The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
|Direction: Eleni Boza||Wednesday 27 August, 21.00||Ancient Theatre of Philippi| Production: Thessalian Theatre The Thessalian Theatre presents its new summer production, the classic comedy by William Shakespeare “The Taming of the Shrew”, on Wednesday 27 August at 21:00 at the Ancient Theatre of Philippi, as part of the 68th Philippi Festival, in a translation by Kostas […]
Thebes Land
|Direction: Vangelis Theodoropoulos| |Sunday 24 August, 21.00||Ancient Theatre of Philippi|Production: Knossos Theatrical Productions LP “Thebes Land”, the breakout hit of recent theatre seasons, now in its third year in Athens with repeated sold-out shows and over 100,000 spectators to date, is coming to the Ancient Theatre of Philippi on Sunday 24 August at 21:00, as […]
The Servant of Two Masters
|Direction: Giannis Kakleas| |Wednesday 20 August, 21.00||Ancient Theatre of Philippi|Production: Theatrou Techni LP Carlo Goldoni’s masterpiece “The Servant of Two Masters”, directed by Giannis Kakleas, will be presented on Wednesday 20 August at 21:00 at the Ancient Theatre of Philippi, as part of the 68th Philippi Festival. Vasilis Charalambopoulos takes on the emblematic role of […]
BIRTHLAND Good girls don’t talk about these things
by Mina Petrić in collaboration with Venia Stamatiadi & Eleni Apostolopoulou |Director: Eleni Apostolopoulou||Monday 18 & Tuesday 19 August, 21.00||PLEASE NOTE VENUE CHANGE| |The performance will take place at the Antigoni Valakou Theatre| Venia Stamatiadi and Eleni Apostolopoulou collaborate with award-winning Serbian playwright Mina Petrić to create the theatrical work “BIRTHLAND Good girls don’t talk […]
Mozart, The Magic Flute
|Text: Karmen Rouggeri||Direction: Karmen Rouggeri – Christina Kouloumbi| |Sunday 17 August, 21.00||Ancient Theatre of Philippi|Production: Viktor Kouloumbis & Co Karmen Rouggeri, Christina Kouloumbi, and their collaborators return on Sunday 17 August at 21:00 to the Ancient Theatre of Philippi, as part of the 68th Philippi Festival, to introduce young and older audiences alike to the […]
Alone with Hamlet
|Translation: Giorgos Cheimonas||Direction – Adaptation: Manolis Dounias – Aimilios Cheilakis| |Wednesday 13 August, 21.00||Ancient Theatre of Philippi|Production: ARTIVITIES Aimilios Cheilakis is “Alone with Hamlet” once more.Dimitris Kamarotos joins him and performs music live on stage. Hamlet arrives at the Ancient Theatre of Philippi on Wednesday 13 August at 21:00, as part of the 68th Philippi […]
ζ – η – θ / The Stranger – A return to the sources: Visiting three rhapsodies of the Odyssey
|Translation: Dimitris Maronitis||Direction: Michail Marmarinos| |Saturday 9 August, 21:00||Ancient Theatre of Philippi|Co-production: NTNG – THOC Following its great success at Epidaurus and its performances in Cyprus, the production “ζ – η – θ / The Stranger” – A return to the sources: Visiting three rhapsodies of the Odyssey, translated by Dimitris Maronitis and directed by […]
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
|Directed by: Giorgos Nanouris||Wednesday 6 August, 21:00||Ancient Theatre of Philippi| Produced by: Tagaris Theatrical Enterprises Arthur Miller’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Death of a Salesman”, directed by Giorgos Nanouris and starring Vladimiros Kyriakidis in the lead role, will be presented on Wednesday 6 August at the Ancient Theatre of Philippi, as part of the 68th Philippi […]
PARALLEL EVENTS: Kostas Gkourtzis | “ETUDES / XM”
|Friday 1 August – Sunday 7 September| The 68th Philippi Festival presents the painting exhibition ETUDES / XM by the Kavala-born visual artist Kostas Gkourtzis, from Friday 1 August to Sunday 7 September 2025. The exhibition, centred on Chronis Missios, will be hosted in eight dining establishments across both the city of Kavala and villages […]
The Philippi Festival travels to the Greek National Opera
12-16 SeptemberPerformances on 12-13-14 at the GNO15-16 September (performance on board the Piraeus – Aegina line) The Kavala Municipal and Regional Theatre and the Greek National Opera, following the memorandum of understanding they signed, present their first co-production as part of the pioneering initiative “The Philippi Festival Travels to the Greek National Opera.” Within the […]
ORESTEIA by Aeschylus
|The landmark production in the history of Greek theatre at the Ancient Theatre of Philippi| |Directed by: Theodoros Terzopoulos| |Saturday 2 August, 21:00| |Ancient Theatre of Philippi| Production: National Theatre of Greece The emblematic Oresteia by Aeschylus, directed by Theodoros Terzopoulos, in the first collaboration between the internationally acclaimed Greek director and teacher and the […]
(All)ν, we leave behind <for a tomorrow that will never come…
Production: Municipal and Regional Theatre of Kavala |Monday 4 & Thursday 7 August / 18:00||An on-board performance/experience for desires that never made it to shore| The performance |(All)ν, we leave behind <for a tomorrow that will never come…|, the third production of the Municipal and Regional Theatre of Kavala this year, will be presented aboard […]
