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In Madrid there is a curfew at 22:00.
But
a theater ticket serves as a safe-conduct if a spectator has failed to get home before the cut-off time
and is stopped by the police.
The Community of Madrid has reported that theaters can close later than 9:00 p.m. as long as the play has started at that time, which has encouraged many theaters to keep their premieres (with conveniently adjusted schedules).
This is a selection of the best works that arrive these days to the capital's billboard.
Titus Andronicus
The great winner of the last edition of the Mérida Classical Theater Festival arrives on the Madrid stages (
Sala Roja de Teatros del Canal
, until January 31) with a voracious staging, in which the one considered as the most violent and brutal work of
William Shakespeare
.
"After ten years of war, Tito Andrónico finally returns to Rome, victorious and with the Gothic queen Tamora and her three offspring as prisoners", explains
Nando López
, playwright in charge of the present adaptation.
But the calm will not last long.
He will soon be forced to intercede in political intrigues that will lead to "
an instinct as universal as it is dangerous: revenge
."
Waiting
"If the future is not yet, how can you tell what does not yet exist?"
From this premise starts the new creation of the Fango Collective, made up of stage director
Camilo Vázquez
, and actors
Angela Boix, Trigo Gómez, Rafuska Marks, Fabia Castro
and
Manu Minaya
.
Together they close the trilogy started with
FOMO - Fear of Missing Out
and continued with
TRIBU
.
The three pieces make up "
a search for identity in relation to the present time, the past and the future
".
The new play, which will be performed until January 31 in the
Black Room of the Canal Theater,
presents five people (a shaman, a politician, a miss-samurai ...) who have one thing in common: they hope that something happens, be it a reboot, a reckoning, or a catastrophe.
Mugging, beating and death in Agbanäspach
In 2013,
Nao Albert
and
Marcel Borràs
witnessed the robbery of a bank branch in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, in which
the shooting between police officers and robbers left three dead
.
The terrifying experience has inspired them to tell the story of two young playwrights who live in a small suburb of a big city and receive their first commission.
It is a show produced by a tycoon who only puts one requirement on them: in the show there must be a bank robbery.
This particular production based on
real events will
remain at the
María Guerrero Theater
from February 5 to March 21.
Ours was sung
Trapped in a courthouse elevator, the characters played by
Rocío Madrid
and
Víctor Massán
reflect on their life as a couple, giving rise to unexpected situations that give way to surreal characters and inspired songs.
All this with one purpose: to capture all those thoughts that remain in the pipeline throughout a relationship.
This musical comedy that premieres on February 5 at the
Amaya Theater
, and is full of unexpected dramatic twists with which the viewer (and the protagonists themselves) will be able to confirm that
love leaves little room for reflection
.
Yerma
After the closing of the Espacio Guindalera, the homonymous company premieres on February 3 at the
Teatros del Canal
Yerma
, its acclaimed version of the immortal classic by
Federico García Lorca
starring
María Pastor
.
Respecting the original text,
Juan Pastor
and
Teresa Valentín-Gamazo
manage to impregnate their own voice into a well-known story: that of a married woman who cannot have children and is judged for it, giving rise to a reflection on how women are They face today the conflicts that the Granada-born author raised almost a century ago.
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