Handpicked from the same theatre lineup, scored for this weekend.
KIDS
Makupuni
A creation by Portuguese-Brazilian collective Cegonha - Bando de Criação for young audiences, blending puppet theatre and animated forms with video elements.
THEATRE
Fake
Three people regurgitate their individual algorithms in a weekly gathering at Teatro Ibérico, absorbed by the machinery of digital techno-capitalism.
THEATRE
Burn Burn Burn
Inspired by Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, Catarina Rôlo Salgueiro and Isabel Costa create a theatrical examination of contemporary society and its relationship with knowledge and freedom.
THEATRE
Eternidade Electro
Performance pulses between intimate memory and collective collapse. Celebrates summer romances that extend across all seasons, exploring nostalgia and shared emotional experience through movement and sound.
MUSICAL
Hercules
Filipe La Féria's epic musical creation following the success of Beauty and the Beast. Inspired by the legendary 12 labours of the hero, exploring heroic mythology through song and spectacle.
COMEDY
Insuficiente
Stand-up comedy exploring a lifelong sensation of never being enough. Imposter syndrome, bad luck, or a cosmic miscalculation? A performer's raw interrogation of sufficiency and belonging.
MUSICAL
Mães
Musical bringing together three mothers and an expectant woman. Hilarious and tender exploration of powerful female friendship, revealing bonds tested by motherhood and life's complexities.
MUSICAL
In the Heights
Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical about New York of Puerto Rican heritage, the breakthrough that preceded Hamilton as one of the major phenomena of American musical theatre.