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Athens Open Air Theatre Performance Six Women in Greek Tragedy

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This summer, in 2025, the cultural organization Sound & Picture and directo Panos Angelopoulos present the successful open-air theatrical performance Six Women in Greek Tragedy in Athens, under the shadow of the Acropolis. Hosted in the historic garden of the Athens University History Museum, the performance brings to life six iconic female figures from the timeless works of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides—performed in English. Following its
acclaimed debut in the summer of 2024, the production returns to captivate audiences once again.
Accompanying the performance is the interactive exhibition Ancient Greek Comedy Tragedy Masks, a captivating display of handcrafted theatrical masks by renowned artist Yiannis Zymianitis.

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  • Ancient Mask Exhibition & Theatre Performance
  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
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Museum of the History of Athens University
5 Tholou, Athens 10556, Greece

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Museum of the History of Athens University

Summer 2025 | Beneath the Acropolis Open-Air Ancient Greek Theatre Performance & Mask Exhibition Athens University History Museum |Garden| Tholos 5, Plaka.“Six Women in Greek Tragedy” Medea,Electra,Antigone,Hecuba,Iphigenia,Alcestis by Aeschylus–Sophocles–Euripides “Ancient Greek Comedy Tragedy Masks”Theatrical Performance This powerful production showcases six mythic heroines who have shaped the narrative of ancient tragedy. Through monologues, choruses, and dramatic action, the performance explores themes of love, loss, resistance, sacrifice, and moral strength. Structured in three acts—Beginning, Middle, and End—the play traces the journey from hubris to catharsis, illuminating universal human truths through the voices of women. The ancient heroine’s protagonists Medea, Electra, Antigone, Hecube, Iphigenia, & Alcestis are female archetypes that stand as bright beacons in the imaginary course of humanity for self-knowledge, freedom and independence.
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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Open Air Theatre Performance Six Women in Greek Tragedy?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Ancient Mask Exhibition & Theatre Performance
  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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