"KOBA/STALIN" & "KOLHAAS"
Where: ATTIKON, PAFOS
When: 24/10/2017 - 24/10/2017
Tickets: €10 (2 performances), €7 (1 performance), €5 (students, unemployed, pensioners)
About the event:
ΚΟΒΑ/ΣΤΑΛΙΝ (LITHUANIA) & KOLHAAS (GREECE)
ATTIKON PAFOS
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7PM - KOBA / STALIN (LITHUANIA, 55’)
Fudzi, Stalin’s friend and comrade, tells us the story of Koba (revolutionary nickname for Joseph Stalin). For many years, Fudzi and Koba shared their last crumb of bread with each other, until they were finally able to share a common joy – the victory of the revolution. However, this joy did not last forever.
The performance reveals Stalin’s contradictory character and fear that has always been the driving force behind all dictators and tyrants. Koba / Stalin is based on a story by the Russian playwright Edvard Radzinsky.
Director: Stanislovas Rubinovas
Set: Sergėjus Bocullo
Actor: Aleksandras Rubinovas
Ages: 16+
Duration: 55'
In russian with greek and english surtitles
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9PM - KOHLHAAS (GREECE, 75’)
The performance follows the famous novel of Heinrich von Kleist, which is based on real events that occurred in Germany in 1500. Kohlhaas, the story’s hero, is a law-abiding horse merchant who falls victim to the injustice of a ruler of the country. In his battle against those who he feels have been unjust to him, he realises with terror that when revenge begins, there is no turning back ...
Translation, Theatrical adaptation: Nicos Alexiou
Music: Christos Xenakis
Actor: Nicos Alexiou
Ages: 17+
Duration: 75'
In greek with english surtitles