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Department of Theatre Studies

INDIVIDUAL PUBLICATIONS

Individual Publications

This page presents selected individual publications associated with the Department of Theatre Studies, including scholarly editions, conference proceedings, archival publications, commemorative volumes, and research-based catalogues.

The publications presented here reflect the breadth of the Department’s research activity, from ancient drama and translation studies to theatre history, dance, education, and archival documentation.

Recent Publications

Book cover – Oedipus at Colonus

Sophocles’ Oedipus at Colonus, translated by Angelos Terzakis

Kapa Editions, 2026

Published within the framework of the research project “PLUTUS 21”, this edition presents the translation of Sophocles'Oedipus at Colonus by Kostis Kolotas, with transcription, editing, and introduction by Alexandros Cohen.

Book cover – Assembly Women

Joint Edition of Aristophanes’ Assembly Women, translated twice by Spyros A. Evangelatos

Kapa Editions, 2025

A joint publication of two translations of Aristophanes’ Assembly Women, bequeathed by Spyros A. Evangelatos and published in the framework of the research project “PLUTUS 21. Unpublished translations of ancient drama: Identification – Recording – Collection – Evaluation”.

Book cover – Trojan Women

Euripides’ Trojan Women, translated by Kostis Kolotas

Kapa Editions, 2025

Published within the same PLUTUS 21 research framework, this edition presents the translation of Trojan Women by Kostis Kolotas, with transcription, editing, and introduction by Katerina Arvaniti.

Book cover – Politics of Violence and Politics of Life

Politics of Violence and Politics of Life in the Ancient Theatre: From the Classical Fifth Century to the Twenty-First

Athens: Hellenic Foundation for Culture, 2024

Proceedings of the conference held on 1–3 November 2023 and dedicated to Chara Bakonikola, organised by the Department of Theatre Studies and the Hellenic Foundation for Culture.

Book cover – Oresteia and Orestes

Aeschylus’ Oresteia and Euripides’ Orestes

Research project edition

Published within the framework of the research project “PLUTUS 21. Unpublished translations of ancient drama: Identification – Recording – Collection – Evaluation”, these two editions present the translations of Aeschylus'Oresteia by Kostis Kolotas and Euripides' Orestes by Giorgos Sevastikoglou, with transcription, editing, and introduction by Anna Mavroleon and Konstantina Ziropoulou, respectively.

Honorary and Commemorative Volumes

Book cover – Serenissima. Honour to Chrysa Maltezou

Serenissima. Honour to Chrysa Maltezou

Athens: NKUA / Department of Theatre Studies – Benaki Museum, 2013

A large honorary volume co-edited by the Department and the Benaki Museum, dedicated to the life, work, and scholarly legacy of Chrysa Maltezou.

Book cover – Twenty Years Theatre Studies Department, 1990–2010

Twenty Years Theatre Studies Department, 1990–2010

Editor: Konstantza Georgakaki, Athens: Ergo, 2010

A retrospective publication documenting the first twenty years of the Department’s activity and achievements.

Book cover – Ten Years Theatre Studies Department, 1990–2000

Ten Years Theatre Studies Department, 1990–2000

Editor: Chrysothemis Stamatopoulou-Vasilakou, Athens: Ergo, 2001

A volume dedicated to the Department’s first decade, prepared with the collaboration of postgraduate students and library staff.

Research Tools, Archives, and Documentation

Book cover – Research into Modern Greek Theatre (1995–2005)

Research into Modern Greek Theatre (1995–2005)

Athens: Theatre Studies Department, Ergo, 2005

English summaries of articles and conference papers published by the Department, including material from Parabasis, conference proceedings, and honorary volumes.

Open Publication
Book cover – Rallou Manou Archive

Rallou Manou Archive

Athens: Theatre Studies Department, Ephesus, 2005

A major archival publication documenting and processing the 192 files of the Rallou Manou archive, enriched with additional bibliographic and documentary material.

Book cover – Dance and Theatre. From Duncan to the New Dance Groups

Dance and Theatre. From Duncan to the New Dance Groups

Athens: Theatre Studies Department, Ephesus, 2004

The outcome of five years of research by students and graduates of the Department, dedicated to dance and theatre in modern performance history.

Book cover – Greek Scenographers – Costume Designers and Ancient Drama

Greek Scenographers – Costume Designers and Ancient Drama

Athens: University of Athens, Department of Theatre Studies, 1999

A catalogue publication linked to the homonymous exhibition, combining artistic material with scholarly documentation on scenography and costume design in ancient drama.

Theatre and Education

Book cover – The Theatrical Creation in School Education

Hara Bakonikola-Georgopoulou, The Theatrical Creation in School Education

Athens, 2002

A publication exploring theatrical creation in school education, issued under the broader theme of theatre and education.

This page offers an overview of selected individual publications of the Department of Theatre Studies, highlighting the diversity of its editorial, archival, and research activity.