Cadernos de ______ [Notebooks of ______] opens a box filled with notebooks, diaries, poems, tickets, postcards, written by ______ during a period of 21 years. It’s an essay about what identity is or is not. Cadernos de ______ is a work of friendship. Cadernos de ______ is a performance for______ . 

by Rachel S. 
Interpretation and Co-creation: Maria Jorge 
Costumes and Scenic Space: Pedro Azevedo 
Lights:Rui Monteiro 
Dramaturgical Collaboration: Rita Lagarto 
Image and Video: Nuno Matos 
Music Composition: José Alberto Gomes 
Production Direction: Inês Maia | Crowbar 

Production Noitarder – Cultural Association 
co-production Teatro Nacional D. Maria II 
Artistic Residencies CAMPUS Paulo Cunha e Silva, O Espaço do Tempo 
support TUP Teatro Universitário do Porto

Casa Portuguesa tells the (fictional) story of an ex-soldier from the Colonial War who is confronted by the decadence and transformation of traditional concepts of home, family, country and the canon of the father figure. A production with a backdrop of recent events in Portuguese democracy and the open wounds of its history. 

Concept and Staging: Pedro Penim
Scenario: Joana Sousa 
Costumes : Behen 
Lights: Daniel Worm d'Assumpção 
Sound: Miguel Lucas Mendes 
Staging Assistance: Bernardo de Lacerda 
production D. Maria II National Theater 

With: Carla Maciel, João Lagarto, Sandro Feliciano and Fado Bicha (Lila Tiago and João Caçador)

Photo:©Filipe Ferreira
 

Perfect Match is a documentary theatre performance about the importance of love in the new migratory movements. These movements - which are often seen as a threat - contrast with the gentrification crisis in most European cities and the arrival of migrants from rich countries that are often described as expats.

By Hotel Europa
Direction: André Amálio and Tereza Havlíčková
Set Design: Hotel Europa
Light and Technical Direction: Joaquim Madaíl
Executive Production: Maria João Santos
Co-Production: FITEI e Temps d’image
With: Edison Otero, Laurence Alliston-Greiner, Lydie Bárbara, Ricardo Cruz, Simone Carugati, Tereza Havlíčková

Watch the teaser of the performance