Sophocles'Antigone

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•  In 2017 two performances / show of the research of Sophocles' Antigone have taken place in Crete.

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  - the 8th of July at the theater of Fourni near Archanes

  - the 9th of July in a small theater at Neapolis

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• The afternoons during our ten days in Crete stay was dedicated at the preparation of the performance of Sophocles' Antigone based on the spaces of the tragedy represented by the chorus mouvements and a minimum of accessories. The choice was to represent all the parts of the tragedy in modern greek exept the first stroph of the 3d Stasimon the most famous on the glory of Eros who was said in ancient greek.

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• With the participation in this work of research, stage setting "mise en espace", and theatrical game:

-The whole team of THEATRA II

-The students of the scool "Day's theater" " theatro tis imeras" of the Heraklion branch: Popi Papadaki, Charoula Mavraki.

- Erasmia Boulitsaki, Thanassis Nipirakis.

-With the very important work of Maria Houhou as director of the actors.

    

This common experience of seven persons coming from France and twenty locals give hope for a futur collaboration on the great events founders of the European culture. We thank particularly Maria Houhou director for her presence and her help for the performances.

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Other performances - shows of Sophocles' Antigone :

• The 29th of November 2017, in the Town Hall of the 10th arrondissement of Paris.

• This performance was registered in the programm of "DixenSCENE" and was preceded by two workshops for children. The room for performances of the Town Hall was full: A hundred and fifty people have seen the tragedy.

• With the acting of three professionals: Niryis Pouscoulous as Antigone, Ilios Chailly as Creon,  Elena Politou as Ismene, Marc Patin as Hemon. Actors directing and musik: Maris Houhou.

• The 3d of April 2018 workshops and performance of Sophocles'Antigone at the High School Jean XXIII of Metz.