Argyro Chioti

Argyro Chioti is a director, actor, and theater professor working in Greece and France. She graduated as an actor from the ‘Embros’ Theater’s first Drama School ‘Morfes’ in 2000 and holds a degree in Theater Studies as well as a master’s degree (Master 2) in directing and dramaturgy (Théorie et Pratique des Arts) from the University of Provence in France (2006).

In 2006, she co-founded the theater group VASISTAS, which was initially active in France and later expanded to Greece. Her body of work includes classical texts, contemporary theatrical writing, and projects at the intersection of different art forms. Through her performances, which regularly tour internationally, and other collaborations, she maintains an active and creative relationship with major European stages and theater institutions (such as Théâtre des 13 Vents, Théâtre de la Bastille, Châteauvallon Liberté scène nationale, and Comédie des Reims).

Her most recent directing credits include “Anapsiktirio” at the Athens and Epidaurus Festival, “Big and Small Ships” by Efthimis Filippou for the 2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture, “Erotokritos” by Vitsentzos Kornaros at the National Theater of Northern Greece, “Halepas” by The Boy at the Onassis Stegi (co-produced with Emilia Romagna Teatro Fondazione in Italy), Aristophanes’ “The Frogs” at the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, and “Eau de Cologne” by Efthimis Filippou at the National Theater of Greece.

Since February 2025, she has been the Artistic Director of the National Theater of Greece.