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Once again, Focus theatres join the Grec Festival of Barcelona<\/strong> with a rich, diverse, and vibrant lineup that reaffirms their commitment to local talent, major international texts, and contemporary creation.<\/p>\n

Teatre Romea<\/strong><\/a> presents Gegant<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, the first adaptation in Spain of the theatrical phenomenon that triumphed in the West End and won the Olivier Award for Best Play. Directed by Josep Maria Mestres<\/strong> and written by Mark Rosenblatt<\/strong>, it features a stellar cast: Josep Maria Pou<\/strong>, Vict\u00f2ria Pag\u00e8s<\/strong>, Pep Planas<\/strong>, Cl\u00e0udia Benito<\/strong>, Aida Llop<\/strong>, and Jep Barcel\u00f3<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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La Villarroel<\/strong><\/a> hosts two highly anticipated productions:<\/p>\n

Grand Canyon<\/strong><\/a><\/em>, by Sergi Pompermayer<\/strong>, is the natural continuation of Am\u00e8rica<\/em>, directed by Pere Arquillu\u00e9<\/strong> and starring Joan Carreras<\/strong> and Mireia Aixal\u00e0<\/strong>, joined on stage by Guillem Balart, Maria Morera, Eduard Buch, and Mar Pawlowsky.<\/p>\n

Cartes d’amor<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, a staged reading of the classic by A.R. Gurney<\/strong>, with dramaturgy by Marc Rosich<\/strong>, directed by S\u00edlvia Munt<\/strong>, and performed by two giants of the stage: Carme Elias<\/strong> and Ramon Madaula<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Teatre Goya<\/strong><\/a> also presents two powerful productions:<\/p>\n

Clavells<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, by Emma Riverola<\/strong>, a drama of love and politics in times of revolt, directed by Abel Folk and performed by S\u00edlvia Mars\u00f3<\/strong> and Abel Folk<\/strong>.
\nEl cuarto de atr\u00e1s<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, an adaptation of the novel by Carmen Mart\u00edn Gaite<\/strong> by Mar\u00eda Folguera<\/strong>, directed by Rakel Camacho<\/strong> and starring Emma Su\u00e1rez<\/strong>, Alberto Iglesias<\/strong>, and Nora Hern\u00e1ndez<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Teatre Condal<\/strong><\/a> features the most titles in the Grec lineup:<\/p>\n

Sardana Superstar<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, the new musical by Arnau Tordera I<\/strong>, a contemporary celebration of the sardana and cobla.<\/p>\n

Tots els nens creixen<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, a concert version of the new musical set in Barcelona during the 1992 Olympics, with music by Andreu Gall\u00e9n<\/strong> and a well-known cast led by Ivan Labanda<\/strong>, Merc\u00e8 Mart\u00ednez<\/strong>, and Jordi Vidal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Forever<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, a production by Kulunka Teatro<\/strong>, awarded at the Max Awards and internationally acclaimed for its poetic language with masks.<\/p>\n

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Come enjoy the best theatre of the season with Focus at Grec 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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