[VIDEO] Quidam by Cirque du Soleil in ATHENS on Saturday, 20 September 2014

Young Zoé is bored; her parents, distant and apathetic, ignore her. Her life has lost all meaning. Seeking to fill the void of her existence, she slides into an imaginary world—the world of Quidam — where she meets characters who encourage her to free her soul.

Robin Williams dead at 63

Oscar winner and comedian Robin Williams died this morning at 63. While his publicist wouldn’t confirm that his death was a suicide, a rep did issue this statement. “Robin Williams passed away this morning. He has been battling severe depression of late. This is a tragic and sudden loss. The family respectfully asks for their privacy as they grieve during this very difficult time.”

Dave Legeno dead: Harry Potter actor found in Death Valley

Friday 11 July 2014

Dave Legeno, the actor who played werewolf Fenrir Greyback in the film adaptations of the Harry Potter books, has died while hiking in California, the US police have confirmed.

A pair of hikers discovered the 50-year-old in a remote part of the Death Valley in the early hours of last Sunday, the Inyo County Sheriff said. His death was confirmed by his management on Friday.

Ektoras Lygizos Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus | 12 July 2014, Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus

A noteworthy cast – Anna Mascha, Stefania Goulioti, Thanos Tokakis, Galini Hatzipaschali – take on the torment of Aeschylus’ hero: Prometheus, the archetypal opponent of tyranny who, having ignored the will of Zeus and stolen fire to give to Man, is taken by the State and by Force to a desolate place and nailed to a rock to be punished by the god, who unleashes thunder and lightning against him overwhelming the unrepentant Titan and his supporters, the Oceanids.

Dimitris Karantzas Helen by Euripides | 5 July 2014, 21:00 Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus

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Dimitris Karantzas
Helen by Euripides
5 July 2014, 21:00 Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
VIDEO GALLERY
Translated by
Dimitris Dimitriadis

Directed by
Dimitris Karantzas

[video] Marina Abramović In conversation with Zvonimir Dobrović: The method and performance practice

Marina Abramović
In conversation with Zvonimir Dobrović: The method and performance practice
7 March 2014
19:00 Main Stage
The event is part of the Cycle
Transitions 1.Balkans: Contemporary Art Festival of the Independent Balkan Scene Watch the conversation on video, in Greek or English.

In Athens, the Last Man Painting

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By LIZ ALDERMANFEB. 26, 2014

ATHENS — Leonardo DiCaprio’s face glowed triumphantly from a large billboard here atop the Athinaion, an old movie theater where “The Wolf of Wall Street” was recently playing. Mr. DiCaprio had just been nominated for an Oscar, and Vasilis Dimitriou had painted him larger than life, with a gleaming gold statuette against a sea of red and black brush strokes.