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Oedipus Rex will be presented by the Zhejiang Beijing Opera company which will travel all the way from China to participate at the Festival. Headed by eminent artist Weng Guosheng it was given the honor by Ministry of Culture as one of the “First Group National Key Troupes”. Among the hundreds of forms of opera throughout China, Beijing Opera exerts the greatest influence, and is therefore regarded as a national art form. The accompanying music, singing and costumes are all fascinating and artistic. Full of Chinese cultural facts, the opera presents to the audience unfolding stories, beautiful paintings, exquisite costumes, graceful gestures and acrobatic fighting.

Within the framework of the 15th International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama.

With English and Greek surtitles.

When: July 13th