It’s been a hard week being back at work following the Christmas celebrations, but now it’s the weekend (hoo-ray!). If you’re lost for things to do around the capital city, then the Where.ge team has you covered. From live music events to exhibitions and plays, this is the place to decide!
Friday January 12
EXHIBITION
Givi Toidze belongs to a generation of artists that actively appeared on artistic scene in the 1960s. He learned in the workshop of his grandfather, outstanding Georgian artist Mose Toidze.
GNM D. Shevardnadze National Gallery
11, Rustaveli Ave. Tel: 299-71-76
OPEN: Tuesday-Sunday 10 AM - 8PM
Until January 16
CINEMA
Father Figures
Director: Lawrence Sher
Cast: Owen Wilson, Ed Helms, Glenn Close, Christopher Walken, Ving Rhames, Katie Aselton
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Ratings: R
Duration: 113 minutes
Dub: Russian
THEATER
The Nutcracker
Ballet in Two Acts
New redaction of choreography by Alexei Fadeechev
14:00
Ticket: 25 - 50 GEL
Opera and Ballet State Theater, 25 Shota Rustaveli Ave, Tbilisi 0108
LIVE MUSIC
Boris Bedia
Taverna Original
108, Dadiani str.
20:00
TEL: 210-30-10; 571 10 30 10
Saturday January 13
EXHIBITION
Check out the "Karlo Kacharava Today" exhibition at the Dimitri Shevardnadze National Gallery, featuring the works of Georgia's most celebrated contemporary artist.
11, Rustaveli Ave. Tel: 299-71-76
OPEN: Tuesday-Sunday 10 AM - 8PM
Until January 20
CINEMA
The Mountain Between Us
Director: Hany Abu-Assad
Cast: Idris Elba, Kate Winslet, Beau Bridges, Dermot Mulroney, Linda Sorensen, Vincent Gale
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
MPAA Ratings: PG-13
Duration: 112 minutes
Dub: Russian
THEATER
Salamura
Directed by Revaz Chkhaidze and David Kvirtskhalia
Cast: Soso Abramishvili, Nino Arsenishvili, Mikheil Archvadze, Zaza Baratashvili, Manana Gamtsemlidze, Luka Guledani, Kakha Kupatadze, Soso Lagidze, Gela Lezhava, Mamuka Loria, Eka Mindiashvili, Grigol Jordania, Irakli Sanaia, Tristan Saralidze, Beka Songulashvili, Nika Katsaridze, Bacho Chachibaia, Gega Chkhaidze, Keti Khitiri, Lasha Jukharashvili
Duration: 90 minutes
14:00, 18:00
TICKET: 7-15 GEL
Rustaveli Theater, 17 Shota Rustaveli Ave, Tbilisi
LIVE MUSIC
Band "The Goblins"
Buffalo Bill
16 Akhvlediani str., Tel: 293 60 52, 555 67 18 37
21:00
Sunday January 14
EXHIBITION
The Georgian National Museum invites you to the anniversary-retrospective exhibition "Gigo Gabashvili 155" at Shalva Amiranashvili Museum of Fine Art.
1, Gudiashvili Str. Tel: 299-71-76
OPEN daily except Monday from 10 AM - 6PM
Until March 14
CINEMA
Molly's Game
Director: Aaron Sorkin
Cast: Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera, Jeremy Strong, Chris O'Dowd
Genre: Biography, Drama
MPAA Ratings: R
Duration: 140 minutes
Dub: Russian
THEATER
Mary Poppins
Director: David Doiashvili
Cast: Buba Gogorishvili, Giorgi Kvelashvili, Salome Kipiani, Archil Sologhashvili, Nino Mitaishvili
Duration: 80 minutes
19:00, 8, 10 GEL
V. Abashidze State Music and Drama Theater
LIVE MUSIC
David Iluridze's Live Band
Pianino
8 Sioni str.
21:00
TEL: (+995) 558 511 811