August 18th to 27th | With extension to September 28
Twenty shows by Portuguese and foreign companies, including five premieres, in addition to gatherings, film sessions and concerts, make up the XXIV Festa do Teatro, an event provided in a partnership between Teatro Estúdio Fontenova and the Municipality of Setúbal.
Among the list of premieres are, by Grupo Cru, “Proibido Virar à Esquerda”, on the 19th, at 22:00, at the Sebastião da Gama Secondary School, by the Ateliê de Ópera de Setúbal, “O Acampamento das Carmens”, on the 21st, at 22:00, at Escola Secundária D. João II, and, by the Sea Dogs and SejaDonodoSeuNariz, “Amijik”, on the 24th with sessions at 19:00 and 19:45 at the Sebastião da Gama Secondary School.
The premieres reserve two more pieces, “Night – Homily for a Pardon”, by Carla Madeira, at 19 pm, and “Má Sorte”, by Buzico!Produções, Umcoletivo and CAE Portalegre, at 00 pm, both on the 22th and at Escola Secundária. Sebastião da Gama.
The XXIV Festa do Teatro also includes an Official Section with 11 scenic shows, in addition to the September extension, the Off Mais Festa Section with 9 performances, four of which are also part of the competition, as well as a short film show, three concerts and conversation meetings around the theater and subordinated to the central theme “A lens for the future”.
The shows in the Official Section have tickets for eight euros for the general public and six euros for students, the unemployed, those under 25, over 65 and professionals in the sector.
Several presentations of the Mais Festa Section are free of charge, and the public may be asked for a solidarity gratuity – “to the hat” – for the artists or those involved in the shows.
For events at the Luísa Todi Municipal Forum, the ticket office of this concert hall is available, also accessible from the address ticketeira.fmlt@mun-setubal.pt or by phone 265 522 127.
For the other shows, tickets and information can be obtained through the address ticketeira@festadoteatro.pt or by calling 932 570 979 and 925 436 516.
The box office opens on August 17, working from 18:00 pm to 20:00 pm and, on other days, up to an hour before the shows.
Tickets can be purchased in person at Escola Secundária Sebastião da Gama, through the entrance on Avenida Mariano de Carvalho, and, on the 21st, at 21:00 pm, only at Escola Secundária D. João II.
The program can be consulted at festadoteatro.pt/2022.