IN LAWS FROM TIRANA

The Greek Cultural Center presents the hilarious comedy «In Laws from Tirana» by M. Reppas and T. Papathanasiou, for its the spring theatrical season.
The play has been the biggest box office success in Greece during the last four years. It gained the applause of the audience and the ‘bravos’ of all theatre critics. The play was first staged at the theater «Labeti» the year 2008.
In the summer 2011 “In Laws From Tirana” toured throughout Greece where it enjoyed sold out performances. The play this year is staged at the theater «Kivotos» in Athens and is still a big hit.

A small summary of the play

Penny and Likourgos are a wealthy couple living in a town in Central Greece. They have a daughter Liza, who studies in London. It seems that they have no worries. Their only concern is to find a good and wealthy husband for their daughter.
Their next door neighbours are Polina, Penny’s sister, and her husband Vasili who also enjoy a luxurious life. Liza is coming from London to visit her parents with her boyfriend, Alfred, who is also a student in London. The family is taken by Alfred’s kindness , manners and the physique of the young man.
When Alfred’s parents, Boukouran and Klabeta also arrive in the house a string of hilarious comical incidents will start to unfold and the revolutions will succeed one another. The Greek minister of cultural affairs will also get involved in all the misunderstandings and deceptions through which the corruption of the Greek political system and moral decline of the Greek society will be revealed.
In the end, all masks will fall and Liza and Alfred will find their way…