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  • ...e told and inventing theatre as we know it today. In reverence to Thespis, actors throughout western history have been referred to as '''thespians'''. ...there is very little concrete information about the Thespis and origins of Greek theatre, and all of the above may be more legend than reality.
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  • [[Stavros Paravas]] was a [[Greeks|Greek]] stage and film actor. Later, his repertoire changed and included performances in ancient Greek tragedies in the theater of [[Epidaurus]], collaborations with the [[Nation
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  • | Website: || [http://www.xylokastro.gr www.xylokastro.gr]<br>(in Greek) ...eek]]:, Modern: ''Ξυλόκαστρο'' Ancient: '''Xylokastron''', ''Ξυλόκαστρον'' Greek word meaning wooden castle) is a city that is 40 km W of [[Corinth]] via [[
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  • ...''Ghosts'' and ''Peer Gynt''. He expanded his talents by directing ancient Greek tragedies such as ''[[Hecuba]]'', ''[[Antigone (Sophocles)|Antigone]]'', '' ...ba (play)|Hecuba]]'' for the National Theatre of Greece at [[Epidaurus|The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus]] and starred in ''[[Oedipus Rex]]'' as well as direct
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  • ...guage|Greek]] Τρωϊάδες, ''Troiades'') is a tragedy by the [[Ancient Greece|Greek]] playwright [[Euripides]]. Produced during the [[Peloponnesian War]], it ...]]'', another play by Euripides. In the description of the plot below, the Greek version of the name Hecuba is Hecabe.
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  • He studied acting at the Drama School of the Greek [[National Theater]] and made his stage debut in a [[1958]] Athens producti ...and [[1970s|70s]], Nikos Kourkoulos' success was unparalleled by any other Greek actor, bar perhaps [[Dimitris Papamichael]]. And while Kourkoulos' takings
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  • ...reek]] Θουκυδίδης, ''Thoukudídês'') was an [[Hellenic civilization|ancient Greek]] historian, and the author of the ''[[History of the Peloponnesian War]],' The remaining evidence for Thucydides' life comes from less reliable later ancient sources. According to [[Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias]], someone named O
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  • ...ienna and three years later, he was invited by the Imperial Court to teach Greek, accompany and read to Empress Elizabeth, also known as Sissy. ...actress [[Kyveli]], who represented his muse, and mentored many more Greek actors who achieved fame.
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