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Leonidas Karatzas
Born in Athens in 1948 he studied physics at the University of Athens and Russian at the University of Moscow.
He is multilingual and since 1973 he has translated a large number of books by authors such as H. Böll, H.Hesse, M. de Cervantes,
W. Reich, E.Fromm, G.Orwell, A.Chekhov, N.Gogol, I.Turgenev and others.
Since 1982 he has translated several plays for the stage, among which F. De Rojas’s
Celestina
, T. de Molina’s
Don Juan
and Sergi Belbel’s
After the Rain,
Pirandello’s
La Morsa
, Pushkin’s
Small Tragedies
, M.Tsvetaeva’s
The Adventure
, Gogol’s
The Inspector, The Overcoat
and
Marriage
, Dostoyevsky’s
Crime and Punishment,
Chekhov’s
Ivanov
and
Platonov
, Bulgakov’s
Moliere
(Кабала святош), Goethe’s Faust, and many others.
He has also translated librettos, texts and plays for the Athens Concert Hall, the Orchestra of Colours and the Greek National Theatre.
Most of his translations have been published.
NTNG Collaborations
.
Enemies, A Love Story / Isaac Bashevis Singer (Playwright) / Stathis Livathinos (Director) - Theatre of the Society for Macedonian Studies (24/03/2023)
[Translation]
.
The Government Inspector / Nikolai Gogol (Playwright) / Vassilis Nikolaidis (Director) - Lazaristes Monastery - Sokratis Karantinos Stage (09/02/2007)
[Translation]
.
Platonov / Anton Chekhov (Playwright) / Nikita Milivojevic (Director) - Vassiliko Theatre (12/12/2003)
[Translation]
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