The Royal Theatre on Tour: Cultural Diplomacy and the Third Hellenic Civilization

by Yannis Stamos

Electra's tour programme

Source: National Theatre Archive

13/06/1939 Arts Theatre of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Source: National Theatre Archive

Hamlet's tour programme

Source: National Theatre Archive

Alexis Minotis as Hamlet

Metaxas' January 1935 postulation of the new national ideal

Report on the performances in Britain containing Bastias' statements

Yannis Stamos obtained his first degree from the University of Thessaloniki and his PhD from the University of Birmingham. He has previously worked at the Universities of Birmingham and Vienna in both teaching and research capacities. He is currently a Hannah Seeger Davis Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Princeton University finishing a book project titled Culture and/as Politics: The Intellectuals and Ideology of the 4th-of-August Regime in Greece (1936-1941). His research interests lie at the intersection of culture and politics with a special focus on intellectual and cultural history during the first half of the twentieth century.

https://hellenic.princeton.edu/people/yannis-stamos

https://princeton.academia.edu/ΥannisStamos