Giannis Kakleas appointed artistic director of Apothiki Theatre

Stages Network/Athinaika Theatra has appointed Giannis Kakleas as the artistic director of the Apothiki Theatre. For the 2026-2027 theatrical season, Kakleas plans to implement a diverse program including performances, discussions, and free studios for new actors.

The season is set to begin in October with a production of Albert Camus’s ‘The Just’. Directed by Kakleas, the play explores themes of justice, rebellion against oppression, and human dignity. The production will feature a cast including Konstantinos Bimpis, Veronika Davaki, Dimitris Georgalas, Tzouli Souma, Giannis Sampsalakis, Christos Chavos, and Nikos Dirtilis. Alongside the play, a series of lectures focusing on the philosophical works of Camus will be organized.