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Vitorino, Janita, João Paulo Esteves da Silva with Grupo de Cantadores do Redondo

More than a decade after the creation of one of the most unique projects in contemporary Portuguese music, Moda Impura returns to the stage for a special performance at Theatro Circo. Conceived by Vitorino Salomé and Janita Salomé, Moda Impura was born from the encounter between Alentejo folk singing and the writings of António Lobo … Continued

Elevator Opera

In ‘Elevator Opera’, a project by the re:opera collective based on a concept by the Braga Sinfonietta, four characters cross paths in a shopping mall elevator in a Portuguese-Brazilian encounter. Amid desires to go up, go down, or head in uncertain directions, a malfunction forces the group to communicate or pass the time making important … Continued

Gisela João

Gisela João, one of Portugal’s most compelling voices, presents Inquieta (2025), an album and live performance celebrating freedom and collective memory. Through distinctive interpretations of songs by José Afonso, José Mário Branco, Fernando Lopes-Graça and other iconic figures of Portuguese culture, Gisela combines the power of her unmistakable voice with an artistic approach that balances … Continued

Semibreve Festival

The 16th edition of Semibreve takes place from October 22 to 25, with its customary stop at Theatro Circo. Organized since 2011 by AUAUFEIOMAU, with support from the City of Braga, this electronic music and digital art festival is regarded as one of the most important of its kind in Europe and one of the … Continued

Três Tempos – Luca Argel and Marta Moreira

Created by many hands and reflecting the different rhythms of each partner city, Três Tempos reaches its third edition, under the guidance of Portuguese-Brazilian musician and writer Luca Argel. Three groups of young people aged 15 to 18, gathered in Braga (Theatro Circo), Viseu (Teatro Viriato), and Lisbon (Culturgest), are invited to embark on a … Continued

Audience Company: Dramaturgy of Reality (26/09/2026)

In 2026, Companhia de Espectadores (Audience Company) enters a new phase. After several seasons devoted to exploring individual works and performances, the project now broadens its scope, becoming an informal school of dramaturgical analysis. More than a space for discussing specific productions, Companhia de Espectadores is conceived as a laboratory for thinking about the performing … Continued

Contexto: Ana Campos and Rita Rato

In the Contexto series, we present a programme of moderated conversations between two guests whose academic, political or activist work intersects with themes explored in Theatro Circo’s programme. This session is presented in dialogue with We, Alone, the new theatre production by Sara Barros Leitão and her company Cassandra, which reflects on reproductive rights and … Continued

Absoluto – Mariana Leite Soares

ABSOLUTO, by Mariana Leite Soares, presents a listening experience that explores the everyday consequences of the concept of pitch, focusing on the solitary experience of those with perfect pitch who are unable to ignore the frequencies they hear. The starting point is mundane coincidences, such as the sound of a cell phone notification that overlaps … Continued

Line J is the best – Celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Theatro Circo’s Reopening

The audience members will be the stars of this show celebrating the 20th anniversary of Theatro Circo’s reopening. They will be the ones taking the stage to share surprising stories—about those who watch, those who know the audience seats better than anyone, those who fall asleep, those who sometimes arrive late, those who cry and … Continued

In the Mood for Love

In the Mood for Love by Wong Kar Wai 2000 | Hong Kong, China | Romance, Drama | 1h38 | Restored 4K digital copy A delicate portrait of an unconventional love story. Framed by Wong Kar Wai’s sublime colour palette and intimate slow-motion sequences, the film unfolds through the enigmatic glances of two neighbours who, … Continued