What does the first month of the year, 2025, bring to the stage of Rialto Theatre in Limassol?
See the detailed programme below:
08/01 Wed 20:30 (107’)
The Room Next Door – Pedro Almodóvar (ESP, 2024) 15+
Pedro Almodóvar’s latest film, based on Sigrid Nunez’s novel What are you going through. Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth. After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme yet strangely sweet situation. Cast: Tilda Swinton, Julianne Moore, John Turturro, Alessandro Nivola, Anh Duong, Sarah Demeestere. In English with Greek subtitles.
€ 8
10/01 Fri 20:30 (135’)
Women in Greation I Margarita Zorbala – Maria Papageorgiou
Acclaimed Greek singer Margarita Zorbala and Maria Papageorgiou, a leading musician and vocalist of the younger generation, co-create to present their musical vision focused on the voice of women and female composers in music. Two unique voices, two captivating personalities, and a carefully selected repertoire deliver to the audience a distinctive aesthetic result in a one-of-a-kind artistic encounter.
€25 /20
11/01 Sat 20:00 (90’)
Richard II – William Shakespeare
Theatro Dentro and YPOGAIA present Shakespeare’s Richard II, exploring the boundaries of power and the tragic fall of a king. Directed by Leandros Taliotis, the play follows Richard’s journey of self-discovery through betrayal and downfall. Direction / Translation / Video Art: Leandros Taliotis. In Greek.
€ 15 / 13
12/01 Sun 16:00 (70’)
STILL! – A statue that travelled the world (3+)
The award-winning production STILL! – A statue that travelled the world, loved by young and old alike, that toured numerous countries, returns to the Rialto Theatre. Written in a universal, imaginary language and driven by music, the play is an ode to peace, friendship, diversity, and the power of true love.
€ 12
15/01 Wed 20:30 (105’)
The Word Progress on my Mother’s Lips Doesn’t Ring True – Matei Vișniec I Thoc Central Stage (15+)
Mateis Vișniec’s play, The Word Progress on my Mother’s Lips Doesn’t Ring True, is a painfully topical tale about loss and mourning, rootlessness and the refugee experience. The struggle for survival and a better life is conveyed through moments of high drama infused with subtle touches of humour. Direction: Varnavas Kyriazis. Music: Michalis Christodoulidis. With English and Turkish surtitles.
€ 12 / 6
17/01 Fri 18:00 (60’)
The Sound of Music | Family Concerts 3 – Cyprus Symphony Orchestra
A performance for all, based on The Sound of Music, the musical film that won over the world. Singer Aliki Chrysochou will both narrate the story and perform Richard Rodgers’ famous songs, including I have confidence, My favourite things, Do-Re-Mi and many more. Images from the film will be projected during the performance. The Cyprus Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of its Honorary Conductor, Alkis Baltas, will accompany the singer with an exceptional orchestration by pianist Vicky Stylianou.
€8
18/01 Sat 20:30 (120’)
Tania Tsanaklidou
Tania Tsanaklidou, the Greek singer known for her soulful voice and emotional depth, delivers a memory-evoking concert featuring some of the most cherished songs in the modern Greek repertoire. A one-of-a-kind concert with songs and emotions worth sharing! Musicians: Kostas Nikolopoulos, Vasilis Panayiotopoulos, Nikos Papaioannou, Spyros Manesis.
€30 / 25
21/01 Mon 18:30 & 20:30 (65’)
Personne Ι FlashArt I On Stage (15+)
Liminal Theatre Company presents Personne based on Confessions of a Mask by Yukio Mishima. The play takes us on an intimate journey of self-discovery triggered by sexual awakening, against the backdrop of the final days of a losing war. Following the paths of Mishima’s story, Personne is a quest for authenticity through narration and play. With English surtitles.
€ 12 / 10
24 & 25/01 Fri & Sat 20:30 (40’)
Never Just I – Evie Demetriou Ι On Stage (14+)
In her new solo performance, Evie Demetriou explores identity through a playful and introspective lens. She draws inspiration from personal experiences to question social norms and the different roles that shape the concept of the self. A landscape of movement and text that provokes and energises at the same time.
€ 10 / 7
31/01 Fri 20:30 (90’)
Pianist Yiannis Georgiou in Recital
Acclaimed virtuoso pianist Yiannis Georgiou is set to present a night of extraordinary music including major works by Schumann, Brahms, and Rachmaninoff. Known for his captivating performances, Georgiou will open his recital with Schumann’s Kreisleriana, Op. 16. The second part will feature Brahms’ late piano works, Op. 119, and selections of Rachmaninoff’s Preludes and Études-Tableaux.
€ 20 / 18 Information/Tickets: www.rialto.com.cy or call 77 77 77 45