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Αγγελόπουλος Μάριος
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Aggelopoulos Marios

He was born in Alexandria, Egypt in August 1909. He studied with Momir Koronovich and later with P. Byzantios as well as in art studios in London and Paris. He started his professional career as a permanent cartoonist in the Sunday edition of the newspaper "Elefthero Vima". He then directed the theater where he directed "Hail Nymph" by Gr. Xenopoulos and "Les dessous de la robe" by Weber and Matisse (in the troupe Alikis - Mousouri - Nezer - Gavriilidis 1934). After that, a very rapid development began, collaborating with all the troupes of Athens in the state and free theaters of Greece.

Before World War II, he staged Hamlet at the Old Vick Theater in London with Lawrence Olivier, and in 1937 took over the direction of Marika Kotopouli's Rex's technical workshops.

He has also worked as a set designer and costume designer in France, Germany, Italy, Yugoslavia, Turkey, Egypt and Cyprus. For a decade he collaborated with Costas Mousouris (1952-1962), in most works such as "The Diary of Anne Frank", "Street Scenes", "Invitation to the Tower", as well as with the National Opera in the works "Aida "," Carmen "etc., at the Athens Festival, as well as in English and Greek cinema.

His theatrical work covered almost all kinds of audiences and theatrical spectacle that exceeds 420 plays. His sets are estimated at six thousand and his costume works (costumes) at ten times his sets.

Marios Angelopoulos also dealt with literature and poetry. He wrote the plays "Babel", "Unbridled Freedom", poems, while he translated poems by Lorca. He also published an album with engravings of the locations of Athens, etc.

  • Aggelopoulos Marios

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  • Aggelopoulos Marios

    400,00
  • Aggelopoulos Marios

    400,00
  • Aggelopoulos Marios

    400,00