Itinerary

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Sunday 31 July
19:00                         Welcome Reception at HERC

08:30 – 13:00            Akropolis: Archaeological Site and Museum
                                  On-Site Teaching: Classical Athens
13:00 – 14:30            Lunch
14:30 – 20:00            Class: 5th c. BCE History of Ancient Athens and Sparta
                                  Theater Workshop
20:00                         Dinner

 

Wednesday 3 August
08:30 – 13:00            Ancient Athenian Agora and Kerameikos
                                 On-Site Teaching: Athenian Democracy, Pericles Funeral Oration
13:00 – 14:30            Lunch
14:30 – 16:30            National Archaeological Museum
16:30 – 20:00            Class: The Peloponnesian War Theater Workshop
                                 Theater Workshop
20:00                        Dinner

 

Thursday 4 August
08:30 – 13:00            Piraeus: Museum and Ancient Theater
                                 On-Site Teaching: The Athenian Navy
13:00 – 14:30            Lunch
14:30 – 20:00            Class: The Consequences of the Peloponnesian War
                                 Theater Workshop
20:00                        Dinner

 

Friday 5 August
08:30                        Departure for Ancient Korinth
13:00 – 14:30            Lunch
15:30 – 18:00            Epidaurus: Archaeological Site and Museum
                                 On-Site Teaching: The Asklepieion Sanctuary and Epidaurus Theater
18:30 – 20:00            Dinner at Ligourio
20:30                        Epidaurus Ancient Theater: attend Athens Festival performance

 

Saturday 6 August
08:30 – 10:30            Palaia Epidavros: Ancient Theater
                                 Departure for Sparta
13:00 – 14:30            Lunch at Sparta
15:30 – 20:00            Ancient Sparta: Archaeological Site and Theater
                                 On-Site Teaching: Sparta in Thucydides
                                 Rehearsals at Ancient Theater
20:30                        Dinner

 

Sunday 7 August
08:30 – 10:30            Sparta Museum
                                 Departure for Ancient Messene
12:30 – 14:30            Lunch at Ancient Messene
14:30 – 20:00            Ancient Messene: Archaeological Site, Museum and Theater
                                 On-Site Teaching: The Messenian Liberation from Sparta
                                 Rehearsals at Ancient Theater
20:30                        Dinner, Departure for Pylos
                                 Overnight in Pylos

 

Monday 8 August
08:30                        Departure for Sphakteria
                                 On-Site Teaching: Dramatic Recreation of the Pylos Affair
13:30 – 14:30            Lunch
15:00 – 18:00            On-Site Teaching: Dramatic Recreation of the Pylos Affair
18:30                        Departure for Athens
                                 Dinner on the road

 

Tuesday 9 August
Early am                    Departure for Piraeus, Ferryboat to Mykonos
14:00 – 15:30            Lunch at Mykonos
15:30 – 20:00            Class: Athenian Naval Supremacy
                                 Rehearsals at Mykonos School of Fine Arts
20:00                        Dinner

 

Wednesday 10 August
08:30                        Delos: Archaeological Site and Museum
                                 On-Site Teaching: Delian League
14:00 – 15:30            Lunch at Mykonos
15:30 – 20:00            Class: Athenian Hegemony, The Melian Dialogue
                                 Rehearsals at Mykonos School of Fine Arts
20:00                        Dinner

 

Thursday 11 August
Early am                    Departure for Piraeus/Athens
14:00 – 15:30            Lunch
15:30 – 20:00            Class/Review: History and Archaeology of the Peloponnesian War
                                 Rehearsals at HERC
20:00                        Dinner

 

Friday 12 August
08:30                        Departure for Ancient Theater of Acharnai
12:00 – 13:30            Lunch
14:00 – 16:30            Theater of Dionysos at Ancient Ikarion
                                 On-Site Teaching: The Earliest Theater of Western Civilization
18:00 – 20:00            Final Rehearsals
20:00                        Dinner

 

Saturday 13 August
08:30                        Departure for Ancient Theater of Thorikos
                                 Performance
14:00 – 15:30            Lunch at Sounion
15:30 – 17:30            Temple of Poseidon at Sounion
                                 Return to Athens
20:00                        Farewell Dinner

 

Sunday 14 August
End of Program. Departure