Entertainment

It debuted off-Broadway some 30 years ago and since then Steel Magnolias has become a hit on stage and screen. Written by American writer Robert Harling, the play is based on ...

With a back story as gripping as the production All Quiet on the Western Front could well repeat history and win big at the Oscars says CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES All Quiet ...

Russian photographer, theatre actress and director Tanya Paleeva presents her first solo photography exhibition titled Around About at Gallery Morfi in Limassol later this month, for just a few days. ...

Cyprus to welcome one of the world’s best beatboxers and multi-instrumentalists says ELENI PHILIPPOU Beatbox, live looping and unique vocal music creations always get this artist’s crowds on ...

The Island Club, in collaboration with the Rialto Theatre and Light Cone, presents Machines in Lasting Motion, a screening of early 20th-century avant-garde films by Germaine Dulac, Ralph Steiner, Henri ...

Actor Tom Sizemore, known as much for his struggles with drug addiction and run-ins with the law as for his tough-guy roles in such films as “Saving Private Ryan” and “...

Italian fashion and style are not short of chic design. As the world celebrates Italian Design Day so does Cyprus on March 7 at the Strovolos Cultural Centre. Around the globe, ...

Spring brings with it a breath of fresh air in terms of art and creativity. A brand-new series of art exhibitions will take place around the island this month featuring ...

A dance performance coming up in Nicosia will raise money for the Cyprus Autism Association. Co-organised by the Association and the Dance Studio – Annita Hatjieftychiou Ltd the dance event will ...

Of all the TV shows I have enjoyed, one of my favourites has to be The Office. Yes, I know, it’s neither new, nor original for that matter, as ...

Every March 21, word lovers around the globe celebrate World Poetry Day, organising special events and readings. Cyprus is always keen to join the celebrations and thankfully, a growing local poetry ...

In just a few days, Blue Iris Gallery in Paphos will welcome a new exhibition of paintings by contemporary artist Rinos Stefani. The opening event on March 11 will be held ...

Music fans in Nicosia have plenty to look forward to this March. In the centre of town, the bar is planning several live music nights bringing some of the most ...

Celebrating its 10th edition this year, the Fengaros Music Village will bring together musicians once more in Kato Drys from July 27 to August 1. Providing arts education through a series of ...

In just over a month the latest version of the International Poetry Slam Cyprus will take place in Nicosia. Organisers Ideogramma has just launched an Open Call to invite poets ...

The second Friday of January is known as Quitters Day, the day people tend to give up on their new year’s resolutions. I lasted a little longer than that ...

The island’s theatre scene will welcome new productions in the next couple of months and while the majority are in Greek, a new series of shows arrives in English ...

Vocalist Katerina Leah and her band prepare for an intimate live performance this week to celebrate the release of Leah’s debut single Candles in my Head. The Vinegar Factory ...

Two young artists under the pseudonyms Unorthodox Anti-Professional and Kraker.k. will hold an exhibition this week to present their latest work. Held at the quaint Nicosia café Nasty Cat ...

A month full of activities lies ahead at CVAR – Severis Foundation and it has organiaed events for all. Lectures and talks will welcome adults for thematic evenings while children will ...

The first week of March brings with it a touch of alternative performances at Nicosia’s popular jazz bar. Beyond the live music nights audiences are used to, Sarah’s ...

Written to be performed and often based on social and political themes of the times, slam poetry is on the rise in Cyprus finds a finger snapping ELENI PHILIPPOU “Let’...

One year after Russia invaded Ukraine, the embassy of Italy in collaboration with ARTos Cultural and Research House screens the docu-film Kordon (Border) by Alice Tomassini on Thursday. Taking place ...

Now, I can’t pretend to have read any of the Icelandic sagas or eddas, which are the literary works in whose tradition All the Horses of Iceland purports to ...