La vida es sueño
- 2022
The prestigious Cheek by Jowl revives, with performers from the Compañía Nacional de Teatro Clásico, the main title of the Spanish theater of the golden century, Calderón de la Barca's masterpiece
The prestigious Cheek by Jowl revives, with performers from the Compañía Nacional de Teatro Clásico, the main title of the Spanish theater of the golden century, Calderón de la Barca's masterpiece
The Compañía Nacional de Teatro Clásico joins the select group of projects that bear the prestigious seal of Cheek by Jowl, with one of the greatest works of the Spanish Golden Age and universal theatre: La vida es sueño by Calderón de la Barca.
Artistic team
Author: Calderón de la Barca
Direction: Declan Donnellan
Adaptation: Declan Donnellan and Nick Ormerod
Performers: Ernesto Arias, Prince Ezeanyim, David Luque, Rebeca Matellán, Manuel Moya, Alfredo Noval, Goizalde Núñez, Antonio Prieto e Irene Serrano
Stage space and costumes: Nick Ormerod
Lightning: Ganecha Gil
Sound and musical composition: Fernando Epelde
Dramaturgy advice: Pedro Villora
Movement advice: Amaya Galeote
Co-production: Compañía Nacional de Teatro Clásico (CNTC), LAZONA and Cheek by Jowl
In collaboration with: Barbican Centre (Londres) and Scène Nationale of Albi
TECHNICAL TEAM ON TOUR
Councilor: Alex Stanciu
Manager on tour: Elisa Fernández
Costume designer: Elena Colmenar
Machinery: Sira González
Lighting: Javier Hernández
Sound: Gastón Horischnik
Technical direction:Raúl Sanchez
Assistant director: Josete Corral
From the same director
The Winter’s Tale (TA20, en línia), Dvendatsataia Noch (Nit de reis) (TA17), Mesura per mesura (TA15), Les tres germanes (TA12), Macbeth (TA09)
Premiere in Catalonia