Bacon - Freud

Alpha Square and Almyra Hotel present a new stage-play, based on the true friendship between two art legends, Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud.

“bacon\freud” was written in Greek by Anthie Zachariadou (who wrote the English historical dramas “Caterina: Last Queen of Cyprus” and “Eleonora of Cyprus”, both staged recently by Alpha Square). Kyriazis and Araouzos co-direct themselves as Bacon and Freud, respectively, and Elena Katsouri designs set and costumes.

In 1988 in a Berlin gallery, a small painting was stolen, a portrait of the great artist Francis Bacon. Since then, it is nowhere to be found. This disappearance wasn’t just a loss of a great work. For the creator, famous painter Lucian Freud (grandson of Sigmund), that painting possibly represented the most significant relationship he ever had. That relationship had also been lost…

Danae room 20:00 - 21:00

Entrance: €15 / €40 including food.

For reservations call: 26888762

(in Greek)