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Nia Vardalos premieres in "Tiny Beautiful Things" theatrical adaptation in Greek at Pallas Theater

Featured Nia Vardalos premieres in "Tiny Beautiful Things" theatrical adaptation in Greek at Pallas Theater

The premiere of the play “Tiny Beautiful Things,” starring Nia Vardalos, was full of excitement and emotion on Friday night at the Pallas Theater. The Greek-Canadian actress took to the stage and performed her role exclusively in Greek.
Nia Vardalos: Brilliant premiere for the play “in Greek” that she staged at the Pallas Theater
Did Nia Vardalos perform her entire role in Greek?

The play is a theatrical adaptation of Cheryl Strayed’s popular novel “Tiny Beautiful Things,” which follows a woman who responds to real letters from readers of a popular American magazine. It premiered with great success in 2016 in New York, directed by Thomas Kail, followed by performances in Los Angeles and in 200 other theaters around the world, and became a successful television series on a well-known platform.

For the Greek version of the play, the translation was done by Nia Vardalos' partner, Spyros Katsaganis, who also co-directed it, while three Greek actors also participate, Dimitris Papanikolaou, Danae Loukaki and Dimitris Kitsos.
Nia Vardalos: Brilliant premiere for the performance "Greek Style" that she staged at the Pallas Theater

The glamorous premiere was attended, among others, by Marianna Latsi, who rushed to congratulate Nia Vardalos and the other cast members after the end of the performance. The two women met several years ago through the Tom Hanks-Rita Wilson couple, who are close friends of Marianna Latsi and were co-producers of Nia Vardalos' three films entitled "Greek Wedding".

The performance was also attended by Dora Bakoyannis with her husband, president of the Hellenic Olympic Committee, Isidoros Kouvelos, Elli Stai, actress Tamila Koulieva, director Sotiris Tsafoulias with his actress partner Anna Menenakou, etc.
Nia Vardalos: Brilliant premiere for the performance "Greek style" that she staged at the Pallas Theater
Nia Vardalos' "Little Beautiful Things" will be presented at the "Pallas" until May 29.