Tipo de Evento: CTB

The historical melodrama, comedy and bourgeois melodrama in which Justice is set fully reflect Camilo Castelo Branco’s ethical and philosophical concerns, his way of looking at the world and the country, customs and the surrounding reality. In Justice, we have a peculiar view of society and customs. On the one hand, the utopia of a … Continued

Betrayal (Traição) could be the story of a love triangle written with the British phlegm and unflappable humor of a Londoner. It could be a disquieting comedy about the fragility of love or the photograph revealed in the room of everyday threats. But Betrayal is, above all, a life story, the mirror in which the … Continued

A student meets with her professor in his office. They meet three times. First, to discuss her grade in a course in which she is struggling. Second, to address an alleged incident of harassment that occurred during their previous meeting. Finally, to present the demands of a group of students who support the accusation. The … Continued

I Want to Be Happy Now (Quero Ser Feliz Agora) is a production written and performed by Ricardo Ribeiro. Co-created with Adriel Filipe, Elisabete Pinto, Ricardo Simões, and Tiago Fernandes, the play draws inspiration from two seminal works exploring the tension between the individual and the system: In the Republic of Happiness (2012) by Martin … Continued

The sessions of this show are exclusively for school audiences. Reservations must be made by email to ctb@ctb.pt. An immense humanity permeates the words of Fernando Pessoa, poet and leading thinker of our literature. Imbued with memory and dreams, with daily lives filled with gestures that are ultimately futile, yet survive the eternal time of … Continued

Jójó, a 16-year-old accused of stealing a motorcycle and serving a community service sentence at a nursing home, meets Leo, an elderly boxer who is unwilling to accept his forced confinement. The relationship they initially establish—marked by mistrust, a lack of dialogue, and violence—gives way to a sharing of life stories, affection, and camaraderie. From … Continued

With ÉCUBA, we continue to develop a strategic line of work within our repertoire from the past 10 years: a dramaturgical approach to texts from Greco-Roman classical culture, as a tool for reflection on Europe and its peoples, as well as on Braga’s foundational identity, drawing from the ruins of its Roman Theater. After The … Continued

Prima Donna, by Ken Ludwig, is a fast-paced comedy built around the classic devices of farce and disguise. Two young actors flee their hometown after being hunted down with the intent to kill them. To survive, they escape to another city where they are forced to hide within an extremely wealthy family. To avoid being … Continued

Paris. Two women. Two mothers. Rain that soaks everything… And a ray of sunshine that breaks through. Sofía welcomes Fátima into her home. They are united by a tragedy beyond imagination: Sofía’s daughter died in a terrorist attack carried out by Fátima’s son. Both lost their lives that day. Dozens of people died alongside them. … Continued