Entertainment

By Alexa Scarlata The Australian commissioning team at Netflix has had a pretty good run over the past 12 months. In January, the adaptation of Trent Dalton’s novel Boy Swallows ...

Quincy Jones, the man known simply as “Q,” was a huge influence on American music in his work with artists ranging from Count Basie to Frank Sinatra and reshaped pop ...

A musical ritual, a ceremony-like performance will soon take the stage of the Nicosia Municipal Theatre with Nama Dama enchanting audiences. The performance on November 10 is presented by Nicosia 2030 within ...

Three exceptional concerts are coming to Nicosia’s old town this November, presented by the Pharos Arts Foundation. Held at the intimate venue of The Shoe Factory, the evenings of ...

Next week, another bazaar is hitting the town. The season calls for it as every autumn, in the lead-up to a busy Christmas period, the What’s On calendar fills ...

November is an exciting month events-wise. Street food, book festivals, markets, concerts and all sorts of cultural happenings are taking place all over the island. Cinephiles can now also look ...

Have you ever heard 200 guitarists play together on stage? A unique opportunity to experience this musical union is approaching as the Cyprus Guitar Orchestra holds concerts in Limassol and Nicosia. ...

In 2024, the top ten highest-grossing releases in the world did not include a single original movie. Sequels, prequels, and reimagining famous stories took all the spots. Many viewers complain about ...

Do you watch a docudrama and spend half your time Googling to see how much of it was true? Perhaps with this in mind, a couple of weeks after Monsters: ...

Another round of exciting and creative bazaars is here this weekend. Nicosia, Larnaca and Limassol host four pop-up markets featuring all sorts of crafts and creations. In Nicosia, the Fashion ...

Another week, another round of live music performances. This Friday and Saturday, musicians from the island but also South Africa’s best-selling and award-winning indie rock band are performing across ...

A new exhibition is set to open at Gloria Gallery on the first day of November, hosting Susan Vargas’ works under the title Vanitas. The official opening will take place ...

Celebrating diversity, and creativity and promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities is the main mission of a brand-new festival that is ongoing in Larnaca. The first edition of the ...

A brand-new festival launches this week and aims to revive the nature of Arakapas village by bringing people closer to the environment. The first edition of the Back to the ...

November has arrived with all sorts of autumnal treats. Now’s the time for rural road trips, nature escapes and pop-up events. Across the first weekend of the month, street ...

Next up at the Nicosia International Festival 2024 is an exciting concert by composer Stavros Gasparatos which will blend the sounds of an acoustic piano with an electronic and video installation. ...

Despite its great location at the heart of Limassol’s historic city centre, Giagkini is not exactly easy to find. Located on a Saripolou sidestreet, the only thing identifying it ...

An autumn of local film screenings is approaching as the Cyprus Film Archive (Kypriaki Tainiothiki) organises a series of Cypriot film nights. The screenings will fill November and December’s ...

It is a season with much to do, see and enjoy. The local music scene thrives every autumn and winter and new musical programmes are presented. This week and next ...

My name is Theo, and I’m an old-movie-holic. I’ve waited years to confess this addiction, hoping in vain for a suitable support group to emerge – and now, finally, ...

This first Pediaios River Festival has arrived! From Tuesday until Sunday, a colourful and participatory series of activities in the Pediaios River and beyond has been planned to celebrate nature ...

By Philippa Tracy The Echo Chamber is a hilarious social satire on the state of contemporary Britain and the dangers of social media. Each character is a parody that exists ...

Last week, chairwoman of Warner Bros. Television Group – the world’s biggest television studio – described bringing Harry Potter to the small screen as a dream. She was at an industry ...

It is hard to believe we are already approaching the November events’ agenda yet the new month is right around the corner so it is time to look ahead. Next ...