Here is a selection of theatre and arts events currently showing across Cyprus.
THEATRE
Limassol, Municipal Garden Theatre “Marios Tokas”, 8.30pm. “Malista Kyrie Zambeta” brings the life, humour and musical world of Giorgos Zambetas to the stage. Written and directed by Petros Zoulias, the production stars Vicky Stavropoulou, Kostas Koklas, Danai Barka, Lefteris Eleftheriou, Antonis Kromba, Christina Tsafou and Thodoris Atheridis. Tickets: SoldOut Tickets. Next shows: May 21 & 22, Limassol, Garden Theatre; May 23, Larnaca, Pattichio Amphitheatre.
Limassol, ETHAL Theatre, 8.30pm. ETHAL presents “Matomena Stefana”, a bold adaptation of Federico García Lorca’s “Blood Wedding” in the Cypriot dialect, directed by Achilleas Grammatikopoulos, in collaboration with Point To Contemporary Theater and Anyhow Theatre Ensemble. Tickets: SoldOut Tickets, 25877827. Next show: Nicosia, Municipal Theatre, Saturday May 23, 8.30pm. more.com
Nicosia, Dentro Theatre, 8.30pm. “Angelika Nikli Solomou, i Diafani” by Periklis Moscholidakis, directed by Marina Vronti. Duration: 85 minutes. Tickets: SoldOutTickets.
Nicosia, Melina Mercouri Hall. “The Man Who Cracked the Code”, directed by Eleni Anastasiou. Hugh Whitemore’s play explores the life of Alan Turing, widely regarded as the father of modern computing and a founder of artificial intelligence. Regular performances: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 8.30pm. Tickets: ticketmaster.cy / 7777 7040 / ACS Courier.
EXHIBITIONS
Nicosia
ARTSLab – Corridor (3 Konstantinou Skokou, Apt. 3). “Can’t Trap the Eyes” by Alia Vourvopoulou. Until May 27.
Gloria Gallery (22762605). “Traces” by Dimitra Savva. Until June 5.
Diachroniki (22680145). Retrospective exhibition of folk painter Giannis Pelekanos. Until May 30.
ROES Arts and Literature Space (99651799 / 99079633). “Anatasi Psychis” by Ralitsa Vourkou. Until May 21.
Marginalia (99657080). “Circles – Everything Flows” by Rea Bailey. Until May 30.
Hambi Municipal Museum of Engraving. “Mediterranean” features works from the collection of Andreas Nikolas. Until July 25. www.hambismuseum.cy
Gardens of the Future (99244852). “MATCH” by Christina Zampoulaki and Katerina Mirayes. Until May 28.
Art Seen – Contemporary Art Projects (22006624). “The Objects are Watching” by Clare Burnett. Until May 27.
“Stelios Ioannou” Information Centre, “Filippos Tsimboglou” Amphitheatre. Exhibition of historical documents marking 200 years since the Exodus of Missolonghi (1826–2026). Until May 21.
Goethe Institut (22674606). Group exhibition “Between Imagination and Hope”. Until June 5.
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (State Gallery of Contemporary Art – SPEL, 22479600). Group exhibition featuring 50 artists, “Agropoiitiki: Soils/Bodies”. Until June 30.
NiMAC (2797400). “Fluid Persistence” features 19 artists exploring ecological crisis, and the role of water in narrative and fiction. Until May 31.
Municipal Hall Square. “Water Movement Nicosia”, site-specific installation by Maurice Cazzolli. Until June 30.
Leventis Gallery, Temporary Exhibitions Hall. “Christoforos Savva: Simple – Complex – Invisible: An Unknown Archive”. Until June 28.
Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation. “Cyprus Island History. Memory Reality”. Until June 30.
Limassol
Platres, Minerva Hotel. “Trilogy of the Summer Resort” by Christodoulos Panayiotou. Until August 30.
The Warehouse by IT Quarter. VIMA Art Fair brings together 150 artists and participants from more than 20 countries. May 15–17. Tickets: more.com
El Greco Gallery (25212079). “Mechanical Faith” by Konstantinos Kalisperas. Until May 24.
XeniArtSpace – Trilogy West Tower (99980009). Photography exhibition “Women in Focus”. Until September 19.
eins gallery (99522977). “A disappearing act, an erroneous camouflaging” by Leontios Toumbouris. Until June 27.
Pylon Art & Culture (95950857). “INTERIOR” by Phanos Kyriakou. Until June 27.
The Edit Gallery (25 51710). “The Greatest Nation Ever” by Yeti. Until June 4.
Municipal Arts Centre – Papadaki Warehouses (25 367700). Group exhibition “Rehearsals in Placemaking”. Until May 24.
PSI Foundation. “Bill Viola. Unspoken”. Until August 1.
125 Space (25733994). “Figures in Suspension: Unbinding the Body” by Alexandra Kou. Until May 30.
Larnaca
Pierides Museum (22128175). “Nina Iakovou: Eyes to See and Hands to Touch”. Until May 6, 2027.
Municipal Gallery (24658848). “Testimonies of an Unseen Time”. Retrospective exhibition by Andreas Paraskevas. Until June 6.
Paphos
Blue Iris (99310893). “The Flower Series” by Nikolaos Antoniou. Until May 23.
CINEMA
New releases: Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (directed by Jon Favreau, starring Pedro Pascal, Martin Scorsese, Sigourney Weaver); Passenger (directed by André Øvredal, starring Melissa Leo, Lou Llobell, Jacob Scripio); The Pout-Pout Fish (animated film directed by Ricard Cusso and Rio Harrington). RIO cinemas (Nicosia Mall and Limassol), tel. 25871410.
