2023-11-22 19:28:53
Continuing with the usual line, the Teatre de Bescanó is once again making a big bet for comedy in the schedule for the first semester of 2024although with proposals that, within this genre, they address deep themes such as the dangers of fascism, routine or existential emptiness. Plays that have already achieved notable success throughout Catalonia such as Instructions to become a fascist, L’illa deserta or Mal de coraçon will coexist with other performances such as those of Prima faciea drama about sexual abuse or the classic The auca of Mr. Esteve. Five shows have also been scheduled for the family audience and an intimate concert, on voice and guitar, by the singer Queralt Lahoz.
Heartacheof the Solitary Company, which form Júlia Barceló, Pol López and the Banyol actor Pau Vinyals, directed by Andrea Jiménez, is a production of the National Theater of Catalonia, which takes as its title an expression that Saint Teresa of Jesus used to describe an indeterminate illness that marked her intense relationship with pain. The piece, which adapts a text of text from Victoria Szpunbergwill arrive on Sunday, April 14.
Instructions to become a fascistwhich can be seen on the Bescanón stage on Saturday, April 20, is a monologue launched from the scene with irony, sarcasm and bad milk by Mercè Aranegadirected by Miquel Gorrizwith text based on the homonymous novel written by Michaela Murgia. Maria Rodríguez and Miki Esparbé they star The deserted islanda piece of Marc Artigau, which delves into how chance conditions our lives and will be performed on Sunday, March 3. Another of the proper names of the Catalan comedy that will visit Bescanó in the first semester of 2024 will be Marcel Thomaswhich with Cascai Theater will present a new function of the successful play A certain Quixote on Saturday January 20.
Mercè Arànega stars in “a comedy that is not funny” about fascism
Vicky Luengo stars in the only drama which will be seen in this first part of the new year at the Teatre de Bescanó. The winner of an Ondas award for her work in the series Anti-disturbances de Movistar + in 2021 puts herself in the shoes of a successful lawyer specializing in defending men accused of sexual crimes who, from one day to the next, will see how life confronts her with an important dilemma. First Face, directed by Juan Carlos Fisher and with text by Australian playwright Suzie Millerwill be performed in the municipality of Girona on Sunday, March 24.
Entertainment for the family
The family audience has been a priority target for the Bescanóní theater for years. For the first half of 2024 up to five shows in this area have been scheduled. The Empordà Mar company will open this section on Sunday, January 28 with SalvaMars Cirkus. Two weeks later, on Sunday, February 11, the renowned magician Lari will take the stage, who will present his new show of magic and illusionism, Strafs. La Pera Llimonera with the direction of the clowns Toni Alba and Pep Vila will be the protagonist on Sunday 25 February with the successful proposal A new suit for the emperor.
La Baldufa Comedians Company are also part of the bill and will present in Bescanó their version of Wilde’s tale, The Happy Prince, a gem adapted by Jorge Picó and the same company. The show will close the family chapter on April 7 like penguins from the Girona company La Bleda, which premiered just a couple of weeks ago at La Planeta in Girona during Temporada Alta.
The most personal story of Bleda
Tickets for all shows scheduled for the 2024 launch can now be purchased via web of the theater
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