Must-see entertainment in Eastern Europe

  • Turgenev Theatre

    Western European Russia

    Hosts plays and concerts in a clever modernist building – the facade mimics the effect of a stage with the curtains drawn.

  • Lucky House of Cinema

    Plovdiv

    Watch foreign films in their original languages (with Bulgarian subtitles) at this cinema near Tsar Simeon park.

  • Opera Braşov

    Braşov

    Opera classics, plus a few productions geared towards children, take to the stage of this 1953-founded venue.

  • Stadium Dinamo

    Vladivostok

    The popular local football team, Luch-Energiya, plays games at this bayside stadium from April to November.

  • Musical Theatre

    Northern European Russia

    International ballet and opera performances are hosted in the theatre's becolumned neoclassical building.

  • Split City Puppet Theatre

    Split

    Although shows are mainly in Croatian, there's a fair chance your toddlers can speak fluent puppet.

  • Oltenia Philharmonic

    Wallachia

    Classical concerts are performed here by the Oltenia Philharmonic. Buy tickets at the box office.

  • Kino Arena

    Varna

    On the top floor of the Grand Mall Varna shopping centre (right behind the main bus station).

  • Kino Eccoplexx

    Plovdiv

    Hollywood blockbusters dominate the program of this movie theatre, 1km west of the old town.

  • State Philharmonic

    Cluj-Napoca

    Hear choirs, quartets and rousing orchestras at Transylvania's State Philharmonic Theatre.

  • Musical Theatre

    Northern European Russia

    This magnificent Parthenon pile stages light operas, plays, ballets and folk-group shows.

  • Teatr Russky Stil

    Western European Russia

    A fun, small-scale, occasionally experimental theatre that presents mostly comedies.

  • Pskov Region Philharmonia

    Western European Russia

    Home of the city’s classical orchestra; visit the website for concert details.

  • Cinemateca Eforie

    Bucharest

    Plays an eclectic and often amusing mix of art-house, kitsch and Romanian films.

  • Kino Karaman

    Split

    Mainstream cinema serving up local releases and Hollywood movies with subtitles.

  • Kinema Millennium 2

    Tirana

    Current-release movies, the earlier you go in the day, the cheaper your tickets.

  • Cinema Pro

    Bucharest

    Shows first-run features from Romania and big films from around the world.

  • Opera & Ballet Theatre

    Western European Russia

    Quality productions are mounted at this handsome classical-style theatre.

  • Summer Theatre

    Burgas

    Live music, dance and drama performances often take place here.

  • Philharmonia

    Northern European Russia

    The top place for classical music and ‘sympho-jazz’.

  • National Palace

    Chişinău

    Big concerts, musicals and plays are performed here.

  • Ticket Office

    Constanţa

    Ticket agency for cultural events around town.

  • CineStar is set in the courtyard of Dvori Lapad complex

    CineStar Dubrovnik

    Dubrovnik

    With two RealD 3D auditoriums and one Extreme, CineStar delivers a world-class viewing experience. Movies are shown with Croatian subtitles, but animated…

  • Teatralni Kasy

    Lviv

    Advance tickets for the Solomiya Krushelnytska Lviv Theatre of Opera and Ballet as well as the Philharmonia are sold at the Teatralni Kasy. Prices for…

  • Academy of Arts

    Tirana

    Classical music and other performances take place throughout the year in either the large indoor theatre or the small open-air faux-classical amphitheatre…

  • Dinamo Stadium

    Chişinău

    Moldovans are big football fans and Chişinau has three stadiums to prove it. Dinamo Stadium is a small stadium north of the centre on Str Bucureşti. It's…

  • A Le Coq Arena

    Tallinn

    About 1.5km southwest of town, this 15,000-seat arena is home to the national squad and Tallinn’s football team FC Flora (www.fcflora.ee). It also…

  • Zimbru Stadium

    Chişinău

    The home stadium of FC Zimbru Chișinău, one of the country's leading football (soccer) teams.

  • Faces Cinema

    Plovdiv

    See recent foreign films in original languages (with Bulgarian subtitles) at this cinema, 3km southwest of Plovdiv's old town in the Trakiya neighbourhood.

  • Kino Arena

    Veliko Târnovo

    The cinema at the western edge of the city offers up a standard movie menu of Hollywood blockbusters and family films. A taxi costs around 4 lv to 5 lv.

  • Vasil Drumev Theatre

    Bulgaria

    Bulgarian-language theatrical productions take place inside this brutalist-style theatre on the main pedestrian street. Performances cost around 19 lv.

  • Konstantin Kisimov Dramatic Theatre

    Veliko Târnovo

    Dance and drama performances take to the stage at Kisimov Theatre every few days, usually around 7pm. Performances are usually in Bulgarian only.

  • Jadran Cinema

    Dubrovnik

    An open-air cinema in the heart of the old town, often used for screenings during the Summer Festival.

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