Giannis Panagopoulos

Giannis Panagopoulos is a graduate of the National Theater of Greece Drama School and the Athens University of Economics and Business, while he is currently a Ph.D. candidate at the Department of Theater Studies, University of Peloponnese. He has worked as an actor and director at the Experimental Stage of the National Theater of Greece, the Athens Epidaurus Festival, the Athens Concert Hall, the “Karolos Koun” Art Theater, Kefallinias Theater, and Theseum Theater, among others. He served as artistic curator at the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Special Olympics 2011 in Athens and as Deputy Artistic Director for the candidacy of the city of Messolonghi as the European Capital of Culture in 2021. He co-founded along with Zoe Mylonas and Dimos Klimenof the NOVUS Theater Ensemble.