Summer 2025 | Beneath the Acropolis Open-Air Ancient Greek Theatre Performance & Mask Exhibition Athens University History Museum |Garden| Tholos 5, Plaka. “Six Women in Greek Tragedy” Medea,Electra,Antigone,Hecuba,Iphigenia,Alcestis by Aeschylus–Sophocles–Euripides “Ancient Greek Comedy Tragedy Masks” Theatrical Performance This powerful production showcases six mythic heroines who have shaped the narrative of ancient tragedy. Through monologues, choruses, and dramatic action, the performance explores themes of love, loss, resistance, sacrifice, and moral strength. Structured in three acts—Beginning, Middle, and End—the play traces the journey from hubris to catharsis, illuminating universal human truths through the voices of women. The ancient heroine’s protagonists Medea, Electra, Antigone, Hecube, Iphigenia, & Alcestis are female archetypes that stand as bright beacons in the imaginary course of humanity for self-knowledge, freedom and independence.