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SPILIES

Sunday, October 12

10:00

FESTIVAL OPENING

10:45

WORKSHOP

BOOK READING WORKSHOP

with Vangelis Iliopoulos

🐠 A creative workshop that cultivates a love of books, guided by the author's favorite stories. Through games, discussion and storytelling, children discover the joy of reading and the power of words.

Organized by RIVERGATE bookstore

11:45

DISCUSSION

Painting Words: The Role of the Illustrator in the Book

with Sandra Eleftheriou, Yannis Economides, Chryso Charalambous

Discussion with Sandra Eleftheriou, Yannis Economidis and Chryso Charalambous. Cypriot illustrators talk about their art and collaboration with authors, showing how illustration brings books to life and transforms them.


15:00

MUSICAL PERFORMANCE / PUPPET THEATRE

The Worm and the Naked Snake Goutsou

With Chrissi Andreou

SUMMARY

In this original puppet musical based on the myth of the worm, Worm, Goutsou, and Chrissi attempt to catch a cloud! They will experience an adventure full of twists and turns and… maybe even a happy ending! The show conveys strong messages of self-esteem.

16:00

DISCUSSION

The repertoire in theater for teenage audiences

coordinated by Dr. Andri Konstantinou

A discussion that will explore what is happening, inside and outside, in theater aimed at adolescents and how the plays and their stage realization can truly relate to this age group.

Event curation and discussion coordination:

Andri H. Constantinou (PhD in Theatre Studies, Associate Professor, Department of Educational Sciences, Frederick University)

Participating:

Eleni Anastasiou (PhD in Theatre Studies, director, Vice President of ASSITEJ Cyprus)

Irini Andreou (theatre critic, actress, director)

Eleni Zanou (educator)

17:00

DISCUSSION

The Future of Public Services in Europe

with transform!europe research network

Discussion on the future of public services in Europe and presentation of the study carried out by the research network Transfor europ! and the Gabriel Peri Foundation.

Organized by the research network transform!europe and the Gabriel Péri Foundation

18:00

EVENT

Event in honor of Professor Ioannis Ioannou

Department of French Studies, University of Cyprus

An honorary evening for Professor Ioannis Ioannou and his contribution to the promotion of the Department of French Studies and French literature in the sciences and public thought.

19:00

PRESENTATION

The common origins of Theodorakis – Hatzidakis

With Alkis Baltas

The common origins of Theodorakis – Hatzidakis
Alkis Baltas analyzes musical examples to illuminate the cultural roots of two great composers.

The event is held under the auspices and support of the Embassy of Greece in Cyprus.

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