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o of f M Mi ie ez za a a an nd d A Ar ri is st to op ph ha an ne es s’ ’ “ “E Ei ir ri in ni i” ” various exhibits of that era which
displayed the way people lived then.
Aristophanes, However, we sent our representative
which we read in to visit the ancient theatre of Delphi.
comic books. We And that really was something.
watched some Finally, we collaborated with the
clips of the association “Diazoma”, which is
award-winning involved in the protection and
film “Antigone” promotion of ancient theatres.
by Giorgos
Tzavellas, which Resources:
makes a Diazoma, Ancient Theatre of Mieza,
reference to the https://diazoma.gr/theaters/archaio-
h o m o n y m o u s theatro-miezas/
tragedy of Aggelakou M., follow me to the
Sophocles and ancient theatre of Mieza, Ministry of
we had a Education.
discussion. We https://en.calameo.com/read/00447
The School of Aristotle created masks, sad and happy ones. 0083e727220180b2?authid=QkgC7Q
It seems that during the time of king We turned into hypocrites (actors) by G5hEZF
Philippos II (359-336 BC) Mieza was performing the play “Eirini [Peace]’ by http://ancienttheater.culture.gr/el/
an important city of the Macedonian Aristophanes with the presence of https://www.mytheatro.gr/theatro-
empire already. At the well-known pupils and parents. arxaia-ellada/
“Nymfaio” of Mieza, an idyllic This specific play was chosen
landscape with lush vegetation, plenty because of the war between Russia Drawings: Katerina Theodorou –
of water and natural caves, perfect for and Ukraine, which, as we have seen, Iordanis Mpogias – Maria Theodorou –
the worshipping of Nymphs, the school does not bare any differences at all Georgia Papatraianou
where Aristotle, the ancient Greek with the Peloponnesian War, bursting
philosopher and scientist taught around 2.500 years ago. Text editing: Katerina Theodorou –
Alexander and the children of the Unfortunately, we have not learned our Natalia Mperea – Elisavet Tsoumagka
families of the Macedonian aristocracy lesson. – Despina Papagiannidou – Stella
the subjects of philosophy, arts and We are now ready to serve as guides Mpoullari
mathematics, was established under for whichever ancient theatre and
Philippos’ orders. The presence of especially the one of Mieza, which we The 4th Class of the Primary
Philippos and his party granted have adopted, although we have not School of Arnissa
prestige to Mieza and served its been able to visit it, despite a visit
development. having been scheduled. Teacher in Charge:
We managed to visit Vergina with Ilias Kartas
Our Actions our school on Friday, 3/6/2022 and we
First of all, we talked in class about saw the tomb of Philippos II and that of
the possible causes that gave birth to the son of
the theatre. Then we discussed the A l e x a n d e r
parts and kinds of the theatre, namely the Great,
comedy and tragedy. We acquired Alexander IV
information about the surviving as well as
comedies of the “outspoken”