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Texts from classics such as Calderón de la Barca, an adaptation of Juan Mayorga's entrance speech in the RAE, Shakespeare, the return of La Zaranda,
Julio Llamazares's
Yellow Rain
, Max Aub ... More than 60 projects from
more than 50 authors
has programmed the Spanish Theater and Naves del Matadero, Natalia Menéndez, its artistic director, has announced.
Theater in all its formats, author, family, musical, document, dance,
performance
... And the flamenco world through the eyes of the photographer Colita.
With the epigraph of Breathe theater, the new season will begin on September 8 with
Oedipus. Through the flames
of Paco Bezerra and directed by Luis Luque
where sacrifice and renunciation are addressed to try to change the world through the myth of Oedipus. Two days later,
Despierta
, by Ana Rayo, a montage where therapies, disorders, mistreatment are addressed.
.. "A history of overcoming sexist stereotypes, turned into educational errors, in order to advance with equal rights and obligations", in the words of Natalia Menéndez, who is directing the assembly.
From
Colita
, the great Catalan photographer, you can see
79 snapshots of flamenco
taken from the Somorrostro in Barcelona to Jerez and Madrid, and from the early 1960s to this century. His portraits of Carmen Amaya, Antonio Gades, La Piriñaca, Paco de Lucía or El Chocolate ...
The Yellow Rain
, the 1988 novel by Julio Llamazares in which he already addressed depopulation
through two residents of a forgotten town will be exhibited. , will be adapted and directed by Jesús Arbués. No less interest arouses
For some time now
, a
monologue by Max Aub
that he wrote in Paris in 1939 in which he recounts the anguish of a woman with Jewish blood who has lost everything after the annexation of Austria by Germany.
The magnificent text by
Juan Mayorga that he read as admission to the Royal Academy of the Language and entitled
Silence
will be interpreted by Blanca Portillo
.
The monologue makes us travel through different theatrical silences, from
Antigone
to
Life is a dream
.
It is noteworthy, and not a little, the return of the group
La Zaranda
, this time with
The Battle of the Absent,
which will try to answer the question, would anything have changed if victory had been achieved in that distant war?
A satire against power and a plea for resistance.
Surely
The house of Bernarda Alba
de Lorca, with a cast led by Ana Fernández and Ruth Gabriel
and directed by José Carlos Plaza, will achieve a good response from the public. An unbeatable classic.
This night
Pirandello's
comedy is improvised
, it will investigate the theatrical world, just as the Italian Nobel Prize winner did with
Six Characters in Search of an Author
. Here, a director forces his actors to improvise. Directed by Ernesto Caballero.
The theatrical season includes
Nocturnos
, the story of the end of
the relationship between the novelist George Sand and the pianist Frédéric Chopin,
written by Irene Correa and directed by Alicia Gorina. Jesús Cracio recovers the
Style Exercises by
Raymond Queneau in the montage
¿Qué no ...?
, that is to say: almost infinite variations of the same theme that will be accompanied by different versions of the popular
Bach
Toccata and Fugue
. And for not leaving music,
Mario Gas
returns (never left) with
Amici miei
, where he sings and recites in a show also created by him and accompanied on piano by Bárbara Granados.
Burdina / Hierro
is presented in a more serious tone
, "the story of an Andalusian migrant in the Gallarta mining basin (Vizcaya); that is, the pain of being uprooted, the encounter with another culture." Directed by Adriana Bilbao and Beñat Achiary. It also faces the cruelest aspect of reality
The infamy
of journalist
Lydia Cacho, based on her book
Memorias de una infamia
; corruption of the Mexican State for trafficking in girls
.
Natalia Menéndez also directs
Life is a Dream
, Calderón's classic, in a Spanish co-production with the Stanislavski Theater in Moscow and with the support of the Cervantes Institute and the Spanish Embassy in Russia. And the montage of Calixto Bieito
Reino
, based on the historical dramas of Shakespeare
Richard II, Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI and Richard III
, that is to say
the War of the Roses,
the contest between the House of Lancaster and the of York. Pure tragedy. It stars
Josep Maria Pou
. More Shakespeare:
Twelfth Night
directed by a true Bard specialist, Helena Pimenta.
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
also returns
with
Malvivir
, a show based on the secret life of the mischievous Elena de Paz, a thief and free woman who represents the dark side of the Golden Age. And another important name, Carlos Hipólito, who in
Oceania
draws
the Artistic and vital testament of the long-awaited playwright who died of the virus Gerardo Vera.
In the dance section, do not miss Rocío Molina and her
Trilogy on the guitar
and the now classic
May B
choreography
by Maguy Marin on the work of Samuel Beckett.
And a musical appointment: a theatrical concert by Silvia Pérez Cruz.
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