Barbara DUKAS

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Born in 1963 Graduated from Athens University in 1987

・2004  Moskow-Selim by G.Viziinos, Instambul, for the celebration of 550years of Hellenic School in Fener

・Thesmoforiazoussai by Aristophanis, for the OlympicYear Cultural Programme,'New institutions, in ancient paths', Alimos, Hill of god Pan, 2004
・2005-2006  The Delta dimension by G.Hryssoulis, Theatre Elyze,Ilissia, Athens
・2007  Feed me, Emma by Zaharias Roxas,  under the E.U. Cultural    Programme
・2010  'Persians' by Aeschylus for the International University Festival of Tehran [IRAN]

　Barbara Dukas , is director, actor and teacher. She has directed  in Greece and abroad, theatre, dance and music theatre .
Since 1986, she teaches : Improvisation and Acting, as well as Ancient Tragedy and Theatre Anthropology  For her work 'Lament in Greek Tragedy?Human Deliation of Body Unconcious ',she was awarded three times:['Multi?theatre'Symposium (Beaubourg Cultural Center, June 1991), Latin-American Theatre conference (Chile, July 1992), 'Body Diversity' conference, Paris, 2007, by the Unesco Prix d' Excellence of Alain Dizon ? Theatre Anthropology Foundation.
She also teaches 'Basic Principles in Direction' [Athens University Theatre  School Graduates Society]
She co-operates with Makis Faros a visual artist, musician and director in this project and others that concern installation and video creation in performance as;
'Bacchae-Parodos- Intro' an approach in Euripide's tragedy ,2002, Argo Theatre-Athens- ALTER-ART Company - E.C. Culture Program 'Trans-movements' , 2006-2007, Megaron of Music ?Athens Concert Hall
Philosophy on stage, [Pythagoras- Irakleitos-Thalis] a theatrical approach of Greek Philosophers e.t.c.

About works / performance

Coming from a very ancient culture,  focusing on the human adventure, care to  follow what determines man since the dawn of humanity , and reflects in our contemporary culture  the  perpetual tragedy of existence