Marcelo Rubens Paiva’s landmark memoir Feliz Ano Velho explodes onto the stage in a vibrant new Brazilian musical, blending memory, humor, live music and iconic 1980s hits. Opens Sept. 19 at Teatro Sabesp Frei Caneca in São Paulo.…
Set in 2178, Backup! O Musical follows Noah and Marcel, a young couple who uncover a conspiracy behind technology that can digitally preserve the human mind. As they fight for the truth, they question identity, existence and the meaning of love.…
Gil – Andar Com Fé, directed by Miguel Falabella and written by Newton Moreno, brings Gilberto Gil’s extraordinary life and music to the stage. Starring Gui Ventura, the musical premieres August 20 at Teatro Santander in São Paulo.…
Meu Filho é um Musical brings the life and legacy of beloved Brazilian comedian Paulo Gustavo to São Paulo. Directed by Ju Amaral and João Fonseca, the original musical blends humor, music and emotion in a heartfelt tribute at Teatro Renault from August 20.…
O Céu de Bibi Ferreira celebrates Brazil’s legendary “Grand Dame of Theater” in a poetic musical journey through her extraordinary life and career. After successful runs in Rio, the production arrives in São Paulo August 20 for a free season.…
Núcleo Experimental revisits Euripides’ The Trojan Women, relocating the ancient tragedy to São Paulo’s Torre das Donzelas in 1972, where political prisoners found in theater and song a way to preserve their voices, memories and humanity.…
PIAF – Eu Não Me Arrependo opens August 7 at São Paulo's Teatro Bradesco. Starring Laila Garin, the new musical follows Édith Piaf's extraordinary life through her timeless songs in a large-scale production directed by Sergio Módena.…
Christmas Eve turns deadly in 7 Women and a Mystery – The Musical. Trapped inside an isolated mansion after a shocking murder, seven women must uncover the killer while hiding their own secrets. A witty new Brazilian musical filled with twists, laughter and irresistible larger-than-life characters…
Following the worldwide success of Prima Facie, Australian playwright Suzie Miller's new legal drama Inter Alia premieres in Brazil on July 31 at Teatro Vivo in São Paulo. Directed by Rodrigo Portella, the production stars Drica Moraes, Caco Ciocler and Caio Cesar Passos.…
Inspired by William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, Festa no Arraial, O Musical (something like “Party at the Country Fair”) brings romance, comedy, fantasy, and the vibrant spirit of Brazil's beloved festas juninas (Saint John's Festival) to the stage. The new family musical follows yo…
Wicked - The Untold Story of the OZ Witches is vaguely inspired by the inventive lucubration of novelist Gregory MaGuire about what actually happened in The Wizard of Oz (by L. Frank Baum ) before Dorothy arrived, told by the witches' perspective. Stephen Schwartz was so...
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