‘The Yard and the Shadows’

Taking the opportunity of the celebration for five hundred years since the death of the Queen of Cyprus , Katerina Cornaro, the Cyprus Federation ‘NEMA’ in Italy presents the musical ‘The Yard and the Shadows’ in Cyprus under the auspices and financial support of the Ministry of Education and Culture in Cyprus, under the County Lazio (Italy) and under the Italian Embassy in Cyprus.  

After many years of preparation, a group of 17 Italian and Cypriot singers/musicians, dancers and actors. They bring on stage the touching story of Katerina Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus. The artistic experience portrays the story of a young woman who ruled Cyprus for seventeen years in the turbulent and boiled Mediterranean Sea. Viewers are transported to the Renaissance atmosphere of high-Yard at the Venetian period in Cyprus, through the action of the jesters of the palace, who recreates with an elaborate, entertaining style, the funny and caustic banter of the history, the passions and the secrets of the main protagonists period.

Producers:

Aglatzia Municipality

Limassol Municipality

Lakatamia Municipality

Larnaca Municipality

The musical is organised by the Cyprus Federation «ΝEMA» in Italy.

Performances:

06/09/2010 – Park Theatre -  Limassol

07/09/2010 – Amphitheatre «SKALI» - Aglatzia, Nicosia

08/09/2010 – Amphitheatre of Lakatamia – Nicosia

09/09/2010 – Municipal Theatre of Larnaca – Larnaca

10/09/2010 - Famagusta Gate – Nicosia

Time: 20.45 / Free Entrance