Experience Classical Theatre Under the Stars in an Ancient Greek Theatre. Imagine watching a live performance in a 2,000-year-old Greek theatre, where ancient audiences once gathered to witness the greatest stories ever told. At the stunning Teatro Greco in Syracuse, you can do just that. As the sun sets over this breathtaking open-air amphitheater, the stage comes alive with passionate performances, transporting you to another time.
Each year, this world-renowned festival brings together top actors and directors to revive the timeless art of Greek theatre. Whether you’re a history lover, a theatre enthusiast, or simply looking for a magical and unique night out in Sicily, this is an experience not to be missed.
2025 Performance Schedule
Live at the Ancient Greek Theatre of Syracuse
“Elettra” | 📅 May 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31 | 🕖 19:00
A powerful tale of family, fate, and revenge unfolds in this gripping production.
“Edipo a Colono” | 📅 May 10, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 28, 30 | 🕖 19:00
Step into the tragic yet profound journey of Oedipus in a story of destiny and redemption.
“Lisistrata” | 📅 June 21, 23, 25, 27 | 🕖 19:30
A comedic yet powerful story about unity and defiance, as relevant today as it was in ancient times.
“Iliade” | 📅 July 4, 5, 6 | 🕖 19:30
An epic retelling of the Trojan War, bringing gods, warriors, and legends to life.
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience theatre the way the ancients did!
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