South Australian next month, at the Adelaide Cabaret …
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Highly acclaimed Greek play, ‘Pittsburgh’ comes to Melbourne and Sydney
Audiences in Melbourne and Sydney will have the chance to see the highly acclaimed theatre production, Pittsburgh directed by Arkadia Psaltis next month following sell out shows throughout Greece. Made …
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‘The Lady of Ro’ comes to Australia, a play about a heroic woman
Despina Achladioti, otherwise known as the “Lady of Ro” is the woman who single-handedly raised the Greek flag every morning on the remote island of Ro, off Kastellorizo. The woman, …
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Greek Australian Stefanie Jones hits the stage in ‘Muriel’s Wedding The Musical’
Before Stefanie Jones had even seen PJ Hogan’s 1994 iconic hit film Muriel’s Wedding she recalls knowing quotes like “you’re terrible Muriel!” (didn’t we all). But little did she know …
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Trojan women production in Sydney shows how Euripides’ work transcends time
Considering the conflicts across the Middle East in recent decades, millions of people displaced, and the horrors and abuses against women, Trojan Women is a cautionary tale that continues to …
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A real class act: Greek Cypriot theatre group boosts community spirit
A Greek Cypriot Theatre group based in Epping has been fundraising for the Greek community and uplifting seniors at aged care residences with their original and traditional theatrical productions. Led …
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‘Hydra’, a play about the Greek island’s bohemian side
During the 50’s and 60’s Hydra’s turquoise-blue ocean water had a magnetic effect on bohemians, artists, writers and musicians such as Leonard Cohen. Also seduced were Australian writers and authors …