Socrates Now

Wednesday, November 2 - 12:00 pm
Knuth Hall, CA 132

 

THE MODERN GREEK STUDIES FOUNDATION and THE CENTER FOR MODERN GREEK STUDIES at SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY present

SOCRATES NOW

A dramatic solo performance of the Apology of Socrates by Plato, depicting the famous philosopher at his jury trial in 399 BCE,  performed by Emmy Award winner Yannis Simonides of Elliniko Theatro (Greek Theater) of New York and Athens.

Wednesday, November 2, 7pm
Knuth Hall (CA 132) at SFSU
Performed in English

Sunday, November 6, 1pm
Ascension Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Oakland
Performed in Modern Greek, with English supertitles

Event contact: 
Seth Chabay
Event email: 
modgreek@sfsu.edu
Event phone: 
415-338-2068
Event sponsor: 
The Center for Modern Greek Studies at SFSU and the Modern Greek Studies Foundation