“Etymologies”: a new work by Euthymis Philippou in the Old Parliament House

The show “Etymologies” currently presents Palace of the Old Parliament The Eftimis Philippou and Angelica Papuliafrom July 18 to 22 Festival of Athens and Epidaurus 2024. Big in the new collaboration of the award-winning writer and screenwriter and the famous actress Renee Pittakisset up a linguistic conference scene in the historical hall The old parliament.

In a landmark building in Greek history, we watch a lecture by two lecturers who refer to the invented etymologies of various Greek words. With a tool language and from the data mythologyEftimis Philippou’s new work explores the relationship between history and History, observing the gap between them. lie and for the truth and the thin line that separates subjective from objective.

In a new collaboration, Eftimis Filippou and Angeliki Papulia co-direct the show, which seeks to highlight the importance of uncertainty, questioning and ambiguity in relation to language, communication and national identity.

Performing arts market

“Etymologies” are also presented in their context vintage – Greek Performance Agora 2024 which was initiated by the Athenian Epidaurus Festival systematization of the promotion of Greek artists in the international theater and dance scene, gives them the opportunity to present their works to representatives of international festivals and artistic directors of cultural institutions abroad. For 2024, 8 projects are presented within the framework of the platform on July 21-25.

The selected works explore the critical issues of our time: the question personality -national, racial, gender-, issue citizenshiphis justice and his equalitythe women’s relationship to the body and motherhoodthe the rights of immigrants and the influence of modern technology on the formation of human relationsthe seek hope and stability also the joy of living together in a world of universal instability and anxiety and isolation.

Grapes is equally addressed to the general public and is part of the general artistic program of the Athens and Epidaurus Festival. Performances included here are scheduled for other dates outside of the platform’s time slot.

Signed by sets Cleo Bobotissuits n Basilia Rosannalighting o Dimitris Kasimatismusic o Panagiotis Melidis and makeup n House of Zafeiropoulou.

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