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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 15-11-23
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[01] Canellopoulos Museum in Plaka to host exhibition on ancient Greek
theatre
[01] Canellopoulos Museum in Plaka to host exhibition on ancient Greek
theatre
The Paul and Alexandra Canellopoulos Museum in Athens' old quarter
district of Plaka on Friday will inaugurate an exhibition on ancient
Greek drama, entitled "Discovering Ancient Theatre". The opening ceremony
will be held at noon, in the museum's temporary exhibitions gallery.
The exhibition will trace the origins of theatre in ancient Greece,
starting with the first impromptu performances and moving on to the birth
of classical theatre in ancient Athens and its revival in the present day.
The exhibition makes extensive use of digital technology, video
and interactive applications in order to combine information with
entertainment, designed to appeal to school children and families and
to provide wheelchair access.
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