More worth your time at the same venue, plus a few nearby picks.
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.
THEATRE
The Size of Things
A man stops inexplicably in the middle of an ocean. Through comparing his body to overwhelming scales, the work explores isolation and perspective in vast geography.
THEATRE
Loco
Absurd and surreal tale at Teatro Variedades inspired by Gogol's The Diary of a Madman. Two performers explore the uncertain frontier between madness and reason.
READING
Teatro Variedades Reading Circle
Reading circle at Teatro Variedades dedicated to theatre, featuring sessions on playwrights, staged readings, adaptations, criticism and special meetings with artists.
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.
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.
THEATRE
Analphabet
At dusk on Gulpiyuri beach, a ghost named Analphabet emerges after a couple's heated argument, telling his story and singing songs to them.