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2024 International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama

Four productions will be presented in this year’s “International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama”, co-organised by the Deputy Ministry of Culture, the Cyprus Centre of the International Theatre Institute and the Deputy Ministry of Tourism.

The 27th edition of the “International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama” will take place from July 19 to August 10, 2024, at the Ancient Odeon in Paphos, the Makarios III Amphitheatre in Nicosia and the Curium Ancient Theatre in Limassol, hosting performances with contemporary aesthetics and artistic approach in ancient Greek drama.

Selection Committee

2024 International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama

The Selection Committee for the Festival 2024, consisted of one representative of the Deputy Ministry of Culture: Georgia Hoplarou, Cultural Officer A’ at the Department of Contemporary Culture/Chair of the Committee; two representatives of the Cyprus Centre of the International Theatre Institute (CCOITI): Emilios Charalambides, Academic, Director, Secretary of the Board of Directors of the CCOITI and Stavros Stavrou, Cultural Manager, Lyrics-writer, Philologist, Member of the Board of Directors of the CCOITI; one representative of the Deputy Ministry of Tourism: Maria Socratous, Tourism Officer A’, and of three members according to merit, appointed by the Deputy Minister of Culture: Elena Katsouri, Set designer, Antonis K. Petrides, Associate Professor of the B.A. Programme “Studies in Hellenic Culture” at the Open University of Cyprus and Antonis Tsakmakis, Associate Professor of Greek of the Department of Classics and Philosophy at the University of Cyprus.