EVENTS CALENDAR

February2015
4 Wednesday
Of Mice and Men - NT Live
 
Awarded James Franco and Chris O’Dowd star in John Steinbeck's play (Nobel Prize winner in 1962), portraying the tense climate of Americaduring the Great Depression.
Directed by: Anna D. Shapiro
Tickets: € 10 - 7
 
6 Friday
NotisMavroudis- Anastasia Moutsatsou
 
A musical encounter betweenNotisMavroudis and Anastasia Moutsatsou, presenting songs by Vamvakaris and Tsitsanis, together with YiorgosTosikian (guitar) and VaiosPrapas (bouzouki),emphasising these artists’ tenderness and directness.
Tickets: € 15 - 10
 
7 Saturday&8 Sunday
AlkistisProtopsalti–Secret Landscape
 
Beloved singer AlkistisProtopsaltiin a concert entitled “Secret Landscape”. A musical journey from Schubert, Piaccola, Nino Rota, Santori and Bregovic to contemporary Greek composers such as Theodorakis, Antypas, Kraounakis, Korkolis, Remboutsika and Savvopoulos who have deeply influenced her work.
With the participation of the Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra &“Diastasis” Vocal Ensemble.
Tickets:    € 25 -20
 
10Tuesday
Oedipus the King
 
A new approach to Sophocles’s play, presented by THOC Stage 018. A king will fall to save his people. A lover will be lost so that a son can be reborn. A man will stand before the gods and exchange the vision of his eyes with the vision of his mind.
Translation: Minos Volanakis
Adaptation/Direction: Panayiotis Larkou
Cast: Andreas Koutsoumbas, Petros Yiorkadjis, Georgina Tatsi, Andreas Makris
Tickets:  € 6
 
11 Wednesday(19.00)
Sergey and Isadora
 
A unique performance by the legendary Russian theatre “Roman ViktukΤheater”, presenting a play based on the lives and love of Russian poet S. Esenin and American dancer A. Duncan.
Starring: Igor Nevedrovand Anna Terekhova.
Tickets: € 35 - 30
 
13Friday (19.30)
Children Choirs&Carnival
 
The Municipality of Limassol invites the Children Choirs of the city to participate in a musical encounter with songs and serenades. Organised within the framework of the Limassol Carnival Events.
Tickets: € 5
 
14 Saturday (19.30)
Iolanta/Bluebeard’s Castle   ΜΕΤ: LIVE in HD       
 
A co-production of New York’s Metropolitan Opera and the Polish National Opera, broadcasted live by the MET and directed by MariuszTrelinski.
 
Anna Netrebkostars as Iolanta.Conductor:  Valery Gergiev
With Greek and English subtitles,Duration: 219’
With the support of ΑΝΤ1
Tickets: € 18 – 13
 
15 Sunday(17.00)
Treasure Island – NT Live
 
Robert Louis Stevenson’s famous story of pirates, murder, money and mutiny is brought to life in a thrilling new stage adaptation by Bryony Lavery, broadcasted live from the National Theatre.
National Theatre’s successful play for both adults and children +10.
With Greek and English subtitles
Tickets: € 10 - 7
 
17 & 18 Tuesday&Wednesday
The Drama Festival travels to Cyprus
 
The awarded films of Drama Short Film Festival 2014 travel to the Rialto Theatre. A selection of films by talentedfilmmakers,screened at the most important short film festival of Greece.
Organisation: Ministry of Education and Culture – Rialto Theatre – Drama Short Film Festival
 
Free entrance
 
20Friday
Romiosini
 
Explosive dances from the snowy mountains of Caucasus, spectacular Georgian ballets, ancient dances from Pontos and classic dances from Greece. A magnificent show by the national dance ensembles «Romiosini» from Cyprus and «Kazbek» from Russia, dedicated to the 60th anniversary of their creator,NektariosToursidis.
Tickets: € 12-8
 
24Tuesday
L. Machairitsas – P. Mouzourakis
 
An incredibly surprising music performance combining electric sound with melody and lyricism, as well as singing with acting.
With the participation of Italian virtuoso guitarist,SteveTesser.
Tickets: € 20 -15
 
25 Wednesday
AlexseiArkhipovski
 
The internationally acclaimed artist, known as Paganini of the Russian balalaika.
With many appearances in Russia and abroad,Arkhipovski impress with his talent and skills.
 
Tickets: € 20 - 15
26 Thursday
Works by Cypriot Composers
 
The Cyprus Symphony Orchestra with the participation of members of the Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra presents a programme that showcases works by Cypriot composers: “Six Little Paintings” by N. Vichas, “Naked Branches I” by Chr. Athinodorou, “Ups and Downs” by A. Yiangopoulos, “Dionysian dances” by Chr. Georgiades and “Kypriada” by A. Kameris.
Conductor: YiorgosKountouris
Tickets: € 12–7
 
General information
·          Performances commence at 20.30 unless is otherwise stated
 
·          Information /reservations at: 77 77 77 45  -  E-ticket: www.rialto.com.cy
 
·          Reservations are valid up to three days before the performance. Tickets therefore have to be issued and paid either personally or by phone (visa card), otherwise the reservation is cancelled.
 
·          Reduced tickets are valid for supporters, pupils, students and unemployed
upon presentation of relevant document
 
·          Reservations of seats is imperative also at the free entrance performances
 
·          Box Office hours: Monday – Friday: 10.00 13.00 & 16.30 -18.30 - Saturday: 10.00 – 13.00
 
February2015
4 Wednesday
Of Mice and Men - NT Live
 
Awarded James Franco and Chris O’Dowd star in John Steinbeck's play (Nobel Prize winner in 1962), portraying the tense climate of Americaduring the Great Depression.
Directed by: Anna D. Shapiro
Tickets: € 10 - 7
 
6 Friday
NotisMavroudis- Anastasia Moutsatsou
 
A musical encounter betweenNotisMavroudis and Anastasia Moutsatsou, presenting songs by Vamvakaris and Tsitsanis, together with YiorgosTosikian (guitar) and VaiosPrapas (bouzouki),emphasising these artists’ tenderness and directness.
Tickets: € 15 - 10
 
7 Saturday&8 Sunday
AlkistisProtopsalti–Secret Landscape
 
Beloved singer AlkistisProtopsaltiin a concert entitled “Secret Landscape”. A musical journey from Schubert, Piaccola, Nino Rota, Santori and Bregovic to contemporary Greek composers such as Theodorakis, Antypas, Kraounakis, Korkolis, Remboutsika and Savvopoulos who have deeply influenced her work.
With the participation of the Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra &“Diastasis” Vocal Ensemble.
Tickets:    € 25 -20
 
10Tuesday
Oedipus the King
 
A new approach to Sophocles’s play, presented by THOC Stage 018. A king will fall to save his people. A lover will be lost so that a son can be reborn. A man will stand before the gods and exchange the vision of his eyes with the vision of his mind.
Translation: Minos Volanakis
Adaptation/Direction: Panayiotis Larkou
Cast: Andreas Koutsoumbas, Petros Yiorkadjis, Georgina Tatsi, Andreas Makris
Tickets:  € 6
 
11 Wednesday(19.00)
Sergey and Isadora
 
A unique performance by the legendary Russian theatre “Roman ViktukΤheater”, presenting a play based on the lives and love of Russian poet S. Esenin and American dancer A. Duncan.
Starring: Igor Nevedrovand Anna Terekhova.
Tickets: € 35 - 30
 
13Friday (19.30)
Children Choirs&Carnival
 
The Municipality of Limassol invites the Children Choirs of the city to participate in a musical encounter with songs and serenades. Organised within the framework of the Limassol Carnival Events.
Tickets: € 5
 
14 Saturday (19.30)
Iolanta/Bluebeard’s Castle   ΜΕΤ: LIVE in HD      
 
A co-production of New York’s Metropolitan Opera and the Polish National Opera, broadcasted live by the MET and directed by MariuszTrelinski.
 
Anna Netrebkostars as Iolanta.Conductor:  Valery Gergiev
With Greek and English subtitles,Duration: 219’
With the support of ΑΝΤ1
Tickets: € 18 – 13
 
15 Sunday(17.00)
Treasure Island – NT Live
 
Robert Louis Stevenson’s famous story of pirates, murder, money and mutiny is brought to life in a thrilling new stage adaptation by Bryony Lavery, broadcasted live from the National Theatre.
National Theatre’s successful play for both adults and children +10.
With Greek and English subtitles
Tickets: € 10 - 7
 
17 & 18 Tuesday&Wednesday
The Drama Festival travels to Cyprus
 
The awarded films of Drama Short Film Festival 2014 travel to the Rialto Theatre. A selection of films by talentedfilmmakers,screened at the most important short film festival of Greece.
Organisation: Ministry of Education and Culture – Rialto Theatre – Drama Short Film Festival
 
Free entrance
 
20Friday
Romiosini
 
Explosive dances from the snowy mountains of Caucasus, spectacular Georgian ballets, ancient dances from Pontos and classic dances from Greece. A magnificent show by the national dance ensembles «Romiosini» from Cyprus and «Kazbek» from Russia, dedicated to the 60th anniversary of their creator,NektariosToursidis.
Tickets: € 12-8
 
24Tuesday
L. Machairitsas – P. Mouzourakis
 
An incredibly surprising music performance combining electric sound with melody and lyricism, as well as singing with acting.
With the participation of Italian virtuoso guitarist,SteveTesser.
Tickets: € 20 -15
 
25 Wednesday
AlexseiArkhipovski
 
The internationally acclaimed artist, known as Paganini of the Russian balalaika.
With many appearances in Russia and abroad,Arkhipovski impress with his talent and skills.