The 2002 play “Jean et Béatrice”, an intriguing work by the award-winning author Carole Fréchette, is a unique examination of modern relationships and loneliness, portraying the pursuit of happiness through the desires, dreams and delusions of love.
A falsely romantic and tenderly cruel and smart comedy, not to be missed!
Translation: V. Argenti
Direction: V. Argenti
Production: ART IN ART
THE ARTBASSADOR has licenced the Greek production, on behalf of the French Collecting Society SACD, which represents Carol Fréchette's rights in this play.
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After many successful productions, in West End and worldwide, the hit musical took Broadway by storm in 2014, where it ran for over 500 triumphant performances, winning 4 Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival!
An extraodinary, darkly funny story, full of epic rock music in an absolute must see performance with live music and magical energy!
Translation: M.Theoharis-Ph.Rimenas
Direction: M. Theoharis
Production: FINIKAS
THE ARTBASSADOR has licensed the Greek production on behalf of Thomas The Contender Inc & Wally Girl Music Inc, John Cameron Mitchel's & Stephen Trask's right owners, c/o UNITED TALENT AGENCY.
]]>Under the music direction of the conductor Andreas Tselikas, the Orchestra and the famous cello soloist Emmanuelle Bertrand will perform the following works:
-Benjamin Britten: Four Sea Interludes from the Opera "Peter Grimes", Op. 33A
-Edward Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor, Op.85
-Jean Sibelius: Symphony No 3 in C major, Op. 52
THE ARTBASSADOR provided the Orchestra with the music material of the above works, on behalf of the Publishing Houses, Boosey & Hawkes UK, Bärenreiter-Verlag and Luck's Music Library, respectively.
]]>Under the music direction of the Conductor Yannis Pouspourikas, the Orchestra along with the famous harp soloist Anaïs Gaudemard, will perform the following works:
-Ástor Piazzola (1921-1992): Tangazo
-Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983): Harp concerto, Op.25
-Darius Milhaud (1892-1974): Le boef sure le toit, Op.58
THE ARTBASSADOR provided the Orchestra with the music material of the works by A.Piazzola and A. Ginastera, on behalf of the Publishing Houses FABER MUSIC and BOOSEY & HAWKES UK, respectively
]]>Under the music direction of the renowned conductor Thomas Herzog, the Orchestra and the Cypriot clarinetist soloist, George Georgiou, will perform the following works:
- Artemis Aifotiti: Clarinet concertino
- Evi Sammoutis: Aeolus for bass clarinet and string orchestra
- Francis Poulenc: Sinfonietta
- Michalis Andronikou: In Spiritum
THE ARTBASSADOR provided the Orchestra with the music material of Francis Poulenc's work "Sinfonietta", on behalf of the Publishing House WISE MUSIC GROUP.
]]>Jason Robert Brown’s Drama Desk winner work, which has been named one of Time Magazine’s 10 best musicals of 2001, premiered at Chicago’s Northlight Theatre in 2001. Following its huge success, it was transfered to Off-Broadway’s alternative stage in 2002, thrilling audiences and critics. Since then, this unique musical enjoyed great productions worldwide and remains modern, fresh and popular.
An unusually, bittersweet love story of two young New Yorkers over the course of five years, full of live music and wonderful songs, in a magical performance which will offer audiences a different and unforgettable music theatrical experience!
Conductor: M.Papapetrou
Translation- direction: D.Dimopoulos
Starring: V. Zacharopoulou, P. Paraskevadis, along with a six-member instrumental ensemble.
THE ARTBASSADOR has licensed the Greek production, on behalf of the Agency Music Theatre International Europe, which represents the creator Jason Robert Brown.
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Sam Steiner’s compelling play, premiered at Warwick Arts Centre in 2015 and won three Judges’ Awards at the National Student Drama Festival, before appearing at Latitude Festival, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where it received rave reviews and multiple awards.
A smart, unconventional story with a lot of laughter and unique, heartfelt scenes, not to be missed!
Translation: A. Galeos
Direction: Z. Dimitropoulou Del Angel
Production: Black Spine & Mover
THE ARTBASSADOR has licensed the Greek production on behalf of the Agency UNITED AGENTS, which represents Sam Steiner's rights in this play and on behalf of the translator A. Galeos.
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Being the second part of Wagner’s opera tetralogy Der Ring des Nibelungen, the most extensive work in operatic history, “Die Walküre “ is very often presented independently, featuring fascinating and enchanting music of the highest quality filled with many musical innovations, which have influenced subsequent generations of composers.
Set in a mythical world and featuring a riveting plot, this intensely dramatic work is a universal story about war, fear, courage and love.
In this GNO's notable production, an all-star international creative team and a celebrated pleiad of Greek and foreign soloists along with the Orchestra of the Greek National Opera, create a unique performance, offering audiences an unforgettable operatic experience.
THE ARTBASSADOR provided the Orchestra with the music material of R. Wagner's work, on behalf of the Publishing House ALFRED CARL MUSIKNOTENHANDEL GMBH.
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Under the music direction of the conductor Foivos Papadopoulos the Orchestra and the violin soloist T. Kouimtzoglou will perform notable works by Aram Ilyich Khachaturian, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Foivos Papadopoulos.
THE ARTBASSADOR provided the Orchestra with the music material of Aram Khachaturian's work "Masquerade- Suite", on behalf of the Publishing House BOOSEY & HAWKES UK.
]]>Under the music direction of the conductor Michalis Ekonomou, the Orchestra and the piano soloist Th. Tzovanakis, will perform notable works by Ludwig van Beethoven, Alfred Snittke and Orestis Bazos.
THE ARTBASSADOR provided the Orchestra with the music material of Alfred Snittke's work, "Concerto for piano and string orchestra", on behalf of the Publishing House BOOSEY & HAWKES UK.
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Acclaimed as a modern dramatic masterpiece, Tom Stoppard’s absurdist tragicomedy, after being staged at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1966, premiered in London at the Old Vic Theatre, in 1967. Next year the play made its Broadway debut, winning the 1968 Tony Award for Best Play and NY Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play.
Α timeless cllassic, in a notable performance which will offer audiences a pure theatrical experience!
Translation: Minos Volanakis
Direction: Stathis Livathinos
Production: LYKOFOS
THE ARTBASSADOR has licensed the Greek production, on behalf of the Agency UNITED AGENTS LTD, which represents Tom Stoppard's rights in this play.
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“The Matchmaker”(1954), by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Thornton Wilder, a new version of his 1938 play "The Merchant of Yonkers", opened on Broadway in 1955, and ran for almost 500 performances, becoming Wilder’s Broadway record! It was later adapted to the legendary musical "Hello Dolly!", one of Broadway’s longest-running plays.
A hilarious and genius, romantic farce about love, money and companionship, in a remarkable production by the National Theatre of Greece, not to be missed!
Translation: Th. Moschopoulos
Direction: Th. Moschopoulos
THE ARTBASSADOR has licensed the Greek production, on behalf of "Τhe Wilder Family LLC", which represents Thornton Wilder author's rights, c/o ALAN BRODIE REPRESENTATIONS LTD.
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With his debut play “Terror”, the lawyer and best-selling German author Ferdinand von Schirach, undoubtedly conquered the theatrical stage. Since its 2015 premiere in Berlin, the play has become a global hit, enjoying several successful productions all over the world.
A genius, interactive courtroom drama, centered on a fictional act of terror, which assigns audiences to decide about defendant's guilt or innocence, forcing them to deal with serious moral dilemmas about duty, social responsibility and personal ethics.
Translation: E.Nanou
Direction: G. Oikonomou
Production: ART & ETHER
THE ARTBASSADOR has licensed the Greek production, on behalf of the Agency GUSTAV KIEPENHEUER, which represents Ferdinand von Schirach's rights, in this play.
A bittersweet play, winner of the 1999 Molière award for best comedy, which combines realism and symbolism, surreal humor and human sentiment, by the multi awarded playwright, theatre actor and director Sergi Belbel, one of the most interesting contemporary Catalan authors!
Translation: C. Karava
Direction: N. Dafnis
Production: KATO APO TI GEFYRA
THE ARTBASADOR has licensed the Greek production, on behalf of the Agency MARTA FLUVIA AGENCIA TEATRAL, which represents the playwright Sergi Belbel's rights in this play.
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Combining contemporary and classical movement and featuring the classic ballet version of Carmen’s passionate story, by Rodion Shchedrin – Georges Bizet and Marc Alvarez, in a new orchestration by Álvaro Domínguez Vázquez, Inger creates an apocalypric, powerful music-dance performance.
With the Orchestra of the Greek National Opera
Conductor: Ektoras Tarsanis
THE ARTBASSADOR provided the Orchestra with the music material of the work Carmen Ballet by R. Shchedrin-G. Bizet, on behalf of the Publishing House BOOSEY & HAWKES UK and represents in Greece the members of SGAE, M. Al. Garcia, Gr. M. Ac. Hormaechea and Al. D. Vazquez.
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