 In addition, he directed plays during his association with Greek radio.Nikos Gatsos played a great role, as a poet, in Greek song.He wrote lyrics for major Greek composers, including Manos Hadjidakis, Mikis Theodorakis, Stavros Xarchakos, Dimos Moutsis, Loukianos Kilaidonis, Christodoulos Chalaris and Eleni Karaindrou.