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virino kaj naturo #

ILDA TERESA CASTRO E VITOR RUA
©virino kaj naturo#_frame do filme
Past event
Dates and Schedules

7 September
Thursday, 7:30 pm

Venue

Sala Mário Viegas

Duration

2h30

Price

Free admission, subject to capacity. Tickets available at the Theatre Box Office on the same day, from 15h (maximum 2 tickets per person).

Age Restriction

6+

Description

Teatro São Luiz presents, in preview, the filmed opera virino kaj naturo #, with music by Vítor Rua and libretto by Ilda Teresa Castro. An ecofeminist and ecowomanist opera which focuses on the parallell between the subjugation and manipulation of the female situation and the domination and instrumentalisation of Nature. With a title in Esperanto, virino kaj naturo, which means Woman and Nature, it takes a historical and socio-philosophical journey to Black Feminism and to Black Lives Matter, created and led by African-American women. With the participation of performer Regina Frank, sopranos Bárbara do Canto Lagido, Orlanda Guilande and Sara Ribeiro, and with scenographic sculptures by Rui Chafes. On the same day, will be launched the DVD+CD conatining the film and the soundtrack of the opera as well as the book ecofeminismos e o ecofeminismo da bruxa — cinema e ecologia #, by Ilda Teresa Castro, the inspiration for the libretto on Ecofeminist movements and on the history of Women in Ecology. There will also be a musical intervention by sopranos Bárbara do Canto Lagido and Sara Ribeiro.

 

Cast and Creative

Co-presentation Asoka Miau House Productions and São Luiz Teatro Municipal || virino kaj naturo # Directed by Ilda Teresa Castro and Vítor Rua Composition and Musical Direction Vítor Rua Artistic Direction Ilda Teresa Castro Libretto Ilda Teresa Castro Production Vítor Rua & Ilda Teresa Castro Staging and Choreography Ilda Teresa Castro and Vítor Rua Set Design Rui Chafes Performance Regina Frank Singers/Performers Bárbara do Canto Lagido, Orlanda Guilande Narrator/Singer/Performer Sara Ribeiro Production Asoka Productions | Portugal, 2023, 80` /// Opera supported by Fundo Cultural da Sociedade Portuguesa de Autores || ecofeminismos e o ecofeminismo da bruxa — cinema e ecologia # Editing Ilda Teresa Castro and Asoka Miau House Productions

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