Federico García Lorca: verses, letters and theater that continue to challenge us
Lorca is back in the spotlight: memorable quotes, intimate letters, and avant-garde works on stage. We tell you why he remains a key figure.
Zarzuela opens its season with 'La verbena de la Paloma' and a tribute to the Teatro Apolo
The Teatro de la Zarzuela presents 'La verbena de la Paloma', starring Nuria Castejón and Carlos Aragón. Ten performances from September 23 to October 4, with an accessible performance on the 3rd.
Macbeth arrives in Ceuta with a contemporary adaptation by Teatro Clásico de Sevilla
On October 24, the Revellín Auditorium Theatre hosts 'Macbeth' by Teatro Clásico de Sevilla, directed by Alfonso Zurro, tickets from 5 euros and winner of an award at the Cáceres Festival 2025.
La 1 premieres 'Lorca, the lost hours': the true crime that solves the poet's murder
La 1 premieres the true crime documentary that reconstructs the last days of Federico García Lorca with Ángel Ruiz as the protagonist and testimonies from experts such as Ian Gibson or Joaquín Sabina.
Joan Yago, National Dramatic Literature Prize winner for 'La brama del cérvol'
Catalan playwright Joan Yago wins the 2026 National Dramatic Literature Prize for 'La brama del cérvol' (The Cry of the Deer). Discover his career, the award-winning play, and the author's reactions.
Alessandra García bids farewell to the stage with her new play at the Teatro del Soho
The Malaga-born artist presents her new work at the Teatro del Soho, a farewell to the stage filled with poetry and confrontation. Performances run from September 24th to 27th. Tickets are now on sale.
The Castilla y León Theatre Fair closes its most crowded edition
The 29th Castile and León Theatre Festival closes with over 29.000 spectators, 282 accredited organizations, and 60% debut performances by companies. See all the details.
Federico García Lorca: a legacy that endures
Discover the legacy of Federico García Lorca 90 years after his assassination: his poetry, his theater and the tributes that keep his memory alive.
Jane Eyre returns to the stage with a new touring production
Charlotte Brontë's classic returns to the stage with an ambitious touring production. Discover all the details about the cast and the cities it will visit.
Zamora opens the doors of its Municipal School of Theatre with a course full of new features
The Zamora Municipal School of Theatre returns in September. Classes for all ages at the San Atilano Seminary, with limited places and a price of 10 euros. Find out how to register.
The Pavón Theatre becomes a Heritage Site of Madrid
The Community of Madrid has protected the historic Pavón Theatre as a Site of Cultural Interest: its value, its past as a cinema, and its history are now safeguarded. Details here.
Category highlights
- Brief summary of "History of a staircase" by Antonio Buero Vallejo
- "Peter and the Captain" one of the best books ever written
- Brief summary of the work "The House of Bernarda Alba" by Federico García Lorca
- 7 books about Julius Caesar on the anniversary of his birth
- Brief analysis of the work «Don Juan Tenorio» by José Zorrilla
- 25 love phrases from great authors of world literature
- "La Celestina", the most significant dramatic work of the XNUMXth century
- The symbolism of La Casa de Bernarda Alba
José Sacristán, approaching his 89th birthday, is still in great shape and touring with 'The Comedian's Son'
José Sacristán faces his 88th birthday with a theater tour, a routine devoid of sport, and a critical view of the world. Discover his habits and his tribute to Fernán Gómez.
Federico García Lorca: the poet's legacy lives on in film, books, and theater
The 90th anniversary of Lorca's death brings a film, new publications, and tributes. The poet from Granada remains more alive than ever in Spanish culture.
Dear Agatha Christie bids farewell to Madrid with sold-out performances
Carmen Morales bids farewell to 'Dear Agatha Christie' in Madrid with two exclusive performances. The play has captivated 35.000 spectators. Don't miss the finale.
The Alcántara Classical Theatre Festival celebrates its 40th edition with a top-notch program
The Alcántara Classical Theatre Festival celebrates its 40th anniversary with 'El Brujo', a zarzuela, and the Max Award-winning 'Farra'. Find out more.
Spanish theatre is experiencing a summer of changes and cultural proposals.
Aitana and El Mago Pop buy the Teatro Aquitània, La Revuelta moves to the Albéniz, Crescendo closes at the Teatro Real, and Chiclana offers children's theater and classics. All the latest theater news in Spain.
Almagro becomes the world epicenter of classical theatre
Find all the information about the Almagro Festival. Premieres by the CNTC, the Pepe Viyuela award, and the best classical plays.
The legacy of Antonio Machado: between institutional neglect and a renaissance on stage
We analyze the controversy surrounding the Antonio Machado House-Museum in Segovia and the renewed cultural interest in his work and exile. Find out everything here!
Valle-Inclán's grotesque style returns to the Teatro Español with a renewed perspective
Valle-Inclán's grotesque style returns with Ana Zamora. Don't miss this satire on corruption and power at the Teatro Español. Tickets now!
Agatha Christie's eternal love affair with Spain: between theater and mystery
Discover why Agatha Christie remains the queen of mystery in Spain with new plays, illustrated books and cultural routes.
The Olmedo Clásico Festival celebrates its twentieth edition as a benchmark for Golden Age theatre
The Olmedo Clásico Festival is back! Thirteen masterpieces from the Golden Age, great actors, and academic conferences await you in Valladolid this July.
The Teatro Español redefines its stage proposal with the centenary of the Generation of '27
The Teatro Español presents its new season: Lorca, Carmen Machi and Blanca Portillo lead a program that rescues the women of '27.
Everything that happened at the latest edition of the Talia Awards
Winners, surprises and great moments of the Talía Awards: complete list of winners, anecdotes from the gala and key points of the theatrical and stage scene.
Hamlet.01 bursts onto the scene at the Teatro Español: this is how the Danish prince reinvents himself for the 21st century
Hamlet.01 arrives at the Teatro Español with Sergi Belbel and Enric Cambray. A stand-up tragedy that updates the Danish prince for today's audience.
King Lear returns to the stage with a contemporary and fierce look at power and human fragility
A new, contemporary theatrical version of King Lear, starring Luis de Tavira and directed by Angélica Rogel. Power, madness, and family pushed to the limit.
Finalists for the Max Awards for the Performing Arts
Discover the 77 finalists for the Max Awards, the favorite works, new categories and details of the gala at the Roman Theatre of Mérida.
The Royal Theatre's Carriage returns to Santander with a lyrical recital in the Plaza Porticada
The Royal Theatre's Carriage returns to the Plaza Porticada in Santander with a free lyrical concert starring young talents from the Crescendo program.
The Teatro Real unveils its 26/27 season with a wide-ranging operatic program and a major premiere about Lorca
The new season at the Teatro Real brings great operas, the premiere of "Blood Wedding," and international stars. Find out the dates, titles, and casts.
Smetana's The Bartered Bride at the Teatro Real: the return of a Czech gem
The Bartered Bride returns to the Teatro Real with a new production, a stellar cast, a modern visual approach, and extensive international distribution. Don't miss it.
Children's theatre closes the weekend in Seseña with a high-seas adventure
Children's theatre in Seseña: this is how the performance about the sea that closed the cultural weekend for World Theatre Day went.
After the rehearsal at the Teatro Español: Bergman returns to the stage
Ernesto Caballero's version of Tras el ensayo arrives at the Teatro Español with a cast headed by Emilio Tomé and an accessible performance included.
Mostra de Teatre: an edition that consolidates l'Alfàs del Pi and Benidorm as leading performing arts centers
Everything about the Mostra de Teatre in l'Alfàs del Pi and Benidorm: program, Pi d'Honor, key companies and productions of this theatrical event.
World Theatre Day celebrations in Spain
World Theatre Day program: events in Cadiz, Pamplona, Seseña, Granada and Tarifa and Willem Dafoe's manifesto in 2026.
A Midsummer Night's Dream returns to the Teatro Real with a new operatic production
Britten's opera returns to the Teatro Real with Bolton and Warner, an ensemble cast and a dreamlike staging that reinvents the Shakespearean forest.
The poison of theatre arrives at the Fernán Gómez with a psychological duel in a futuristic key
An actress and a marchioness clash in The Poison of the Theatre, a psychological thriller at the Fernán Gómez Theatre that takes theatrical authenticity to the limit.
The dance show 'Romance Sonámbulo' comes to the CAEM in Salamanca
'Romance Sonámbulo' arrives at the CAEM: Spanish dance, live music and the poetry of Lorca in a unique show in Salamanca.
Eibar Theatre Festival: program, guests and stage atmosphere
Programming, guests and atmosphere of the Eibar Theatre Days 2026, a key event in the performing arts calendar in Gipuzkoa.
Performances of Promenade at the Teatro del Mercado have been suspended
Caleidoscopio Teatro has cancelled the performances of Promenade at the Teatro del Mercado. Check the affected schedules and how to manage your tickets.
Gregorio Marañón will remain at the helm of the Teatro Real for another five years.
Gregorio Marañón renews his contract as head of the Teatro Real for another five years, with unanimous support and a management model unique in European opera.
Morfeo Teatro inaugurates the winter season at the Bergidum Theatre with Quevedo
Morfeo Teatro opens the Bergidum winter season with a burlesque comedy by Quevedo. Date, time, price and key details of the production.
The Liceu Theatre presents the opera Dido and Aeneas in collaboration with the Higher Conservatory of Music
The Liceo Theatre presents Dido and Aeneas on April 17th with the Higher Conservatory. Learn about the cast, context, and ticket prices starting at €10.
The Teatro Principal in Palencia inaugurates the "Dialogues at the Foot of the Page" series
Everything about the "Dialogues at the Foot of the Page" series in Palencia: dates, guest authors, literary dialogues, and how to get free tickets.
Official Teatro Real products at the Metro Opera store
Official Teatro Real merchandise is now available at the Metro Opera Station shop. Find out what's on sale, why it's been launched, and how it fits into the Metro network.
Miguel de Cervantes, between new readings, stage tributes and living museums
New books, theatrical productions and museums in Spain are reviving the figure of Miguel de Cervantes with critical, creative and very current perspectives.
"A Christmas Carol" today: theater, radio and new readings of an immortal classic
How A Christmas Carol lives on in Spain: theater, radio, illustrated books and adaptations that update Dickens' classic.
“Ariel”: Shakespeare sneaks onto an island of European cinema
Ariel reinvents Shakespeare on an island in the Azores: metatheater, ghosts, and freedom in Lois Patiño's new film. Fiction or reality?
A Christmas Carol: From the theater to the skies of Europe in a spirit of solidarity and family.
How "A Christmas Carol" is inspiring theater, drones, urban tours, and charitable events in Spain this holiday season. Discover the most unique offerings.
Santa Marta de Tormes is committed to crime fiction and inclusive theatre
Santa Marta de Tormes combines crime fiction and inclusive theater with a rural thriller and the sensory work "Nubla" in its cultural program.
New production of Bizet's Carmen at the Teatro Real
Functions, cast and stage proposal of the new Carmen at the Teatro Real, co-produced with London and Milan and directed by Eun Sun Kim.
Christmas Carol at Navipark: family theatre and theme park in Móstoles
Everything about A Christmas Carol at Navipark: dates, passes, free tickets for Móstoles and the park's complete Christmas offer at Finca Liana.
Alicante opens the Contemporary Playwrights Theatre Festival
Program, venues and tickets for the Alicante Festival: 16 works, premieres, street performances and prices from €6. Full schedule.
Tom Felton returns as Draco Malfoy on Broadway
Tom Felton returns as Draco on Broadway: Empire State Building lights, dates, cast, and teasers for fans in Spain. All the key details.
Don Juan Tenorio in the San Javier Cemetery: dream and reality
Schedule, tickets, and a tour featuring 10.000 candles and live music. A unique immersive experience in the San Javier Cemetery.
The Comic Tenorio prepares its premiere: cast, dates, and controversy
Premieres November 1st on CCT2: stellar cast and debate over Wendy's image. Abelito's role and production details.
Drama Week of the Balearic Islands: the entire program
Dates, venues and key activities of the Drama Week in Mallorca and Son Servera. Check out workshops, masterclasses and final SLAM.
Tell Me About the Theater: Classics Told for Girls and Boys in Guadalajara
Guadalajara programs "Cuéntame el teatro": dates, locations, and times of free performances for children featuring great classics.
The great classic tales take the Ramos Carrión
Classic Tales in Zamora: Candlelight Concert, Reinvented Little Red Riding Hood, and Rebel Princesses at the Ramos Carrión Theatre. Dates, times, and prices.
Storytelling Friday returns to the Teatro Moderno with a new season.
New season of Storytelling Fridays in Guadalajara: schedule, narrators, and free admission at the Teatro Moderno. Don't miss the program.
The Vegetarian: Daria Deflorian's production in Madrid
Premiere of The Vegetarian at the María Guerrero: dates, cast, key details of Daria Deflorian's adaptation, and its reception.
Fira B! Performing Arts sets a record and consolidates its presence
Fira B! brings together 190 professionals and 3.150 attendees with premieres, workshops, and international reach. Check out the highlights of the edition.
Presentation of the Teatro Real Awards to Ermonela Jaho and María Agresta
The Teatro Real honors Ermonela Jaho and María Agresta; details of the event, roles, and other awards from the fourth edition.
Angélica Liddell, National Theater Award
Angélica Liddell is recognized with the National Theatre Award. The jury's reasons, key works, and controversies from an essential creator.
Lucía Collini wins the Calderón de la Barca Prize for The Pearl
Lucía Collini wins the Calderón de la Barca Award for The Pearl: humor, dialogue, and major characters. Funding, publication, and key points of the award.
The Teatro Real opens its season with Verdi's Otello
Dates, cast, and highlights of Otello at the Teatro Real: 12 performances, triple cast, and special broadcast. Alden's production, directed by Luisotti.
Huesca International Theatre and Dance Fair: program and key details
Huesca Fair program, venues, and tickets: 30 shows, 8 premieres, and a professional spotlight. Check out dates, discounts, and news.
Victoria Szpunberg, National Prize for Dramatic Literature
All about Szpunberg's award for L'imperatiu categòric, which comes with a €30.000 prize and premiered in Spanish at the Teatro de la Abadía.
Castile and León Theatre Fair: programming, premieres, and key highlights
Everything you need to know about the Castile and León Theater Fair in Ciudad Rodrigo: dates, premieres, companies, and activities. Check out the schedule and key information.
Graffiti on the facade of the Arriaga Theatre during Aste Nagusia
The City Council will clean up the graffiti on the Arriaga Theater after Aste Nagusia and calls it an act of vandalism. Details and context of the incident.
Cesc Queralt, creator of La Vicenteta and a leading figure in Catalan theatre, has died.
Cesc Queralt, creator of La Vicenteta, has passed away. His life, EAB, more than 30 works, and his final directorship will be in 2025. Learn about his legacy and career.
Manuel Lourenzo, a key figure in Galician theater, dies.
Manuel Lourenzo dies at 82 in A Coruña: career, works, awards, and reactions from the Galician cultural and political world.
Sagunto a Escena opens with Shakespeare and a commitment to accessibility and participation.
Shakespeare stars in Sagunto a Escena with 'The Two Gentlemen of Verona' and an accessible and participatory edition for all audiences.
Murder on the Orient Express hits the stage: all about the play
Don't miss Murder on the Orient Express in Zaragoza, Salamanca, and Algeciras. See dates, cast, and how to get tickets.
The Golden Dragon: Sarabela Teatro thrills at the Olite Festival
"The Golden Dragon" stands out at the Olite Festival with Sarabela Teatro, an award-winning and contemporary story. Get to know the cast and details.
The Teatro de la Zarzuela promotes the international screening of 'The Barber of Lavapiés'
Barbieri's iconic zarzuela arrives at the National Theater of Costa Rica, with 120 artists and international collaboration.
The Alcántara Classical Theatre Festival opens its edition with an evening of opera and eight days of culture.
The complete program and artists of the Alcántara Classical Theater Festival. Experience eight days of culture, theater, and music in a unique setting.
Costumbrista theater returns to the local scene: festivals and traditions revitalize popular comedy
Asturian traditional theatre performances enliven festivals and popular events: humor, traditions, and culture for everyone.
The Mérida International Classical Theatre Festival is backing the musical with 'Cleopatra in Love'.
All about the premiere of "Cleopatra in Love," the musical that revives the Mérida International Classical Theatre Festival.
Sagunto a Escena celebrates a new edition full of classics, circus, and Valencian theater.
Classical music, circus, and Valencian offerings at Sagunt a Escena. Check out the festival's dates, shows, and key news.
Kulunka Teatro returns to Barcelona with 'Forever', its acclaimed masked theater offering.
Kulunka Teatro returns to Barcelona with "Forever," its award-winning masked play. Discover dates and details of this unique show.
Medea's Children: Milo Rau revisits the tragedy through contemporary theater
What lies behind the impact of Medea's Kinderen? Discover how Milo Rau transforms tragedy into a unique theatrical experience.
Youth theater gains presence in Spain's programming and festivals
Check out the latest news on youth theater in Spain: festivals, activities, discounts, and programming specifically for young people.
Barcelona Grec Festival: contemporary micro-opera and tribute to Pau Riba
What's happening at the Grec Festival this July? Micro-operas at the Liceu and an unforgettable tribute to Pau Riba attract young people and music lovers.
Mandragora, the legendary café-theater that marked musical and literary history
What made La Mandrágora special? Discover the café-theater that was key to the songwriter's song and its echo in today's culture.
The Deconquest of Ron Lalá: Theater, humor, and music in a historical key
Ron Lalá returns with La Desconquista: history, humor, and music in a show that captivates audiences and critics alike.
The unlikely friendship between Picasso and his barber inspires a theatrical comedy
Picasso and his barber, Arias, star in a comic play about exile, politics, and friendship. Discover the true story behind the show.
All about 'Goteras,' the sci-fi comedy at the Bellas Artes Theater in Madrid.
All the information about "Goteras," the breakout play of the season at the Teatro Bellas Artes in Madrid. Don't miss it!
New directions at the Solís Theater in Montevideo: management, concerts, and innovative proposals
All about the Solís Theater in Montevideo: new artistic direction, featured events, and unique cultural offerings.
12th Edition of the Performance of 'Count Fernán González' in Lara de los Infantes
Don't miss the new theatrical edition of El Conde Fernán González in Lara de los Infantes, Burgos. Tickets and event details.
When theater and psychological horror go hand in hand: premieres and series that explore our deepest fears
Do you dare to explore psychological horror theater and film? Discover productions and series that both disturb and fascinate viewers.
The Olite Theatre Festival opens its 26th edition with a diverse and accessible stage offering.
The 26th edition of the Olite Theatre Festival features 40 performances of theater, dance, and music. Check out the dates and how to get tickets.
All about the Rataplan Theatre Festival: Program, shows, and details
Check out the best shows and dates for the Rataplan Theater Festival in Barakaldo. Don't miss the program!
Godspell returns to Málaga's Soho Theatre with new features for the public.
Godspell returns to the Teatro Soho Málaga: special opening hours, brunch, free bus service, and a star-studded cast. Tickets are now on sale; find out more here.
The Mérida Festival focuses on the sexuality of Alexander the Great.
The intimate life of Alexander the Great is the star of the Mérida Festival, with a play about sexuality and diversity.
Teatro de las Esquinas: musical agenda and notable shows in Zaragoza
Featured programming at the Teatro de las Esquinas: musicals, concerts, and unique shows in Zaragoza. Check dates and purchase tickets.
Pata Teatro presents 'The Last Comedians': A Malaga-based commitment to classical theater
Pata Teatro revolutionizes the Classics in Summer season with its original play "The Last Comedians" in Malaga. Experience classical theater like never before.
Martín Jorge takes over as director of the Solís Theater in Montevideo
Montevideo's Solís Theater has renewed its management. Martín Jorge assumes the leadership role to strengthen the iconic theater's cultural agenda.
Until the end of the party shines at the Infanta Isabel Theater with Mamen García
Mamen García stars in a musical against ageism at the Infanta Isabel Theater. Experience humor, emotion, and live music until July 20.
Rodrigo vs. Ruderico: the theatrical route that transforms Burgos into a unique stage
Experience "Rodrigo vs. Ruderico": humor and legend merge in an open-air theater tour through Burgos.
All about the Crescendo Recital at the Teatro Real: Young talents, repertoire, and commitment
Crescendo Recital at the Teatro Real: Discover the young talents, repertoire, and charitable purpose of this year's opera event.
Appointment of José María Esbec as the new artistic director of the Calderón Theater in Valladolid
José María Esbec takes over as director of the Calderón Theater in Valladolid after a controversial selection process. Details of the transition and future challenges.