Maria Coroada [Crowned Mary]

MARIA COROADA [Crowned Mary] A co-creation between A Companhia João Garcia Miguel, Alma d’Arame and Asta Teatro © Mário Rainha Campos SYNOPSIS In 1840, in the aftermath of the Portuguese Civil War, a young man arrived in a Douro village and brought with him a book full of stories. Following the teachings of this book, the people of Granja […]

A Cidade e os Sonhos [The City and Dreams]

A CIDADE E OS SONHOS [The City and Dreams] © Tiago Fróis SYNOPSIS Eça de Queiroz’s last novel is an apologetic piece of writing about some undefined quality of life that appears diffusely indicated. If on the one hand there is an apology for returning to the mountains and the countryside, there is also an […]

Bonecos do Mercado
[Market Puppets]

BONECOS DO MERCADO [Market Puppets] © Inês Sambas This show, an Alma d’Arame production, was developed during an artistic residency in Montemor-o-Novo, between the Alma d’Arame rehearsal space and the Municipal Market, and premiered on February 12, 2022 at the Montemor-o-Novo Municipal Market. Its conception was based on an initial phase of research into the […]

Apolo Descapotável [Apollo Convertible]

APOLO DESCAPOTÁVEL [APOLLO CONVERTIBLE] © Tiago Fróis SYNOPSIS We walk along the ceiling, as if it were a vast field. Faetonte in his Apollo Convertible, sooty and yellow, is suspended between Heaven and Earth; falling very slowly and continuously. Faetonte is looking for the original of the magical portrait, shipwrecked, the portrait of all colors […]