New Melbourne show added for ‘Opou Gis & Patris’ comedy

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By popular demand, an additional show on Sunday, March 10 at 7:30 PM has been announced for the exhilarating theatrical comedy “Opou Gis & Patris,” co-produced with the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM).

Tickets are selling fast, and this is your chance to experience the laughter and joy of “Opou Gis & Patris,” the hit play written by Dean Kalymnios.  

The production aims to illuminate the lives of uprooted Greeks worldwide, addressing the pain of separation, the challenges faced, and the moments of happiness. 

Lawyer and author Konstantinos Kalymnios is the theatrical show’s playwright. Photo Konstantinos Kalymnios, Facebook.
Lawyer and author Konstantinos Kalymnios is the theatrical show’s playwright. Photo: Konstantinos Kalymnios, Facebook.

It serves as a historical examination, drawing parallels between past and present, and embracing the universal aspects of human existence while injecting a healthy dose of laughter.

With a runtime of ninety minutes, the performance unfolds seamlessly, without an intermission, providing an immersive experience enriched with well-known Greek songs. Delivered in Greek with English captioning.

For an evening of entertainment that promises to leave you smiling from ear to ear, get your tickets now and secure your spot at: https://www.trybooking.com/CPEUK.

Details:

  • Directed by: Stamatis Tselepis
  • Theatrical Adaptation by: Elena Tsefala
  • Based on a script by: Dean Kalymnios
  • Cast: Stamatis Tselepis, Elena Tsefala, Antonios Baxevanidis, Jim Koutsoukos & Ada Batsaki.
  • To book your tickets, visit: https://www.trybooking.com/CPEUK

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