António Ferreira / Nuno Cardoso
Em português with english surtitles
19 June 2021
Direction: Nuno Cardoso
Set design: F. Ribeiro
Lighting design: José Álvaro Correia
Costumes: Luís Buchinho
Direction assistance: Nuno M Cardoso
With: Afonso Santos, Joana Carvalho, João Melo, Margarida Carvalho, Maria Leite, Mário Santos, Pedro Frias, Rodrigo Santos
A production: Teatro Nacional São João, Porto
What is Castro? Certainly the most beautiful stage play ever written in Portuguese—and Ferreira is the key that allows us to understand the phenomenon of Renaissance poetry in Portugal. That is all there is to say …
What a stage setting!
Exceptional play, R&J about 100 years before R&J