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Things to do on Thursday, July 23

In-Cyprus · 2026-07-23

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• What happened: A variety of cultural events and activities are scheduled across Cyprus on Thursday, July 23, including theatre performances and film screenings. • Why it matters: These events highlight the vibrant cultural scene in Cyprus, offering residents and visitors opportunities to engage with the arts and local talent. • What to watch next: Upcoming performances include "Heels in the Swamp" in Nicosia and "The Would-Be Gentleman" in Limassol, along with ongoing film screenings at various cinemas.

Events & Activities going out Famagustagoing out Larnacagoing out Limassolgoing out Nicosiagoing out Paphos Things to do on Thursday, July 23 Things To Do On Thursday, July 23 Relevant News The tags are here, but… 23 July 2026 Things to do on Thursday, July 23 23 July 2026 Environmental groups demand answers after Peyia beer festival goes ahead near Natura 2000 site 23 July 2026 Newsroom 23 July 2026 FacebookXWhatsAppEmailPrintViber Here’s what’s on in Cyprus this week. THEATRE Nicosia, School for the Blind Amphitheatre, 9pm. “Τακούνια στον Βάλτο” (“Heels in the Swamp”) by Akis Dimou, one of the most significant contemporary Greek playwrights, is being staged in Cyprus from July 23 to 25 as part of a summer tour. A pop political comedy with biting humour and fast pace, directed by Manolis Dounias and Aimilios Cheilakis. On stage: Aimilios Cheilakis, Athina Maximou, Marianna Toumasatou, Alekos Syssovitis and Dimitris Filippidis. Tickets: ticketmaster.cy, ACS, 77777040. Next: July 24 Limassol Garden Theatre, July 25 Pattichio Amphitheatre, Larnaca. Limassol, Costas Partassides Park, 8.30pm. The touring production by EThAL and Anyhow continues, bringing Molière’s timeless “The Would-Be Gentleman” to postwar 1970s Cyprus. Adapted into the Cypriot dialect and directed by Achilleas Grammatikopoulos, the cast includes Christopher Greco, Valentina Sofokleous, Yiorgos Evagorou, Andreas Londou, Dimitra Hatzigianni, Maria Constantinou, Stavriana Kadi and Achilleas Grammatikopoulos. Next: July 24 Arakapas, July 26 Lakatamia Amphitheatre, July 27 Anagennisis Square, July 28 Germasogeia Cultural Centre, August 3 Zakaki, August 4 Panikos Dimitriou Park, August 7 Trachoni. Limassol, Heritage Amphitheatre, 9pm. The hilarious comedy “Out of Order” by British farce master Ray Cooney, produced by the Satirical Theatre and directed by Marianna Kavkaridou and Vassilis Michael, brings one of modern theatre’s best-loved and most successful comedy setups to the stage. Cast: Haris Aristidou, Herodotos Miltiadous, Marileni Stavrou, Maria Fiaka, Yiorgos Anagiotos, Ioanna Labropoulou, Nikolas Kourouzidis, Alexandros Chrysanthou and Ilona Anthimiadou. Next: July 24 Lakatamia Municipal Amphitheatre, July 29 Deryneia Municipal Amphitheatre, August 1 Pattichio Amphitheatre, Larnaca. Nicosia, Municipal Theatre Studio, 8.30pm. A brand-new play by Lena Kitsopoulou, written specially for Theatro Dentro. “Βλαβερές συνέπειες του καπνού” (“The Harmful Effects of Tobacco”), directed by Costas Silvestros, takes its starting point from Chekhov’s one-act play of the same name. Tickets: SoldOut Tickets 99520835. Next: July 26, 8.30pm; July 24 Paphos, Markideio Theatre; July 27 Limassol, Old Xydadiko. Runtime: 120′ (with interval). Chlorakas, Vrysi Amphitheatre, 8.30pm. Free entry. The co-production between AntiLogos and Solo gia Treis theatres, the original Cypriot comedy “Η Πλατεία” (“The Square”), continues its tour. Written and directed by Eleni Anastasiou and Aris Kyprianou, it unfolds in a village fair square. Cast: Zoe Kyprianou, Haris Kkolos, Christina Christofia, Iliana Kakkoura, Raffaella Kavazi, Aris Kyprianou, Adriani Neokleous and musician Sais. Free entry: 99251331. SCREENINGS Nicosia, Constantia Summer Cinema, 9pm. The 27th Summer Screenings Marathon runs every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday until September 13. Tonight and on August 22, the award-winning Cypriot film “Smaragda” by Aimilios Avraam screens, with Niovi Charalambous in a standout performance. She plays a woman trapped in a stalled career, broke and disillusioned by her relationships, who tries to reinvent herself through social media while taking a job as an entertainer at a tourist resort. Runtime: 99′. 22348203. Nicosia, Pantheon Cinema, 8.30pm. Pantheon screens Olivia Wilde’s “The Invite,” a modern relationship comedy set over a dinner between two very different couples. Starring Seth Rogen, Olivia Wilde, Penélope Cruz and Edward Norton. Runtime: 107′. 22675787, pantheon-theatre.com. Next: daily until July 29, 8.30pm. Nicosia, Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, 8pm. The open-air film screenings as part of the FANEROMENI’26 Arts Festival continue with Disney’s new live-action version of “Lilo & Stitch” (2025), a family film bringing the moving story of Lilo and her lovable alien friend to the big screen, set against Hawaii’s exotic landscapes. Runtime: 85′. EXHIBITIONS Nicosia NiMAC (22797400). Group exhibition titled “A Slight Indisposition.” Until July 26. Apokalypsi (22300150). Group exhibition titled “Code: Reconstruction.” Until September 12. Leventis Gallery (22668838). “Dialogue: Niki Marangou – Rodi Konstantoglou.” Until July 31. Hambis Printmaking Museum. The exhibition “Mediterranean” features works from the Andreas Nicolas collection. Until July 25. Limassol Limassol Municipal Arts Centre – Papadakis Warehouses (25367700). Group exhibition of ΕΚΑΤΕ member artists titled “Dysfunctions in Contemporary Art / In Times of Conflict.” Until July 26. Platres, Hotel Minerva. “The Trilogy of Summer Holidays” by Christodoulos Panayiotou. Until August 30. XeniArtSpace – Trilogy West Tower (99980009). Photography exhibition “Women in Focus.” Until September 19. PSI Foundation. Exhibition titled “Bill Viola. Unspoken.” Until August 1. Larnaca St-art Cafe (7A N. Laniti). Group exhibition where all works are priced the same, €250. Until August 31. Municipal Gallery (24658848). Pancyprian Visual Arts Exhibition “Reflections of Clay.” Until August 22. Pierides Museum (22128175). “Nina Iakovou: Eyes to See and Hands to Touch.” Until May 6, 2027. Paphos Phsifida Art Gallery (26442111). “Echoes of HER” by Ira Iraklidou. Until August 2. Blue Iris Gallery (26822446). Exhibition titled “Symbolic Presence: The Human Form in the Art of Glyn Hughes.” Until July 31. CINEMA NEW RELEASES: Her Private Hell (directed by Nicolas Winding Refn, starring Sophie Thatcher, Charles Melton, Havana Rose Liu). CONTINUING: Odyssey, Moana (EN & GR), Toy Story (GR & EN), Backrooms, Obsession, Evolution (GR), The Super Mario (GR), Michael. RIO (Nicosia Mall and Limassol), K-Cineplex (Larnaca, Limassol, Nicosia, Paphos). Subscribe to our Newsletter Latest News The tags are here, but… Environmental groups demand answers after Peyia beer festival goes ahead near Natura 2000 site A collective effort to prevent wildfires It’s a disgrace to those in charge, and to the country Tourists raft on foggy Naerin Stream in South Korea New blaze near Skarinou: “Particularly dangerous day,” fire chief warns What a trial we’re living through: electric shock, non-stop Follow en.philenews on Google News and be the first to know all the news about Cyprus and the world.

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