12TH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ANCIENT GREEK DRAMA
We would like to inform you about the 12th International Festival of Ancient Greek
Drama that the Cyprus Centre of the International Theatre Institute in co-operation
with the Ministry of Education and Culture and the Cyprus Tourism Organisation
organizes from the 2nd of July until the 2nd of August 2008, as in every year in Cyprus.
We welcome international theatre groups who have productions of ancient Greek plays
(tragedies/comedies) of the original (your language) - (NOT ADAPTATIONS) to submit
their works to the Festival Selection Committee of the Cyprus ITI at the latest by the end
of February 2008. It would be very helpful if you could inform theatrical companies of
your country that to your knowledge are preparing now such a production about the
festival.
The festival is held at the following venues: Paphos Ancient Odeon, Curium Ancient
Theatre (Limassol) and Makarios III Amphitheatre (Nicosia)
Each participating company receives a certain amount of money, agreed beforehand
between the Organising Committee and the company itself. A relevant contract is signed
between the two sides. The participating company may be asked to give two or three
performances (Paphos, Limassol, Nicosia).
In their application packages the theatre companies are requested to include the following
materials and information:
Title of the play
Duration of the play
Theatre company profile
The director's CV
Cast list
Actors CV
Total number of the theatre company's members (including actors, technicians, etc)
Screener DVD of the performance Flyers and photos of the performance The information
should be mailed to the following address:
Sincerely,
Neophytos Neophytou
Acting Director
Cyprus Centre of the International Theatre Institute
38 Regaena Str.,
1010 Nicosia
Tel : +357 22674920 / 22671895
Fax : +357 22680822
E-mail : ccoiti@cytanet.com.cy
Website : www.cyprus-theatre-iti.org