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Minos Volanakis : ウィキペディア英語版 | Minos Volanakis Minos Volonakis ((ギリシア語:Μίνως Βολανάκης); 1925 or 1926, Athens – 15 November 1999, Athens) was a Greek theatre director and translator.〔See his obituary in ''The New York Times'', November 20, 1999.〕 He studied with Karolos Koun, for whom he translated American plays into Greek, and first made his name for his translations of the dramas of his friend Jean Genet, as well as for productions of Samuel Beckett's ''Waiting for Godot'' and Aristophanes' ''Lysistrata'' at the Athens Festival.〔See the NYT obituary and White (1993, 523).〕 In protest against the government, he left Greece in 1966 for England, where he became an associate director at the Oxford Playhouse.〔 His productions there included Genet's ''The Maids'' (1963-4) and ''The Balcony'' (1967), and Jean Giraudoux's ''Madwoman of Chaillot''.〔Chapman (2008, 184, 186, 196-197) and the NYT's obituary.〕 He provided the translation into English of Euripides' ''Iphigeneia at Aulis'' for a production at the Circle in the Square Theatre in New York in 1967, which Michael Cacoyannis directed.〔See the Internet Off-Broadway Database's (article on this production ).〕 He directed a production of Euripides' ''The Bacchae'' at the Lyceum Theater in New York in 1968 and the US première of Genet's ''The Screens'' in 1971.〔See the NYT obituary and White (1993, 657).〕 In 1973 he directed Euripides' ''Medea'' at the Circle in the Square Theatre in New York, which opened on January 17.〔See The Internet Broadway Database's (article on the production of ''Medea'' ).〕 From 1975 to 1978 he was the general manager of the Northern State Theater in Greece.〔 In 1984 he directed a production of Sophocles' ''Oedipus the King'' for the National Theatre of Greece, which subsequently transferred to the Vivian Beaumont Theater on Broadway (opening on July 17 of that year).〔See the NYT's obituary and the Internet Broadway Database's (article on this production ).〕 ==References==
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