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Actress Iro Mane in deep mourning as mother passes away
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Actress Iro Mane in deep mourning as mother passes away

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Actress Iro Mane is experiencing deep mourning following the death of her mother.
  • The news was shared by Spyros Bibilas, who announced that a scheduled performance would proceed in memoriam.
  • The play

Actress Iro Mane is currently in deep mourning after the passing of her mother. The sad news was announced by Spyros Bibilas, an actor and member of parliament, who shared the update on social media.

Despite the personal tragedy, a scheduled performance of the play "Romeo and Juliet" in Chios will go ahead as planned. Bibilas explained that the theater troupe was already in Chios for the one scheduled performance and that it would be dedicated to the memory of Mane's mother, identified as a native of Chios. He expressed solidarity with Mane, offering words of comfort and a farewell to her mother.

Today we are performing our play amidst profound mourning. Our troupe is already in Chios, and the mother of my dear friend Iro Mane has passed away. Today, we will perform our play 'Romeo and Juliet,' dedicating it to the memory of the Chian lady Georgia.

โ€” Spyros BibilasAnnouncing the death of Iro Mane's mother and the dedication of the play.

"Today we are performing our play amidst profound mourning. Our troupe is already in Chios, and the mother of my dear friend Iro Mane has passed away. Today, we will perform our play 'Romeo and Juliet,' dedicating it to the memory of the Chian lady Georgia," Bibilas wrote. He added, "This is the most difficult situation for an actor who respects the audience, for our only scheduled performance in Chios. Courage, Iro... We are all by your side... Have a good journey to your beloved mother, who will watch us from heaven and smile..."

This is the most difficult situation for an actor who respects the audience, for our only scheduled performance in Chios. Courage, Iro... We are all by your side... Have a good journey to your beloved mother, who will watch us from heaven and smile...

โ€” Spyros BibilasOffering words of comfort to Iro Mane and her family.
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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.