Antigone – praxis I

Antigone – praxis I

accessible, inclusive performance

Tuesday, September 20th

Time: 21:00

Venue: Municipal Conservatory of Larissa

Free entrance

The professional inclusive theatre group THEAMA presents the completely accessible performance at the 9th Mill of Performing Arts-SYNTHESIS on Tuesday 20th of September at the Municipal Conservatory of Larissa.  The performance sheds light on the dilemma of Ismene and Antigone, the contradictions, the relationship, the confrontation, and the intense conflict between the two sisters.

“When action and reaction obey the uniqueness of the personal confinement. A uterus that gives birth to two points that interact in a path of the same historical condition, but different will.” (Vassilis Oikonomou)

It is a fully accessible performance: – with open audio description for blind or visually impaired people (Emmanouela Patiniotaki – ATLAS E.P.), – interpretation in Greek Sign Language, on stage (Theodora Tsapoiti), and – subtitles in Greek for deaf or hard of hearing people (Emmanouela Patiniotaki).

The performance is presented in co-organization with the Prefecture of Thessaly. The Mill of Performing Arts is co-organized by the Mayoralty of Culture and Sciences of Larissa and SMouTh and is co-funded by the Ministry of Culture and Sports.

Credits:

Adaptation/ Dramaturgy editing and Direction: Vassilis Oikonomou

Performers: Elli Driva, Sophia Stavrakaki

Original live music on stage: Ιlias Kourtparasidis 

Scenography: Thenia Karlafti 

Photography: Gκikas Melachroinos 

Production: THEAMA 2022 

Duration: 50′