The Almagro Festival is dedicated to the variety of the Golden Age and rewards Cristina Hoyos and Juan Echanove | Culture | EUROtoday

The Almagro International Theater International Festival has introduced this Thursday the theater, music, circus or dance program of its forty eighth version, which can be held from July 3 to 27. This 12 months it brings collectively 48 corporations from eight nations, with a complete of 20 absolute and 5 premieres nationwide. “The splendor of those centuries was not only a matter of nobility and cutting, but also of village and street, mixing and transgression,” stated Irene Pardo, the director of the competition.

The National Classical Theater Company, as yearly, can have an excellent presence. The first manufacturing of the establishment below the mandate of Laila Ripoll, which relieved Lluís Homar final January, will open the pageant: Fuenteovejuna, The nice Lope de Veta traditional, directed for the primary time within the CNTC by a girl, Rakel Camacho, with a model of María Folguera. The CNTC will even present in Almagro the final work of its younger firm, Don Gil of Green Calzas, from Tirso de Molina, directed by the British Sarah Kane; will get well The energy, The celebrated inquiry of Lucía Carballal about Lindabridis Castle of Calderón and his personal private historical past; And he’ll present his final co -production with Cheek by Jowl, THE TWO HYDALS OF VERONA, From William Shakespeare, directed by Declan Donnellan.

Cristina Hoyos, referent of the Spanish dance, will acquire the Corral Comedias award. “An art breathes with other arts such as the dances of Candil, the Zapateados and the Castañuelas that were part of the theater party at the same time as of the Jácaras, the hors d’oeuvres and the Zarabandas,” stated Pardo. The tribute of the pageant can be devoted to the Morboria Theater firm, “which has been traveling roads and genius for forty years,” says Pardo. And the Lorenzo Luzuriaga Award, UGT Public Services Juan Echanove.

Among absolutely the premieres, Rafael Álvarez el Brujo will current Fly with the toes on the ground; The Ron Lalá firm will carry its new collective creation, The Distrushing ‘ with Dramaturgy of Álvaro Tato and course by Yayo Cáceres; Emilio Gavira and David Luque will present ‘La Gatomaquia’ by Lope, and Raúl Losánez will suggest some Gold dialogues about golden texts and scores.

In this version, the pageant is dedicated to range from a number of approaches. On the one hand, about thirty ladies lead proposals from dramaturgy, together with Andrea Jiménez (Casting Lear), Eva of the palace with (What are ladies), Ana López Segovia (Queen Brava), Gonzala Martín (Licenciado Vidriera) or Ana Vélez (The nice comedy of the second Celestina). There will even be house for sexual and gender dissidents with The jácara of the inconceivable our bodies, by Alberto Velasco, the The king of the present, A cabaret devised and starring Ángel Ruiz.

Foreign corporations and creators will even seem. Portuguese Chapitô carry their irreverent Rey Lear’. The Uruguayan firm the shed premieres its model of The canine of the gardener, Directed by Chepe Irisity. or the China Yiling Art Studio, directed by Zhou Zhengzhong, presents ECÓPERA DON JUAN, primarily based on The mocker of Seville. There will even be Mexican presence Sorcerer duel (Jengibre Theater) and Argentina That loopy pocket solid (Amichis).

In addition, the Almagro Festival has ready in collaboration with the CNTC a particular proposal: Genias, An audiovisual set up that proposes to take heed to the voices of the authors and the nice feminine characters of the Golden Age – and a few pearl of the nineteenth century – by the picture and voice of nice girls of the present scene. The new version additionally coincides with the latest Reopening of the National Museum of Performing Arts, which is able to stay open all through the competition.