Hollywood’s striking actors join writers on the picket lines
Striking Hollywood actors joined film and television writers on picket lines on Friday, the first day of a dual work stoppage that has forced U.S. studios to shutter productions ...
The Italian Tenors to grace the island again
Following successful concerts in Nicosia and in Limassol in 2021, The Italian Tenors and four distinguished musicians will return to Cyprus for two summer concerts, one at Skali Aglantzias and the ...
TV shows we love: Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Cheery-eyed and with the curiosity of an eight-year-old, Kimmy Schmidt is a likeable character. She’s fresh to New York, doesn’t swear, is out of touch with pop culture ...
Screening of film following plight of gay Chechen man
The Cultural Workshop Agion Omologiton in collaboration with the French Institute in Nicosia are organising a screening on Tuesday, July 18 of the film Silent Voice. Anaïs Llobet, the film’...
Artists invited to join talk on music and jam session
Diving into the ins and outs of music promotion, the music scene and the performing arts sector is what a new event has on its agenda. Taking over a quaint ...
Hollywood actors go on strike, productions halted
Hollywood actors will go on strike at midnight on Thursday after talks with studios broke down, joining film and television writers who have been on picket lines since May and ...
Hollywood actors poised to strike, join writers on picket lines
Hollywood actors went on strike on Thursday after talks with studios broke down, joining film and television writers who have been on picket lines since May and deepening the disruption ...
Poetry workshop teaches breath and voice projection
As part of an ongoing series of workshops at Goethe-Institut, KENO Publications and Atlantis Culture present one more morning of poetry. Under the Performance Poetry 101 workshops, July 15’s session will ...
Hollywood actors poised to strike and join writers on picket lines
Negotiators for Hollywood’s actors union unanimously recommended a strike after talks with studios broke down, setting the stage for performers to join writers on picket lines as early as ...
Alexia Vassiliou to hold special concert at Cyprus Museum
More than artwork and creative workshops will happen at the Cyprus Museum this month as the Department of Antiquities of the Deputy Ministry of Culture organises a special music event. ...
Restaurant reivew: Bar Italia, Nicosia
Over the past few years I came to realise that I have a real soft spot for family-run restaurants. Perhaps it’s a sign of my advancing old age or ...
Three Paphos festivals not to miss this summer
The busiest summer season is here. As the events calendar unfolds, back-to-back music and arts festivals keep our weekends full. Although the majority of the festivals are happening in July, ...
Documentary screenings in Ayioi Omologites
The old neighbourhood of Ayioi Omologites is known to organise cultural events every now and again, largely thanks to the Ayioi Omologites Cultural Workshop. This July, the hub’s events ...
UCy cultural festival concludes this week
Two months of music, theatre, dance and song are coming to an end as the performances of the 26th cultural festival of the University of Cyprus wrap up this week. ...
Rialto World Music Festival nears
July is definitely not a quiet month, in any sense. Beaches are packed, restaurants are fully-booked and the events agenda is enjoying its peak season. As several summer festivals return ...
Simon Rigter joins Origami Trio for a night of jazz
“Don’t miss out on a sensational night of jazz,” say the organises of an upcoming music performance, “as The Origami Trio and saxophone virtuoso Simon Rigter join forces for ...
Gary Lineker retains top spot in BBC pay list
Gary Lineker retained his position as the best-paid presenter employed by Britain’s BBC, taking home more than 1.35 million pounds ($1.74 million) in the 2022-23 financial year, according to the broadcaster’...
Art project dissects the city of Limassol
An audio-visual installation exploring the city and public spaces of Limassol will be set up in the coastal town this July. The installation is part of the 1100m project by ...
Book Review: I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home by Lorrie Moore
At one point in Lorrie Moore’s fourth novel, her central character, Finn, feels ‘that every couple was absurd and brought out the absurdity in each other’. You might, reflecting ...
What to expect at the 11th Fengaros Festival
Festival fever is on as the island’s highly-anticipated summer happenings return. One of the exciting experiences of the summer is Fengaros Festival and with a rich line-up, its eleventh ...
Celebrating International Moon Day in old Nicosia
International Moon Day is coming up shortly and Nicosia has special events organised for it. Apart from joining celebrations around the world, our capital city has a special role in ...
Cyprus comic con goes car boot crazy!
The biggest pre-Cyprus Comic Con event is happening this coming weekend! Get your geek on with cosplay, card games and collectibles at the CCC Bazaar says ALIX NORMAN
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Summer nights in the capital
Back for another year is the Summer Nights festival which fills Nicosia’s old-town streets and squares with free, cultural happenings. All throughout the summer, lasting until early October, the ...
The old, the new and the imaginary
CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES on what Netflix has in store for July
From sci-fi movies taking place in a ghetto to sword fighting in a backward medieval village, Netflix has a slate ...