Vassiliki Nomidou
actress deviser performer
Vassiliki Nomidou is an actress, a theatre deviser and performer based in Athens, Greece.
She has studied acting and has focused her research and practice in devised theatre, somatic practices and butoh dance. She is a co-founder of the theatrical group Horizon-lines which experiments in the creation of an artistic work through horizontal organization. She creates and performs in site specific and site based performances and has participated in theatrical productions, street theatre, children’s and puppet theatre.
She has a Bachelor degree in European Culture and education in museum pedagogy.
photo by Vasilis Kritikos
Theatre - Performance
Fragments unite tenderly, 2nd year, Lycabettus Hill, 2022, Horizon-lines group, co-creator, performer.
Horizons (work in progress), Lycabettus Festival 2022, Horizon-lines group, co-creator, performer.
Fragments unite tenderly, Lycabettus Hill, 2021, Horizon-lines group, co-creator, performer.
Rea Fantzi (Exodos), directed by Anna Tzakou, 2021, actress.
Fragments unite, Lycabettus Festival, 2021, co-creator with Angela Delichatsios, performer
Public Readings, MEMORIA, women in the mountain, director/researcher Eleni Tzirtzilaki, National Museum of Modern Art, 2020, performer
Fragments (work in progress) , Lycabettus Festival, 2020. co-creator with Angela Delichatsios, performer
Nina in Lycabettus, Lycabettus Festival, 2020, deviser/performer
Blurring the borders, a collective screen dance video, video artist Angelina Voskopoulou, photographer Artemis Skoulika. Anonymous waves White Page Gallery, NewMedia Fest, Festival of Epidaurus's Municipality 2020, solo performer
Bittersweet reptile, directed by Angela Delichatsios, Pedion Areos, 2019, performer
Women in car wash (archive trouble), facilitator- director Anna Tzakou, Apparat Athen, 2019, deviser-performer
Luxembourg Project, Quilombo Centro Cultural, 2018, coordinator Anna Tzakou, creator-performer
Ilikinia, , Handmade and Recycled Theatre Festival, 2017, co-director and dramaturgical development Angela Delichatsios, author-creator-solo performer.
T.I.N.A There Is No Alternative, Syntagma public square, facilitator Angela Delichatsios,, as part of the project: “Nomadic/Topos/Athens Silent walking with performances” , 2017, creator-performer
Slowness directed by Angela Delichatsios, as part of the project: “Nomadic/Topos/Athens Silent walking with performances”, Academia Platonos, 2017, performer
0-3 in the prison, directed by Katerina Alexaki, Kinky Kong, 2008, co-author/performer
Ti krima choreographed by Maxine Heppner, Booze Cooperativa, 2006, performer
Member of the street theatre group “Bouffons” director Vily Sotiropoulou, 1993-2000
Member of the theatre group “Plani” 1996-1998
Children’s Theatre - Puppetry
Ti kai ti to kati ti, theater group Magikes Svoures, 2019-2020, performer
A boy made of paper directed by Katerina Alexaki, Artika theatre, 2009, author-performer
Member of the theatre group Artica 2007-2009.
Development of a theatrical project for the young children and their mothers, who live in the Women’s Prison of Thiva, co-financing EU, 2007-2008
The white dragon by Eirini Marra, directed by K. Giannakopoulos, puppet theater group “Ta ftera tou mythou”, Il. Lalaounis Museum, 2003, puppeteer
Tom Tiritom and the devided city by Ch.Boulotis, directed by Goni Louka, puppet theater group “Ta ftera tou mythou” 2002, puppeteer
Artistic and Educational Programs for Children
Creation and perform educational programs for public schools, Public Library of N.Ionia, 2013-2014
Creation and perform artistic programs for very young children with Artica theatre group, 2008-2009
Implementation of educational programs for public schools, Dro Company, 2004-2008
Theatrical education program for children, Public School of Zografou, 1997.
Studies
Bachelor in European Culture, Greek Open University, 2010
Performing Arts Studies
(Training and Workshops)
Video Art, University of Athens, 2023
View Points, residency lab, facilitator Angela Delichatsios, 2022-3
Live Art and Performance Lab. (CDP, Moment Work, Devised practices, dramatourgies) facilitator Anna Tzakou, 2018-2021
Somatic/embodiment performance practice, with Joe Tornabenne, 2019
Performance, Theory and Methodology, University of Athens, 2018
Butoh dance with Ioanna Garagouni, 2017-2019
Ancient Drama, Multidisciplinary approaches in art, MCF – University of Leeds, 2017
Physical theatre, theatre anthropology project “Energia 2016” with Stamatis Efstathiou, Aroania Mountain Southern Greece, 2016
Physical theatre Lab with Stamatis Efstathiou and Arka Mukhopadhyay, 2016
Text work- Viewpoints with Giannis Leontaris, Reveka Tsiligaridou, 2012
The theatre of Complicité, with Marcello Magni – Kathryn Hunter, 2007
Voice coaching, singing lessons with Mirka Yementzaki 2000-2004
Chekhov, Ibsen with Dimitris Kataleifos, 2004
Ancient Drama with Tasos Bandis, 2002
Body training and improvisation with Tina Papanikolaou 2000-2004
Acting lessons with Kyriaki Spanou 1999-2000
Contact improvisation with Terez Manolatou 1997-1998
Graduated of Drama School “Contemporary Theatrical Rythm”, 1997
Clown, École Philippe Gaulier, 1997
Neutral musk movement with Katerina Saropoulou, 1994
Physical theater, the theater of Bouffon, with Vily Sotiropoulou, 1993
An introduction to physical actor training, on line course, University of Leeds, 2014
Art, University of Athens, 2014
Museum Pedagogy
Museum and Child, University of Athens, 2018-9
Art & Activity: Interactive Strategies for Engaging with Art, on line course, MoMA, 2014
Poetry
Modern and Contemporary American Poetry, on line course, University of Pennsylvania , 2013