Athens: July 20-July 24, 2026​

July 21: Participants will arrive in Athens.

July 22: Tour of the Acropolis and orientation dinner in the historic neighborhood of Monistiraki.

July 23-24: Introductory class work in our Athens studio. Participants will have opportunities to visit additional historical sites explore Athens during these days as well. 

 

Travel to Andros: July 24, 2026​

 July 24: Travel by private charter bus to Rafina port and take a ferry to Andros Island, settle into accommodations, explore the island.

 

Andros Classes: July 27- 30 & August 3-7, 2026​

• Exact courses and schedule will be shared with enrolled participants by May 2026.

• In past summers, these classes have included: Ancient Greek Theatre, Choro Drama Movement, Shakespeare & Text, Movement for the Actor, Contemporary Monologue Coaching, Acting through Song, Musical Theatre Dance, Acting for Film, with an additional Athens masterclass in Traditional Greek Folk Dance.

 

Recreation Days: July 25-26/August 1-2, 2026​​​

• ITDP will attend a festival performance at the open-air Andros theatre as a group. This ticket is included in the tuition.

• On recreation days, participants may make their own plans to explore the island or participate in activities suggested by ITDP, such as a tour of the island by boat .

• These activities are optional and will be at an additional cost.

• It is encouraged to take advantage of the cultural events on the island and the beautiful surrounding Cycladic islands. Paros, Naxos, Mykonos, Syros, and Santorini are within a few hours by ferry from Andros. ​​

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Departures: August 8 & 9, 2026​

Aug 8: Ferry from Andros back to Athens for a 1-night stay in Rafina before departing flights on Sunday.

Aug 9: Departures. ​

• Transfer from hotel to airport on August 9 is included in the housing package

• Please note that once checked into the hotel on Saturday night, participants are independently responsible for making it to their final destinations

• If departing Greece after August 9, participants must check-out of the hotel on Sunday by 11am and are independently responsible for any additional arrangements in Greece and beyond.

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