SYNOPSIS
GREEK
CIVIL WAR
THE
BATTLE OF ATHENS
1946-1949
B΄ WORLD WAR - OCCUPATION
NATIONAL
RESISTANCE- CIVIL WAR AND AFTERWARDS
THEATRE-OPERA
– NOVEL
ALEXANDER
AND ROXANNE
ROXANNE
SCOTT
Whenever
I come to Attica reborn .
The
smell of saltiness and sweetness of vines
Smell
the aroma made from lemon flowers
And
cherry , pine and thyme .
ALEXANDER
Holy
rock and Parthenon reflect the miracle .
Acropolis
was built at ground zero ,
In
the center of Omega .
ROXANNE
SCOTT
Οccupying- Athens of civil war is wildest
from
Dante's Inferno.
We
need to find the source of Civil War
This
will reveal to us the unknown secrets ,
Why
became Agreement of Varkizas .
1
ALEXANDER
Filled
Athens
Carrying
the deads in carts.
Legendary
city was occupied by Tyranny
The
bite of snake is leathal.
Occupation
was a Purgatory
Purify
the souls but also revealed the Beast in Man ,
The
screams , the wails , cries they covered the city noise .
ROXANNE
Alexander
Twilight
of Athens
If
reigns also the death,
Exists
untold transparency .
I
feel so free
I
am so happy with you .
DANCE
The
deads of Civil War keep olive branch
And
a sword .
All
knows the cause that the brother
killed
his brother .
The
brothers caused hubris
Nearing
headlong the Clearance , time of Judgement .
ALEXANDER
Hunted
I resort in the Imaginary
Court
Of
History.
Fratricidal
blood dripping from my hands
I
do not know what to do,
Furies
were following me everywhere .
2
RAPSODOS
The
rebel forces besieged the camp
Makriyannis
Opponents
are so close that chat with each other .
The
two brothers Alexander and Aris War as Opponents
In
different camps .
CHATZIGIANNIS
- CAPTAIN
Alexander
together with companions
Take
positions on the rear side of building,
She
is almost unguarded.
SOTIRIOU
- HEAD CONSTABLES
Ari
will go to the back gate
It
is the weak point .
From
there they will try
Enter
in with assault.
ALL
TOGETHER
He
began a fratricidal war
JOCASTA
ALEXANDER - MOTHER
My
two children are killed each other
They
fight for their ideas , political .
Alas
comes big bad
With
what Iove we grew up
One
was a great composer
And
another great writer.
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NIKOS
ALEXANDROU - FATHER
Little
before start the war
I
put swore
They
will not fight against each other.
ROXANNE
SCOTT BRITISH
Fighting
on the side of Allies
What
I want to speak to them
I
met Aris in the Middle East
And
organized the return to Greece
We
lived a great love in Egypt
I
met Alexander at Herodium ,
Enchanted
from his music
I
fell in love at first sight.
ALEXANDER
they
riddle us with blasts, they throw merciless
Come
on into the Lyric- Opera ,
It
is the safest place
No
one will look .
I
listen music Caste Diva
Germans
and Italians love opera .
ROXANNE
The
Requiem of Love in Athens
Return
to Lost Paradise .
4
ARIS
- IN THE CAMP
Alexander
we born not to provoke hatred
But
reconciliation.
What
is a hero - what Antihero
ALEXANDER
- OUTSIDE THE CAMP
Valkyries
heard threatening
Bring
death .
Europeans
fascists drowned in blood the world
They
abolished the parliament , the Constitution .
JOCASTA-
MOTHER
Darkened
Athens
My
two children Alexander and Aris
They
fight opponents in Makrygianni .
I
run to catch
Did
you happen to Fatal .
ROXANNE
Cruel
fate wanted to fall in love , the two brothers
Torn
my soul , whom to choose .
IOKASTI
Ah
unfortunate you do not know
Who
you take for your husband.
ARIS
AND ROXANNE
HEADQUARTERS
IN THE MIDDLE EAST
ROXANNE
Ari
what fate to be together I do not believed.
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ARIS
Enslaved
Greece
ROXANNE
All
together we fight for a free world.
I
live a beautiful dream
War
, death they awoke in me the love for life ,
Lygri
the nostalgia of Return .
The
light of Deserted litted up the lost love
I
die for you .
ARIS
Roxanne
- Roxanne
I'm
dying for you
Love
affair took off the mask of death.
Nothing
will not separate us
Forget
my brother Alexander
He
wants to marry you.
ROXANNE
I
met Alexander before you
I
did not know that you are brothers .
We
lived a great romance in Athens
But
go over, now I'm with you.
ARIS
I
am madly in love
You
must spoke with Alexis
This
divides the family.
ROXANNE
Ari
pyramids are not far
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To
finish Codes .
Only
a miracle save us from the chaos of war .
ARIS
Partisans
fighting Night Day the conquerors .
ROXANNE
In
Market of Al Khalil you find what you want .
ARIS
The
ring of Al- Khalil
It
reminds you of a great love
I
never I did not felt such love .
ROXANNE
Only
Love , I die for you
The
end of war is not far.
DANCE
Furies
secreting fate of people
Formidable
the man, who terrible no other.
We
are mortally in danger
Only
a exit saves to us
Only
one exit saves us
The
back door was left unguarded .
ALEXIOU-LEFT
Alexander
Aris
is in the back door
7
You
will come face-to-face.
ATHANASSIOU-RIGHT
Ari
Alexander
is the back gate
You
are mortally in danger.
ALEXANDER
Brother
kills brother
With
his own hands.
ARIS
The
greatest time of war
The
Greeks fight each other.
ALEXANDER
Ari
you hear me
Only
you I trust
I'm
going out.
ARIS
Proceed
on neutral ground
Talk
to the clearing.
ALEXANDER
Ari
how you changed
What
makes our mother, our father
ARIS
Well-well
I
am careful to them
You
became a true revolutionary.
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brother
how
unfair is this war .
ALEXANDER
Ari
we changed
We
promised in our parents
How
will not beat whatever if it happens .
to
reconcile
We
are loved brothers .
ARIS
Alexander
you are my brother
We
must conciliate ,
We
will not be killed unjustly
will
be great carnage in Makrygianni .
I
propose a fair solution of Constitutional
Let
become elections and whoever gains.
ALEXANDER
Without
Violence and Rigging
Honest
and not withparastate. .
ARIS
- ALEXANDER
We
are Equal - Same - Fair
Although
different.
ALEXANDER
Ari
The
Greeks will not agree
They
are hard, determined.
ARIS
- WHISPER
9
Maybe
we save the situation by fleeing.
There
will not be killed because of us
Maybe
we give an example and reconciled.
LEFT
Night
left the two brothers
They
will be killed from each other.
RIGHT
They
want us be saved
ALL
TOGETHER
Time
to reconcile
ALEXANDER
Ari
Run - hurry
Let's
go to the Acropolis , to Herodion.
ARIS
Be
hidden little
Bring
in contact the Government, the Allies
With
the rebels, the government of Mountain.
ARIS
- ALEXANDER
I
be believed that they will be reconciled.
In
the haunted building of Makrygiannis
Our
brothers killed wild .
ARIS
Alexis
looked back , blinding light
The
camp Makrygiannis
Got
fire .
10
ALEXANDER
They
shook the building in the air , had a lot of ammunition
It
was a powder keg .
Voices
, go to help.
ARIS
All
together blown
Nobody
was spared
Alone
we !
ARIS
- ALEXANDER
The
Holocaust of Makrygiannis
ARIS
Fortunately
the father , mother, Roxanne
is
in good hands
ALEXANDER
What
thing, what happened with Roxane
ARIS
We
came together from the Middle East
We
prepared the Plans of Return .
ALEXANDER
Is
mixing with operations against our
ARIS
Choose
camp long before
Now
we are with me.
brother
Roxanne
is my woman
11
We
lived big love in the Middle East .
ALEXANDER
I
can not believe what I hear
It
looks crazy , absurd ,
What
absurd and from the Civil War.
He
said that I'm the man of her life
How
he loved me .
APH
Alexander
should know
Do
not nourish delusions.
ALEXANDER
How
could you done something
You
knew how I loved her,
I
proposed marriage .
ARIS
Was
not wedded you
She
chose me
Discussing
they arrived at Herodion, they came in.
And
began to walk on stage looking at licenses bleachers .
They
shouted loud and gestured.
ARIS
Here
in this magical theater I went up my projects
We
are together - remember !
For
them I fight for a free world .
ALEXANDER
12
At
Herodium the best theater of world
I
uploaded my Symphony's, operas , songs .
You
were together - remember !
I
die for this place
For
these wars to an open democracy.
VOICES
OF FANTASTIC SPECTATORS
The
end of the Civil War
The
End of Tyranny
ALEXANDER
The
madness of war does not leave margins
Roxanne
hear me !
Mourning
does not suit us .
ARIS
Roxanne
defeated Eros
Dying
for You .
ALEXANDER
Ari
put
down the gun
will
do no harm
Mars
shoots in the air
ARIS
No
one can not
tell
me what to do .
Lunged
at Alexander saying
Fought
bravely
13
What
rebel you are.
ALEXANDER
The
Tragic Mania conquered your mind
Ari
calmed down back off .
The
deads are thousands
They
do not need another one.
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TO
HERODION-ODEON OF HERODES ATTICUS- ACROPOLIS
JOCASTA
- MOTHER
Niko
- Roxanne
Run
- quickly
Our
children maybe they suffered something
Maybe
we catch the evil and save them .
ROXANNE
They
went to Herodion
Be
inside .
JOCASTA
If
they duel
They
will be killed.
NIKOS
ALEXANDROU - FATHER
They
are both - the same brave lads
Never
make it back.
ROXANNE
- JOCASTA - NIKOS ALEXANDROU
Woe
- woe
What
happened - what happened
14
This
is the fate of Persons.
...........................
ALL
TOGETHER
This
is the Democracy of big time
This
is the Story
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NIKOS
KOLESIS
