Nº 100104113

Signed, Mimis Fotopoulos, Maro Kontou, Sotiris Moustakas, Giorgos Konstantinou - Lot of Greek Theatre & Radio Ephemera - 1956-1980
Nº 100104113

Signed, Mimis Fotopoulos, Maro Kontou, Sotiris Moustakas, Giorgos Konstantinou - Lot of Greek Theatre & Radio Ephemera - 1956-1980
A rare and highly collectible lot of two original vintage Greek theatrical and radio-related publications, spanning from 1956 to 1980, featuring some of the most beloved figures of modern Greek comedy and performance.
The lot includes a signed first edition radio-story book connected to the golden age of Greek radio, as well as a signed theatre program from a 1980 musical show starring leading actors of Greek stage and cinema. Together, they offer a vivid snapshot of Greek popular culture across two formative decades.
Lot Contents
1. Λόγια Αέρος – Ο Φωτόπουλος στο μικρόφωνο
(Words of Air – Fotopoulos at the Microphone)
Author: Nikos Kiousis
Performer: Mimis Fotopoulos as “Thrasos”
Publisher: Self-published
Year: 1956
Edition: First edition
Pages: 64
Binding: Original softcover
Dimensions: 22 cm × 15 cm
Signatures:
Hand-signed by Mimis Fotopoulos and Nikos Kiousis
About the work:
This book contains short, cheerful five-minute stories written by Nikos Kiousis and performed by Mimis Fotopoulos during a popular radio show in 1954, where Fotopoulos embodied “Thrasos,” the archetypal Neo-Greek everyman. The publication preserves the spirit of post-war Greek radio entertainment and comic storytelling.
2. Μπλα… μπλα… μπλα… – Μουσική Επιθεώρηση
(Bla… Bla… Bla… – Music Show)
Authors: George Lazaridis, Stamatis Filippoulis
Director: George Lazaridis
Publisher: Akropol, Athens
Year: 1980
Edition: First edition
Pages: 46
Binding: Original softcover
Dimensions: 28 cm × 21 cm
Signatures:
Hand-signed by Maro Kontou, Sotiris Moustakas, and Giorgos Konstantinou
A lively theatrical program from a popular musical revue, featuring leading stars of Greek comedy and entertainment at the height of their careers.
Condition
Both items are in good vintage condition, showing expected age-related wear consistent with original softcover theatre and radio publications.
Please refer to the accompanying photographs for a detailed and accurate condition assessment.
About the Artists
Mimis (Dimitris) Fotopoulos (1913–1986): One of the greatest comic actors of Greek theatre, cinema, and television, and a defining voice of Greek radio entertainment.
Maro Kontou (b. 1934): Celebrated Greek theatre and film actress, later active in Greek politics as a municipal councilor and Member of Parliament.
Sotiris Moustakas (1940–2007): Iconic Greek Cypriot comic actor, widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in modern Greek comedy.
Giorgos Konstantinou (b. 1934): Renowned actor, playwright, screenwriter, and director for theatre, cinema, and television.
Collectibility & Significance
This signed lot uniquely bridges Greek radio culture of the 1950s with theatre and revue performance of the late 20th century, making it particularly appealing to collectors of:
Greek theatre memorabilia
Signed performance ephemera
Greek radio and entertainment history
Post-war Greek popular culture
Shipping
The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking to ensure safe and secure international delivery.
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