Yannis Makriyannis

General Yannis Makriyannis, a hero of the Greek War of Independence, will be the subject of a performance entitled "Makriyannis Unplugged" in Los Angeles, at UCLA’s Freud Playhousen on March 26. Acclaimed Greek actor, director, and acting teacher Yorgos Karamihos...

The Greek Revolution of 1821 was Greece's epic struggle for independence. Greek people had been enslaved for many centuries and the revolution was one of the most significant historic events in modern Greek history. The national regeneration struggle was long, unfair,...