Entertainment

Does a new season mean new failures? It is a concept that is a little hard to wrap our heads around. Usually, a new season – especially spring – means a fresh ...

Scanning online reviews, as you do, to find somewhere new to go, we came across a place whose website showed good humour, smoked meat and tantalising descriptions of the food. ...

One of Greece’s most significant contemporary painters, Chryssa Vergi has returned to Cyprus at the peak of her creative artistic journey and over the past month has presented her ...

Ready for something you’ve never heard before? Breach Festival returns to shake up Cyprus’ music scene, giving audiences tunes and performances unlike any others. The 4th edition of Breach ...

The theatrical group Solo for Three presents Harold Pinter’s The Birthday Party, directed by Maria Mannaridou-Karsera this April. The English playwright is considered one of the pioneers of modern ...

People are enamoured with filmmaking. Not just the final product but the whole process behind it. They like their peek behind the curtain. I know this because over the past ...

One more exhibition joins Nicosia’s art scene this April, enriching the cultural happenings of the capital city. Opening on Friday at Marginalia Gallery is Anastasia Charalambous’ 1721 Hours, a showcase ...

By Philippa Tracy Gail Baines is the narrator in Anne Tyler’s latest novel Three Days in June. She is 61 and an assistant head teacher at a private girls’ school ...

Persian artist Elham Razani, who has made Paphos her home, presents a unique, solo art exhibition this April in Paphos. Titled The Mystery of Persia, it invites viewers to discover ...

A creative and psychoeducational art therapy programme is coming up in April and May aimed at connecting Greek and Turkish Cypriot adults through art, exploration and creative expression. Organised by ...

Every edition of Cyprus Film Days is subtly different to all the others. This year’s – the 23rd, would you believe, taking place on April 4-12 – will surely go down ...

Omaha Productions, the media company co-founded by NFL legend Peyton Manning and seasoned media executive Jamie Horowitz, has made its inaugural investment by leading a $45 million funding round for Good ...

Another Pop Up Talks event is approaching, enriching the island’s cultural agenda with inspiring stories from remarkable local people. The 4th Pop Up Talk by CyTA will take place ...

Limassol’s Rialto Theatre is set to deliver a spectacular line-up of events this April, offering a rich blend of film, theatre, dance and music. With events for cinephiles, music ...

Art Seen in Nicosia will host a duo solo exhibition by Vicky Pericleous and Vasilis Zografos, opening on April 3. Titled The Unsettling Event of an Enigma (to be Forever, but ...

The Aeon Trio, featuring soprano Mariza Anastasiades, flute player Savvas Christodoulou and pianist Marianna Georgiou, returns to Markideio Theatre on Sunday, April 6 with a concert titled Mediterranean Echoes. Inspired by ...

What happens if you combine spiritual techniques like Channeling with Piano improvisation? A unique live event in Paphos next week offers an unmatched experience. Piano sounds, floor sitting and relaxation ...

Single at 40. Now, what? In the case of Vicky, the protagonist of Netflix’s show Envidiosa (Envious) she is fed up with seeing her friends get married before her. Though ...

Spring in Cyprus, though fleeting, is a beautiful time. Almond blossom festivals celebrate seasonal trees in all their glory, outdoor events begin to appear and spring markets make their comeback. ...

Gallery 45 hosts a spring exhibition this April featuring the work of the talented Cyprus-based Lebanese contemporary painter Nadine Chabarekh. The solo show, titled Transcendent Rhapsody, will be unveiled on April 3. ...

Warmer weather, blooming flowers, road trips to rural Cyprus and a packed agenda await in the last weekend of March. Coming up this Thursday to Sunday are comedy nights, village ...

Renowned for his expressive musicianship and virtuosity, Antoine Morinière is a guitarist in high demand, performing worldwide as a soloist and chamber musician. This spring, Nicosia audiences will have ...

Actor Gerard Depardieu, on the third day of a sexual assault trial, told a Paris court on Wednesday that he did not consider placing a hand on a person’s ...

Sometimes, we can all be a little bit blinkered regarding world cuisines and choosing a restaurant. When it comes to Chinese, I have to admit to being guilty of sticking ...