Greek shadow theatre with Giouvan on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 11:00 at the Thirathen Museum, Heraklion. Admission €8.
Greek shadow theatre at the Thirathen Museum, Sunday 1 November, 11:00
Karagiozis, the beloved hero of Greek shadow theatre, comes to the Thirathen Museum with the show "The Talking Beans" (Ta koukia pou milane) on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 11:00, at the museum in the centre of Heraklion.
Behind the screen is Giouvan, bringing the figures of Greek shadow theatre to life with humour, music and the rhythm of traditional storytelling.
Shadow theatre is part of our intangible cultural heritage, and it finds a natural home in a museum dedicated to the traditional music and instruments of Crete and the Mediterranean.
Date and time: Sunday 1 November 2026, 11:00
Venue: Thirathen Museum, Plateia Riga Feraiou 9, Heraklion
Admission: €8
Bookings: +30 2810 711196 · info@thirathen.com
The performance is in Greek.