Zante Folk Theater

Photos from Zante Folk Theater “Antonios Martelos” in association with Ithaca’s dance group “Charilaos Tsigonias”.

Folk theater is a special kind of presentation of Theatrical works that is unique in Greece, played in streets and squares. They are written by popular poets, who are unknown more often in rhyming verse fifteen. They appeared in the mid-17 “century on Zante island and became one of the best entertainment of the folk people.

In his speech play (in the order appeared):
Moustakas -> Giatras Antonis

Semprun -> Chaikalis Antonis
Kontes-> Tsaftarides Alekos
Koutsos -> Rhikos Giannis
Malathounis-> Faraos Dionysis
Ntelalis -> Tsaftarides Giorgios

Semprun Tzanetos -> Faraos Spyros
Semprun Nicolas -> Giatras Thanassis
Pappas -> Rhikos Panagiotis
Accuser -> Arvanitakis Panagiotis
Somewhere role -> Mulosnas Dionisis

Soldier -> Vryonis Avgoustis
Soldier -> Faraos Panagiotis

The Band:
Guitar – Singing -> Stamiris Spyros
Singing-> Mylonas Nikos
Guitar – Singing-> Kostas Mylonas
Mandolin – Singing-> Kantianos Spyros

Mandolin – Singing-> Pyriochos Dionisis

Singing-> Gouskos Nikolaos

Production of CULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF AGGERIKO

Chris Tsindilas

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