Rita Lee's musical autobiography premieres in Portugal

The musical "Rita Lee: Uma Autobiografia Musical" will premiere in Portugal in November 2027, featuring Mel Lisboa as Rita Lee. The show, inspired by Lee's autobiography, celebrates her life and career, blending music, humor, and emotion. It has already been performed in 24 Brazilian cities since its debut in São Paulo in April 2024. The cast includes notable Brazilian cultural figures portraying key personalities in Lee's life. Mel Lisboa's performance has earned her multiple awards, and she previously played Rita Lee in another production. Rita Lee, a significant figure in Brazilian music, passed away in May 2023, leaving behind a legacy that bridges rock and Brazilian popular music.