11th edition of Classics on Stage at São Luiz Theatre

The 11th edition of Clássicos em Cena at Teatro São Luiz showcases Portuguese classical drama, highlighting themes like forbidden love, lies, theft, escape, and justice. Silvina Pereira from Companhia Maizum emphasizes the relevance of these themes in contemporary society, noting their presence in tabloids. The program features works such as Auto Guiomar do Porto and Auto das Capelas, exploring timeless issues. Pereira, who has researched this field for decades, stresses the importance of promoting Portugal's theatrical heritage, akin to Spain's classical theater festival.

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