MESSENIAN AMATEURS' THEATRE-PLOUTOS by Aristophanes

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MESSENIAN AMATEURS' THEATRE
"PLOUTOS" by Aristophanes
Directed by: Venetsanos Balopoulos
The Messenian Amateurs' Theatre presents Aristophanes' comedy "Ploutos" in a fresh, caustic adaptation that combines satire, music, and theatrical energy. Venetsanos Balopoulos's directorial vision brings Aristophanes' world to life on stage, illuminating timeless questions about social inequality, morality and wealth with humour and wit.
Performance dates:
May 9th – 11th, 2025 | May 15th – 18th, 2025 | May 22nd – 25th, 2025
Start time: 21:15
Artistic team:
Direction & Set Design: Venetsanos Balopoulos
Choreography: Svetlana Obratsova
Music: Elias Panagiotopoulos
Lyrics: Elias Panagiotopoulos, Venetsanos Balopoulos
Costume Design: Maria Lykousi
Assistant Director & Tutor: Loula Anagnostopoulou
Movement Instruction: Dimitris Anastasopoulos
Orchestration – Recording: Konstantinos Velmachos
Set Construction: Giorgos & Kostas Angelopoulos
Set Painting: Dimitris Dimopoulos
Sound – Lighting: Christos & Giorgos Nikolopoulos
Clothes Repairs: Olga Lekka
Photography: Leonidas Makris
Video: Leonidas Papadopoulos
Graphic design: Delta Press – Dimopoulos
Cast in order of appearance:
Kostas Alexiou, Vassilis Stefanopoulos, Elias Panagiotopoulos, Vladimiros Kolai, Elena Panagopoulou, Eleni Iliadi, Theodora Spyropoulou, Pavlos Kladis, Natassa Papadaki, Eva Tsigkou, Vina Malama, Dimitris Xydeas, Linos Doulamis, Maria Lykousi, Vangelis Nikas, Yiannis Bakas.
The production is another example of the quality work of the Messenian Amateurs' Theatre, which honours ancient drama with respect and boldness. The audience will enjoy a performance with live performances, musical elements and a modern look at Aristophanes' timeless reflection.
Information – Reservations – Press:
Ioanna Malousi, Media and Public Relations Manager
Telephone: 6909085939
e-mail: [email protected]
We are waiting for you for a theatrical evening full of laughter, thought and strong meanings, in the spirit of Aristophanes' satire.

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