"Maria the Woman, Callas the Legend"
A Music-Theatrical Performance I Directed by Irini Konsta
at THEATRE OF THE NO
Premiere: Wednesday, December 4th
The timeless story of Maria Callas
THEATRE OF THE NO, Athens' first English speaking theater, presents the music-theatrical performance "Maria the Woman, Callas the Legend" conceived by Jenny Drivala and directed by Irini Konsta. This unique production offers a fresh perspective on the life and journey of Maria Callas, the legendary opera diva who continues to move and inspire audiences.
Beginning Wednesday, December 4th, at 20.00, for only three performances, this captivating show delves into the extraordinary journey of Maria Callas. Through her personal correspondence with her sister, the duality of her existence unfolds the sensitive and complex woman behind the scenes, and the enduring legend who left an indelible mark on opera history.
Did she ever reconcile these two worlds?
The performance vividly brings to life Callas's rise to fame, her triumphs, her solitude, her fall, and her untimely death, along with her eternal place in the pantheon of history's greatest artists. Through words, music, and acting, audiences are invited to reflect on the poignant interplay between her personal and artistic identities.
Performance Dates & Times
Wednesday, December 4, 11, & 18 at 21.00
Ticket Price: €15
Bar Prices: Beer: €2.50, Spirits: €5
THEATRE OF THE NO: Konstantinou Palaiologou 3, Athens (opposite the Athens City Hall)
Tel: +30 694 685 1001