SACRIFICE OF ABRAHAM Odeon Athens
The Sacrifice of Abraham. Photograph: Julie Georgantidou

SACRIFICE OF ABRAHAM by Vitsentzos Kornaros

Where: Odeon of Herodes Atticus
When: 7 October 2018
Why Go: A masterpiece of Greek literature brought to life on stage

The Sacrifice of Abraham by Vitsentzos Kornaros will be performed by prominent Greek actors, musicians and dancers at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens.

The romantic poem was written circa. 16th century and is considered to be a masterpiece in Cretan literature by Kornaros, a leading figure in the Cretan Renaissance.

SACRIFICE OF ABRAHAM Odeon Athens

The Sacrifice of Abraham will be performed at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus. Photograph: Julie Georgantidou

Popular Greek actor, Lefteris Eleftheriou along with composer and musician Psarantonis will perform, among others.

SACRIFICE OF ABRAHAM Odeon Athens

Why Athens Tip: This performance will be presented in Greek.

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