#Theatre Moni Lazariston

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On this day, July 6, in Type O Negative history:

Type O Negative play the Tennessee Theatre with Motley Crue in Knoxville, TN (1994)

Type O Negative play the With Full Force Festival in Zwickau, Germany (1997)

Type O Negative play the Forestglade Festival in Wiesen, Austria (2003)

Type O Negative play Moni Lazariston in Thessaloniki, Greece (2007)

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The Backyard of Miracles - Η Αυλη των Θαυματων

The Backyard of Miracles – Η Αυλη των Θαυματων

Between the old walls, an iron staircase, a few pots of flowers and a mattress for bed, one wonders what the miracle is. Iakovos Kambanellis’ play, The Backyard of Miracles, gives the opportunity to the Greek audience to stand in front of its own lives and history, and eventually find the answer to this question. (more…)

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Orlando - Ορλαντο

Orlando – Ορλαντο

Yet another company from Athens comes knocking at Thessaloniki’s doors, again with a classical text from 20th century literature. Virginia Woolf’s Orlando takes the Small Theatre Moni Lazariston by storm with Amalia Kavali’s breathless show of histrionic prowess that echoes in a vaudeville-like direction which leaves no space for a second opinion.

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Captain Michalis - Καπεταν Μιχαλης

Captain Michalis – Καπεταν Μιχαλης

The Small Theatre of Moni Lazariston hosted for four nights a homage to the late pillar of Greek Literature, Nikos Kazantzakis, in which the Athens-based Mist company tried to translate Captain Michalis «into a theatrical form» and met with quite a few obstacles.

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