A special cultural experience is about to be experienced in Kythera on February 14, as the National Theatre includes the island among the four places in Greece where the live broadcasts of this year's performances.
The action, which aims to bring theatre to every remote corner of the country, includes Soufli, Ithaca, Karpathos and the Kythera.
The show in Kythera: «You have 5 minutes»
On February 14, the residents of the island will have the opportunity to watch the performance online from the Side Stage of the Chiller Building:
«You have 5 minutes»
of Katerina Luvari Fashoi
directed by Pantelis Dentakis
(Production: Teenage Stage of the National Theatre)
It is a modern, direct and deeply human work, which touches the sensibility of young people, but is relevant to all ages. The live broadcast gives the residents of Kythera the opportunity to participate in a high quality theatrical experience without having to move.
The screening venue will be set in the near future.
The National Theatre close to the Region
The initiative is part of the live broadcast programme that the National Theatre is re-launching, aiming to provide access to culture for all. Sponsored by the DEI, the programme brings large-scale performances to areas that often do not have the opportunity to watch them in person.
Other stations of the action will present:
- «Faust» in Soufli (21/11)
- «Three Sisters» in Ithaca (19/12)
- «Cherry Orchard» in Karpathos (27/3)
Technical Coverage
VIEW MASTER EVENTS is responsible for the live broadcast, while the National Theatre is sponsored by the Ministry of Culture.
For Kythera, this action is an important cultural moment, bringing to the island a modern theatrical production through the direct and live form of viewing: direct transmission from the stage.
