Eirini is an actor and theatre practitioner. Her last performance has been 'More than the sum' in Austin TX and Exeter UK during her Postgraduate studies. She worked as director's assistant in Pallas Theatre for 'Scooby Doo and Mystery of the Pyramid'. She currently runs workshops with female detainees in Korydallos prison and people with autism. http://thiakimou.wix.com/irini-cheliou-heliou#!copy-2-of-home-photo-greek/zoom/ysk95/xu3vg
Master Class by Chris Cooper in Drama and Theatre in Education (Porta Studio)
Master Class : ‘Art and rehabilitation with vulnerable communities. The art of play’, St. Grapsas-M. Traitsis -Joanna Lewicka, Onassis Cultural Centre
Master Class by Chris Cooper in Drama and Theatre in Education (Porta Studio)
8 month seminar in Drama in Education - 2nd level (Porta Studio)
Master Class by Don Boyd in Directing in Cinema (UK)
Master of Arts in Theatre Practice: Applied Theatre, University of Exeter (UK) Thesis: 'Keeping the Door Open: To what Extent is the Work of Big BrumTheatre in Education Company meaningful in the exploration of the ‘self’ in children with Asperger Syndrome?'-awarded with Merit
Participant in Practice-based Research Project on psycho-physical acting, training in Ocheubub,Taekkyun martial art,and Bongsan Mask Dance led by Son Bonghee (UK)
8 month seminar in Drama in Education (Porta Studio)
Master Class by Chris Cooper in Drama and Theatre in Education (Porta Studio)
Master Class by I. Remediaki in Ophelia (Kinitiras)
Annual Program of Pedagogical Training of A.S.PAI.T.E (National Kapodistrian University)
Diploma of Drama School of The Piraeus Society
Singing Lessons with L. Fratzea & N. Zappa
Family Affairs (TV) - Cleo, director: A. Kiranis Constantin Entertainment
European Parliament TV-Project - Chairwoman, Knut Nost Media Farm/ Norway
Over the law (TV) - Marina, director: N. Kritikos PLD
Rainy Days (Short film) - Despoina, director: M. Demetrius Real Eyes Production
Verbatim - Adaptation of public Digital resources of mental asylum residents Devon County Mental Hospital
In the Sign of Taurus (Short film) - Ms. Vassilaki, director: Ch. Barouz Videoplus.gr (48h film festival Athens)
Scooby Doo and the Mystery of the Pyramid - Assistant director, Pallas Theatre
Simulated patient (actor) for examination sessions for NHS (UK)
More than the sum - Collaborative work - Perfectly Mixed Up Performance in Texas (UT) and UK (Exeter)
Spine (Clara Brennan) - Glenda, director: J.Kasponyte Exeter University
Oblidar Barcelona (C.Bettle) - Ona, director: D. Vergados Altera Pars Theatre
Volunteer Assistant in Chris Cooper’s T.I.E. programme The Emperor’s New Clothes
Service Suicide (Chr. Lollike) - C, director: D. Vergados I.T.I Unesco Greece
All my Sons (A. Miller) - Lydia, director: G. Iordanides Karezi Theatre
Machinal (S. Tradewell) -Secretary, Reporter, director: N. Kontouri National Theatre of Northern Greece
Iphigenia in Tauris(Euripides) Chorus, director: G. Michaelides National Theatre of Northern Greece/ Epidaurus Ancient Theatre
All my Sons (A. Miller) - Lydia, director: K. Arvanitakis National Theatre of Northern Greece
Orestes (Euripides) Chorus, director: S. Phasoulis Theatre Diadromi / Epidaurus Ancient Theatre
Nightmares (G. Skourtis) - S&M, Party of the century, director: P. Zivanos National Theatre of Northern Greece
The Trojan women (Euripides) Chorus, director: D. Chronopoulos Theatre Diadromi/Epidaurus Ancient Theatre/ Trojan Ancient Theatre
Totally Undignified , director: G. Anastasakis Stoa Theatre
Iphigenia in Aulis (Euripides) Chorus, director: Th. Papageorgiou Stoa Theatre
Medea (Bost) Chorus, director: Th. Papageorgiou Stoa Theatre / Herodion Roman Theatre
The House of Bernarda Alba (F.G. Lorca) - Girl, director: Th. Papageorgiou Stoa Theatre
Teacher in the Sea (G. Xanthoulis) - Lobster, director: L. Protopsalti Stoa Theatre
Akouo Echon Kodonos (Bost) - Triantafyllia, director: Th. Papageorgiou Stoa Theatre
Logos Anaglifos( Voice over) - Literature/Narration, N. Fragkoudakis National Radio 5/ ERA 5
German & English language tutor
Korydallos Prison: Workshop facilitator (women detainees)
Collaborating with 'Alma' association (adapted activities for young people with autism and intellectual disabilities)
Restormel PRU St. Austell - Cornwall/ UK
Volunteer in The Telephone Box Theatre Company (mixed group with ex-offenders, people with history of addiction or mental health issues) -Devon/UK
Supporting the conference on “Our Food” with theatrical practices and dramatising the main aspects/outcomes- London/ UK
Member of Perfectly Mixed Up Theatre Company (with young people in Foster Care) - Devon Facilitating sessions in the University of Exeter, Devon County Hall and University of Texas, USA
Drama teaching in 2d Primary school of Agios Dimitrios - Greece
Drama teaching in 2d Primary school of Agios Dimitrios - Greece
Session with young people in Foster Care in Devon County Hall- UK
Session with young offenders in Exeter Prison - UK
Participating in The Son-Rise Programme, a home-based programme for children with Autism - Devon- UK
Drama teaching in 2d Primary school of Agios Dimitrios - Greece
Drama teaching in 1st Primary school of Agios Dimitrios - Greece
Drama teaching in Summer Program of Municipality of Nikaia - Greece (Ages: 6-12)