Juca de Oliveira plays six roles in this adaptation of Shakespeare's King Lear which was…
Liana de Camargo LeãoOctober 8, 2019
In By Heart, a poem is taught to ten people who had never seen the…
Maria Sequeira MendesNovember 13, 2018
Based on the classical love story from William Shakespeare, the actors tell the story of…
Maria Sequeira MendesNovember 9, 2018
Darkness and red lighting kicks off the murderous and phantasmagorical mood in this puppet theatre…
Maria Sequeira MendesNovember 9, 2018
A performance by Teatro Praga. Based on William Shakespeare’s The Tempest and Henry Purcell’s The…
Maria Sequeira MendesNovember 8, 2018
In the program notes that accompany Teatro Praga’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, members…
Maria Sequeira MendesNovember 8, 2018
In this children’s production of Hamlet, “to play” implies amusing or entertaining oneself while hearing…
Maria Sequeira MendesNovember 7, 2018
Teatro da Garagem’s production of Hamlet, staged by Carlos Pessoa, trusts in minimal resources: the…
Maria Sequeira MendesNovember 2, 2018
Mala Voadora is well known in Portugal for the way it questions theatrical mechanisms, which…
Maria Sequeira MendesOctober 15, 2018
Two Portuguese choreographers – Vítor Ruiz and Sofia Dias – were chosen to impersonate Antony…
Maria Sequeira MendesOctober 15, 2018
OTELO, an adaptation of the play Othello written by William Shakespeare (1564-1616), is a new production…
Belinda YungJanuary 26, 2017
This production of Romeo and Juliet - Shakespeare For All (Romeu e Julieta - Shakespeare para…
Belinda YungJanuary 10, 2017
In their third adaption of Shakespeare, Cia Vagalum Tum Tum transforms Hamlet into a comedy…
Cristiane Busato SmithFebruary 9, 2016
Bruxas da Escócia (The Witches from Scotland) is Vagalum Tum Tum Theatre Company’s fourth stage…
Cristiane Busato SmithFebruary 9, 2016
O Bobo do Rei (The King’s Fool) transposes the tragic elements from King Lear into Commedia dell’Arte Stock…
Cristiane Busato SmithFebruary 9, 2016
This exceptional production, Timon de Atenas, was performed in Rio de Janeiro between October 10 and December 7, 2014…
Liana de Camargo LeãoSeptember 2, 2015
The theatre group Ueba Produtos Notáveis is a Brazilian street company based in Caxias do…
Anna Stegh CamatiJune 28, 2013
Hamlet Sincrético (Syncretic Hamlet, 2005) is a collaborative production by Grupo Caixa Petra that adapts Shakespeare's…
Cristiane Busato SmithJune 28, 2013
Grupo Galpão’s Romeu e Julieta is an intercultural adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, a…
Anna Stegh CamatiJune 6, 2013
Ur-Hamlet is a multicultural project by Odin Teatret: a performance that brings together the Odin…
Anna Maria CimitileMarch 15, 2013
Grupo Galpão’s Romeu e Julieta (1992), directed by Gabriel Villela, is an intercultural adaptation of…
Anna Stegh CamatiJanuary 3, 2013
Macbeth is a bloodstained drama, drowned in darkness, trespassed by screams of horror. The play…
Belinda YungAugust 6, 2012
Two Roses for Richard III is Brazilian theatre company Companhia BufoMecânica’s visual interpretation of Richard…
Belinda YungJuly 5, 2012
Commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company as part of the Complete Works Festival in 2006,…
Cristiane Busato SmithJune 26, 2012
Clowns de Shakespeare, a theatre company founded in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, in 1993,…
Liana de Camargo LeãoApril 6, 2012
In the same vein as Dead Poet's Society, the story is set in the repressed…
Cristiane Busato SmithApril 2, 2012
Macbeth, herói bandido (2004) is a stage production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth (1606), produced by Cia.…
Anna Stegh CamatiFebruary 28, 2012
A megera domada (2008) is a stage adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew…
Anna Stegh CamatiFebruary 28, 2012
The stage-production Sonho de uma noite de verão (1991), directed by Marcelo Marchioro, paid homage…
Anna Stegh CamatiFebruary 28, 2012
The production of Hamlet (1992) was part of a larger project idealized and concretized by…
Anna Stegh CamatiFebruary 28, 2012
Sonho de uma Noite de Verão - uma intromissão no mundo de Shakespeare (Midsummer Night’s…
Cristiane Busato SmithFebruary 28, 2012
Nós do Morro - Romeu e Julieta: Ontem Verona, Hoje Vidigal (2009) (Yesterday Verona, Today…
Liana de Camargo LeãoFebruary 28, 2012
Othelito (2007), adapted and directed by Ângelo Brandini, is a stage re-visitation of Shakespeare’s Othello,…
Cristiane Busato SmithSeptember 12, 2011
Ensaio. Hamlet. (2004), a collective experiment by Cia. dos Atores, directed by Enrique Diaz, tore…
Anna Stegh CamatiApril 14, 2010
With his five-hour production of Ham-let (1993-4), director José Celso Martinez Corrêa, known as Zé…
Cristiane Busato SmithMarch 29, 2010
The stark minimalism of the staging of Macbeth, the Scottish Play (Macbeth, a Peça Escocesa)…
Cristiane Busato SmithMarch 29, 2010
Anne: “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?”– he asked me. “No, thank you!”…
Cristiane Busato SmithMarch 29, 2010
Trono de Sangue (Throne of Blood/Macbeth), the title of Brazilian director Antunes Filho's staging of…
Liana de Camargo LeãoMarch 29, 2010
The Winter’s Tale by Atores de Laura and directed by Daniel Herz was the first…
Liana de Camargo LeãoMarch 29, 2010
Musical theatre in cabaret atmosphere: Patrícia Fagundes’ adaptation for the stage of A Midsummer Night’s…
Belinda YungMarch 29, 2010
Part of the repertoire of the acclaimed Brazilian troupe Clowns de Shakespeare, Much Ado About…
Cristiane Busato SmithMarch 29, 2010
The Love-Story of Romeo and Juliet (1998-99), directed by Elza de Andrade, is a stage…
Anna Stegh CamatiMarch 29, 2010
Described as “a disturbing reflexion on power”, the Brazilian stage production of Macbeth toured many…
Cristiane Busato SmithMarch 29, 2010
