WICHI

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WICHI

Wichi was born in Thessaloniki. They are a director and actor, an honors graduate of the Directing Department of the Drama School of the National Theatre of Greece (2023).

They have worked and performed in the following productions:

    • A New Era (2019), conceived by Vera Lardi and Alexandra Vassiliou for the Athens and Epidaurus Festival.

    • Ajax by Sophocles (2021), directed by Simos Kakalas for the Athens and Epidaurus Festival.

    • Agamemnon (2024), directed by Rafika Chawishe at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, New York.

    • Lucrezia Borgia (2015), directed by Nikita Milivojević at the Athens and Epidaurus Festival.

    • Julius Caesar (2015), an opera directed by Filippos Tsalahouris with a libretto by Dionysis Kapsalis at the Athens Concert Hall.

    • Afternoon with Niki Revekka (2024), directed by Pavlina Marvin at Rabbithole, where they also designed the lighting.

    • Lying in My Heap of Earth I Can Naturally Dream of All Sorts of Things (2017) by Chrysa Tsampazi at the Numismatic Museum of Athens.

    • Trojan Women - Anima Captus (2018), directed by Rafika Chawishe with a visual installation by Michalis Argyrou at the Benaki Museum.

    • In the Living Room of Niki Revekka (2024), directed by Pavlina Marvin at Kappatos Art Gallery, Performance ROOMS2024.

Since 2017, they have been conducting physical improvisation workshops based on theatrical clowning techniques, as well as coaching for theatrical monologues and storytelling.

They are also engaged in poetry, writing, sketching, and street photography.

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Silence | Siope by Edgar Allan Poe(2018)

a visual performance of physical theater

with Riscus Group Theater

at the Edgar Allan Poe Nights festival

at Rabbithole

The nightmare show

(2018)

a performance incorporating elements of

a freak show about the shadows of the self,

based on dreams and nightmares,

with Riscus Group Theatre

at Embros Theatre

The Pirates of the Aegean

(2019

at Apollon Theater in Syros

co-directed with Anthoula Chairopoulou

engagement with lightning design

Boston Marriage

(2022)

by David Mamet

with the D’Art group

at Stathmos Theater

Alice-Alike (2019)

Alice-Alike (2019)

based on Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

with the 40-member Theatrodini group

at the Kostis Palamas building of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

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