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Crossroads
A play by Sophia Ralli-Catharios

A captivating story of three women of Greek origin, living in a small country pub, somewhere in the Australian countryside. Crossroads offers the audience a rare opportunity to explore the spirituality of ancient Greek and Aboriginal ritual.

Date: 21 March – 20 April

 

 
 

 

Alex & Eve
Written By Alex Lykos. Directed By Michael Block

***Season extended to April 20th due to popular demand ! ***

Alex & Eve is about a male version of Bridget Jones, whose parents continually pressure him to marry—and she’d better be a good Greek-Orthodox girl!

Date: 27 March – 20 April

 

 
 

 

Mikis Theodorakis the Greek
A Two Part Documentary Screening

A tribute to the great composer Mikis Theodorakis, honouring his unique contribution not only to music and to culture generally, but also to his people’s struggles.

Date: Wed 7 April – Part 1 (1950 - 1970)
Wed 14 April – Part 2 (1970 - present day)

 

 
 

 

Antigone

The superb Deborah Mailman returns to Belvoir St Theatre to take on one the greatest roles in theatre. This recent version of Sophocles’ magnificent tragedy cuts to the core of one of the conundrums of the twenty-first century: how to balance the heart of the individual with the ever-shifting demands of the state.

Date: 9 April – 25 May

 

 
 

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