Programme for watching Sophocles' tragedy "Oedipus at Colonus"

PROGRAMME

TO ATTEND THE TRAGEDY OF SOPHOCLES

“OEDIPUS AT COLONUS”

SATURDAY 5 AUGUST 2023

05/08/2023 – SATURDAY: Departure from Kolokotroni Square at 19:00 to arrive at the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus and attend the tragedy of Sophocles “Oedipus at Colonus”. The iconic tragedy of Sophocles, «Oedipus at Colonus», is presented this year at the Argolic Theatre with Dimitris Kataleifos and a select group of protagonists - Christos Chatzipanagiotis, Angeliki Papathemeli, Alexandra Aidini, Maximos Moumoures, Christos Sapountzis, Giorgos Nousis - in a total of fourteen actors, under the directorial guidance of Giorgos Skevas. The tragedy «Oedipus at Colonus» is the last work of Sophocles. It was first presented five years after the poet's death and deals with the end of Oedipus, once the mighty king of Thebes. The tragedy begins at 21:00 and after its completion we return to Tripoli.

Participation fee: 25,00€

Deposit for seat reservations 20,00€

Includes:

1. The coach Tripoli – Theatre of Epidaurus – Tripoli
2. The entrance ticket to the performance.

Information: 271 0 223614 & 271 0 230140 & 698 8 010000