Friday

LECTURES
The Shoe Factory, 304, Ermou St., Old Nicosia, 7.30pm. Dr. John Franklin talks about ‘Kinyras and the Musical Stratigraphy of early Cyprus.’ Free entrance. .
University of Nicosia (Intercollege,) 46, Makedonitissas Ave., Nicosia, 5pm. ‘Have you not yet read the Signs of the End of Times?’ by Vassula Ryden. Free entrance. 059345 for more information.
THEATRE
Melina Merkouri Hall, Famagusta Gate, Athina Avenue, Nicosia, 8.30pm. ETHAL presents the play ‘Matchbox: War within four walls’ by the Cypriot director, script writer and actor Yannis Economides. Tickets priced at €15, €10. , . Performances until Sunday, January 15.
THOC New Stage, 29 Kampou St., Strovolos, Nicosia, 8.30pm. The New Stage of THOC presents the play of Swedish author Stig Dagerman, ‘The Shadow of Mart’. Directed by Christos Karchadakis. In Greek. Tickets priced at €12, €6. , . Every Friday and Saturday until February 25.
Satirico Theatre, 11 - 15 Vladimiros Kafkarides St., Αglantzia, Nicosia, 8.30pm. The central stage of Satiriko Theatre presents ‘The Caucasian Chalk Circle’, a play by the German modernist playwright Bertolt Brecht. . Next performance tomorrow.

Saturday

THEATRE
Latsia Municipal Theater, 57 Yiannos Kranidiotis Ave., Latsia, Nicosia, 8.30pm. The Central Stage of THOC presents the play of Miguel de Cervantes, ‘Don Quixote’. In Greek. Tickets priced at €12, €6. , . Performances until Sunday, February 19.
Melina Merkouri Hall, Famagusta Gate, Athina Avenue, Nicosia, 8.30pm. ETHAL presents the play ‘Matchbox: War within four walls’ by the Cypriot director, script writer and actor Yannis Economides. Tickets priced at €15, €10. , . Performances until Sunday, January 15.
Satirico Theatre, 11 - 15 Vladimiros Kafkarides St., Αglantzia, Nicosia, 8.30pm. The central stage of Satiriko Theatre presents ‘The Caucasian Chalk Circle’, a play by the German modernist playwright Bertolt Brecht. . Next performance tomorrow.
Theatro Ena, 4, Athinas Ave., Nicosia, 8.30pm. Satrico Theatro’s Greek-language production of Paul Rudnick’s ‘I Hate Hamlet.’ . Every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday.
THOC New Stage, 29 Kampou St., Strovolos, Nicosia, 8.30pm. The New Stage of THOC presents the play of Swedish author Stig Dagerman, ‘The Shadow of Mart’. Directed by Christos Karchadakis. In Greek. Tickets priced at €12, €6. , . Every Friday and Saturday until February 25.

Sunday

THEATRE
Latsia Municipal Theatre, 57 Yiannos Kranidiotis Ave., Latsia, Nicosia, 6.30pm. The Central Stage of THOC presents the play of Miguel de Cervantes, ‘Don Quixote’. In Greek. Tickets priced at €12, €6. , . Performances until Sunday, February 19.
Melina Merkouri Hall, Famagusta Gate, Athina Avenue, Nicosia, 8.30pm. ETHAL presents the play ‘Matchbox: War within four walls’ by the Cypriot director, script writer and actor Yannis Economides. Tickets priced at €15, €10. , .
Satirico Theatre, 11 - 15 Vladimiros Kafkarides St., Αglantzia, Nicosia, 8.30pm. The central stage of Satiriko Theatre presents ‘The Caucasian Chalk Circle’, a play by the German modernist playwright Bertolt Brecht. .
Satirico Theatre, 11 - 15 Vladimiros Kafkarides St., Αglantzia, Nicosia, 10.30am. The Children's Stage of Satirical Theatre presents the work of Yiannis Kalatzopoulos and Yuri Stoupel ‘The Daughter of the Moon’, based on a Japanese folk tale. In Greek. .
Theatro Ena, 4, Athinas Ave., Nicosia, 8.30pm. Satrico Theatro’s Greek-language production of Paul Rudnick’s ‘I Hate Hamlet.’ . Every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday.

Monday

DANCE
Casteliotissa Hall, Nicosia, 8.30pm. ‘Palette,’ a hip-hop dance theatre performance by Scope Dance Theatre, choreographed by Sydney-born Cypriot Nefeli Tsiouti. To book a ticket, priced at €10, e-mail or .

Tuesday

HASH
NICOSIA HASH
Various venues, 7.30pm. Exercise, eat, drink and be merry with the Nicosia Horrible Hash House Harriers every Tuesday. Join them for a walk, jog or run around the capital. Visit www.nh4.com.cy or .

Wednesday

THEATRE
Satirico Theatre, 11 - 15 Vladimiros Kafkarides St., Αglantzia, Nicosia, 8.30pm. Amfiktio Theatre returns this winter with the multi-award winning play ‘That Face’ by Polly Stenham. , . Performances until January 26.
Theatro Ena, 4, Athinas Ave., Nicosia, 8.30pm. Satrico Theatro’s Greek-language production of Paul Rudnick’s ‘I Hate Hamlet.’ . Every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday.

Thursday

CONCERT
Strovolos Municipal Theatre, Nicosia, 8.30pm. The Cyprus Symphony Orchestra presents a Viennese New Year’s Concert under the Music Direction of John Georgiadis. for more information.
THEATRE
Satirico Theatre, 11 - 15 Vladimiros Kafkarides St., Αglantzia, Nicosia, 8.30pm. Amfiktio Theatre returns this winter with the multi-award winning play ‘That Face’ by Polly Stenham. , . Performances until January 26.

STILL ON

Apocalypse Gallery, 30, Chytron St., Tofarco Building. Gallery’s Christmas exhibition featuring a range of works by accomplished artists. Visit www.apocalypse-gallery.com.cy or . Until tomorrow, January 14.
Argo Gallery, 64E, D. Akritas Ave. ‘Trans Scapes’ by Maria Loizidou. Visit www.argogallery.org or . Until tomorrow, January 14.
Dino Art Café, 62-66, Irinis str. Works by Martha Elisabeth Landa. . Until February 5.
Gloria Gallery, 3, Zenonos Sozou St. Works by Maria Polycarpou entitled ‘Kypros, Sinehis Anazitisi’ (Cyprus, continuous pursuit.) . Until January 18.
Marfin Laiki Bank Cultural Centre, 32, Byron Ave. ‘…Art Is - the art of Cyprus through the ages’ made up of selections from the Marfin Laiki Bank Collections. /5 for more information. Until mid-June.
Omikron Gallery, 2, Vasileos Pavlou St. ‘Drawing Room’ group exhibition. Visit www.omikrongallery.com or . Until tomorrow, January 14.
Opus 39 Gallery, 21, Kimonos St., Strovolos. ‘Something different…’ Group Exhibition of Art and Craft. .Until January 28.
HISTORICAL EXHIBITIONS
Byzantine Museum, next to the Archbishopric. ‘Ap’ta kokkala vgalmeni…190 years since the 1821 revolution. Cyprus’ participation’ featuring paintings, other artefacts and objects from the revolution era. Until January 30.
Leventis Museum, 15-17, Hippocrates St., Laiki Yitonia. Display of a duplicate of The Antikythera mechanism, an ancient mechanical “computer” designed to calculate astronomical positions. It was recovered in 1900–1901 from the Antikythera wreck but its significance and complexity were not understood until decades later. Visit www.leventismuseum.org.cy or . Until February 12.
Also, the Museum is displaying ‘The Gifts of the Friends’ featuring purchases and donations yet to be put on permanent display, as part of its ‘City-Friends’ and ‘The Pandora’s Box’ exhibits. Until January 29.
NUMISMATIC EXHIBITION
Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, 86-90, Phaneromenis St. Numismatic exhibition entitled ‘Our Daily Bread. How much does it cost...from Ancient to Modern Times.’ Open 10am-7pm until February 26.
USEABLE ART EXHIBITION
Gallery K, 14, Evrou St., Strovolos. A range of new art works created by sisters Marina Schiza, Nedi Sakellaropoulou and Phoebe Constantinou, known collectively as 3S Designs. Beautiful works in glass, clay and on the canvas amongst other mediums, creating pieces that are a joy to look and have a practical use in the home. Open 10am-1.30pm and 4-8pm on weekdays and 10am-1.30pm on Saturdays and also, on the weekend of December 11 and 12 only, from 10am-1.30pm and 4-8pm. /3. Until January 20.