The Deputy Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Cyprus, the Cyprus Centre of the International Theatre Institute and the Deputy Ministry of Tourism, announce the opening of the submission of proposals by Cypriot theatre groups/individuals and by theatre groups/individuals not residing in Cyprus, for participating in the twenty-sixth edition of the “International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama”, which will be held from the end of June until the beginning of August 2023, in Cyprus.

The aim of the Festival is to present performances of ancient Greek drama, that highlight the distinctive nature of ancient Greek drama, always based on the original text of the tragedians and comedians of Greek antiquity.

The “International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama” has been established as a distinct cultural institution with an international identity. The selected performances are presented in open-air amphitheatres in Nicosia, Limassol and Paphos.

The theatre groups or individuals expressing interest in submitting a proposal for participating in the “2023 International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama”, should submit their proposal using the relevant application form below.

The deadline for submitting the proposal is: February 3, 2023.

Submission of a proposal is equal to acceptance of all terms and conditions of the Organisers.


For more information, please contact +357 2267 4920 [Weekdays: 10:00 – 17:00 EET] or by email at [email protected]