Cesc Casadesús, artistic director of the Grec Festival in Barcelona since 2016, interviews Marcos Morau, Valencian choreographer and director of La Veronal, one of the most internationally prestigious dance-theatre companies.
Artistic team
With
Marcos Morau
and Cesc Casadesús
Audiovisual design and production
Salvador Sunyer and Vidal
Production
Related Videos
It's been years since reality entered the theaters and took over the stage. As has also happened with the rise of the essay in literature or the documentary in audiovisuals, creators and audiences have become interested in theater that speaks not only of reality but also of the present. Because? Do we need to understand the permanent crisis we live in? Has fiction distanced the theater from the spectator? Are we tired of the 'lies'? Is the theater the best space for collective reflection?
If we are lucky enough to have been able to enjoy some of Stephen Sondheim's musicals in Catalan, it is thanks to the passion and effort of some of our directors, performers and translators. One of the greatest musical composers of the 20th century has starred in glorious pages in the history of our theatre. "Gulf of Rome", "Sweeney Todd", "A Little Night Music", "Follies" or "Company" are some of the titles that appear in this conversation about music and theater, translation and language, craft and passion. A memory, a tribute... A party dedicated to the great Stephen Sondheim.
An actress, Raquel Ferri, gives birth. And an actress, Raquel Ferri, plays the night and day during which she gave birth.
Dreams can also be a matter of life or death. In this dream, the actress multiplies into different women, and prepares to give birth. And in some moment (from the past or the future) he relives the desires, the fears, the hopes, the friction of the bodies in transformation.
At the decisive moment of childbirth, real life and acting embrace and look into each other's eyes, just as it always does in our lives.
The rise of the extreme right is a global phenomenon. On the European continent, it is being demonstrated with attacks on various groups by their violent factions, to electoral results that have even led to the presidency of the ultra parties of countries with so much weight in the European Union like Italy How is this reality transferred to theatrical settings? How should we respond from the current creation? How is democracy preserved? Is the anti-fascist position something for all democrats? We talk about it in this episode that aims to overcome hate speech.
La Caverna is an audiovisual project where a series of artists who have been through Temporada Alta and linked to the festival reflect on their career, the performing arts and the world of creation, together with other artists, journalists and international personalities from the world of the culture
10/10/22
DAVID MATARÓ - SERGIO SERRANO
The most anticipated match of Temporada Alta. Eight playwrights face the audience's verdict with the only weapon of the word. Each week two texts and four actors without technical requirements. Yaiza Berrocal, Víctor Borràs, Xavi Buxeda, David Mataró, Berta Prieto, Lola Rosales, Carla Rovira and Sergio Serrano are the participants of the twelfth edition of the Dramaturgy Tournament.
After four bouts, two semi-finals and a grand final, only one author remains who is declared the absolute winner. Let the show begin, authors in the ring!
28/11/22
XAVI BUXEDA - VÍCTOR BORRÀS
The most anticipated match of Temporada Alta. Eight playwrights face the audience's verdict with the only weapon of the word. Each week two texts and four actors without technical requirements. Yaiza Berrocal, Víctor Borràs, Xavi Buxeda, David Mataró, Berta Prieto, Lola Rosales, Carla Rovira and Sergio Serrano are the participants of the twelfth edition of the Dramaturgy Tournament.
After four bouts, two semi-finals and a grand final, only one author remains who is declared the absolute winner. Let the show begin, authors in the ring!
12/12/22
CARLA ROVIRA - XAVI BUXEDA
The most anticipated match of Temporada Alta. Eight playwrights face the audience's verdict with the only weapon of the word. Each week two texts and four actors without technical requirements. Yaiza Berrocal, Víctor Borràs, Xavi Buxeda, David Mataró, Berta Prieto, Lola Rosales, Carla Rovira and Sergio Serrano are the participants of the twelfth edition of the Dramaturgy Tournament.
After four bouts, two semi-finals and a grand final, only one author remains who is declared the absolute winner. Let the show begin, authors in the ring!
24/10/22
LOLA ROSALES - CARLA ROVIRA
The most anticipated match of Temporada Alta. Eight playwrights face the audience's verdict with the only weapon of the word. Each week two texts and four actors without technical requirements. Yaiza Berrocal, Víctor Borràs, Xavi Buxeda, David Mataró, Berta Prieto, Lola Rosales, Carla Rovira and Sergio Serrano are the participants of the twelfth edition of the Dramaturgy Tournament.
After four bouts, two semi-finals and a grand final, only one author remains who is declared the absolute winner. Let the show begin, authors in the ring!
La Caverna is an audiovisual project where a series of artists who have been through Temporada Alta and linked to the festival reflect on their career, the performing arts and the world of creation, together with other artists, journalists and international personalities from the world of the culture