Must-see entertainment in Plovdiv & Southern Mountains

  • Marmalad

    Plovdiv

    This two-storey place is one of Kapana’s best for live music. Split across a bar and a live-music venue, Marmalad hosts rock bands, karaoke, retro-themed…

  • State Opera House

    Plovdiv

    Classic and modern European operas are performed in Bulgarian at this distinguished hall. Check the website for performances at other venues, including at…

  • Nikolai Masalitinov Dramatic Theatre

    Plovdiv

    This historic theatre, dating to 1881, is one of the best in Bulgaria, and features Bulgarian-language performances ranging from Shakespeare and Greek…

  • Vaptsarov Theatre

    Pirin Mountains

    Musical theatre and contemporary drama grace the stage of this theatre named for Bulgaria's beloved revolutionary poet. Closed during August.

  • Lucky House of Cinema

    Plovdiv

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

  • Kino Eccoplexx

    Plovdiv

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

  • 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.

  • Cinemax

    Pirin Mountains

    One of the town's major cinemas, showing recent Hollywood releases and other films.

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