Open Air Ancient Greek Theatre Medea and Other Friends
I Made in Athens

Whether it’s your first time in Athens or you’re a regular visitor, the history of the city stretching back thousands of years gives its culture a unique feel. Immerse yourself by enjoying one of the most ancient of Greek arts – theatre.

For the fifth consecutive year, we are delighted to offer you the only English-speaking play held in Athens. Performed on a rooftop nestled at the foot of the Acropolis with spectacular views, we take many of the classic characters in ancient Greek theatre and bring a taste of their stories to life before your eyes, with an unusual, modern twist!

Join us for one of our daily performances at Lysiou & Markou Avriliou 5 to enjoy “Medea and Other Friends I Made in Athens”, and we guarantee that you’ll leave with a smile.

Whether it’s your first time in Athens or you’re a regular visitor, the history of the city stretching back thousands of years gives its culture a unique feel. Immerse yourself by enjoying one of the most ancient of Greek arts – theatre.

For the third consecutive year, we are delighted to offer you the only English-speaking play held in Athens. Performed on a rooftop nestled at the foot of the Acropolis with spectacular views, we take many of the classic characters in ancient Greek theatre and bring a taste of their stories to life before your eyes, with an unusual, modern twist!

Join us for one of our daily performances at Lysiou & Markou Avriliou 5 to enjoy “Medea and Other Friends I Made in Athens”, and we guarantee that you’ll leave with a smile.

Working hours 10am – 1pm & 6pm – 9pm.
Doors open at 8:30pm

KOILON

About us

KOILON productions is a Greek theatre company based in Athens. Plays are written and performed in every-day, modern English. Our most recent production is the critically-acclaimed “Medea and Other Friends I Made in Athens”, which is performed in the most apt and stunning of settings – at the foot of the iconic, ancient Acropolis, on the magical rooftop of the Webster University Cultural Centre.

Our aim is to promote Greek theatre and culture in an innovative way, making it accessible to audiences of all ages. The style in which our plays are written and performed adds a modern touch to these ancient classics, enabling our viewers to immediately connect with the characters and enjoy a taste of six of the most important works of Ancient Greek Drama.

COME AND WATCH A UNIQUE, FUNNY AND TOUCHING PLAY, RIGHT UNDERNEATH THE ACROPOLIS

Daily theatrical show in English, at 9PM

A unique performance in Athens

Tickets: 25€ for Adults, 20€ for students and children up to 12 years old

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