Every Thursday and Saturday fron December 11 2021

Metropol 1938

The play is based on an adaptation of the novel ‘Chess Story’ by Stefan Zweig, which was completed in 1942 during Zweig’s stay in Brazil.
On a random occasion, a wandering man is reminded of his own story concerning his arrest and peculiar imprisonment by the Gestapo.
Alone and isolated from the world, in a state of confinement, inside a room lacking any stimuli, his only access to the outside world being the violent and torturous repeated interrogation, he faces despair, vanity and resignation.
When a book suddenly falls into his hands…

Acting

Vasilis Siafis

On Stage

Fenia Tsarsili (piano)

Konstantinos Leontaris (violin)

Sofia Patsioura (accordion)