Theatre and dance in Madrid
Theatre and dance in Madrid
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An Ode to Time - María Pagés
April & May highlights
International and Spanish companies put on shows that encompass all the performing arts (Various locations. 6-29 April).
Theatre, music and dance for babies, fostering the arts from infancy (Fernán Gómez Centro Cultural de la Villa - Sala Jardiel Poncela. Sat-Sun. 7 Apr-27 May).
The greatest rock songs played at a furiously loud concert (Teatro Calderón. Wednesday to Sundays. 11 Apr-6 May).
Ivor Bolton, the musical director of Madrid's opera house, conducts one of Benjamin Britten's least known works (Teatro Real. 12-24 April).
Three female violinists perform this unique show without dialogue, featuring music and intelligent humour (Teatros Luchana. Saturdays and Sundays. 7-29 April).
Hugo Pérez de la Pica presents a new musical show without any limits on song and flamenco (Teatro Tribueñe. Saturdays).
The famous television magician, Antonio Díaz, premieres his latest unprecedented magic and fantasy show (Teatro Rialto. Wednesday to Sunday).
Don't miss
Spain’s leading theatre festival is on one more time to illuminate the city of Madrid (Various locations. 19 Oct-21 Apr).
The Yllana company has produced this madcap classical music concert filled with comic sketches (Arlequín Gran Vía Teatro. Sat-Sun).
An incredible flamenco show that touches all of the styles that sustain this art (Madrid Flamenco Theatre at Teatro Alfil).
Last chance
A world premiere in Spanish and English based on a novel by the same name by William Blake (Naves Matadero. 14-22 April).
A production featuring four key works which summarise the repertoire of the German group (Teatro Real. 20-21 April).
A puppet show with black light that shows us the importance of taking care of our planet (Teatro Sanpol. 21 April).
The best artists are invited to the 10th Madrid Circus University Convention (Teatro Circo Price. 21 April).
The world's best juggler will be giving a short show for the first time in Madrid (Teatro Circo Price. 22 April).
Piece based on a dancer from the Forsythe Company (Teatros del Canal - Sala Negra. 29 April).
The best Chinese acrobats offer a fun and exciting spectacle (Teatro de la Luz Philips. 30 April).
The largest musical production ever seen in Spain. Over 85 million people around the world (Teatro Lope de Vega. Tuesdays to Sundays).
A musical in English starring Ted Neeley, the actor from the original film (Teatro de la Luz Philips. Tuesdays to Sundays. 2-13 May).
A celebratory performance which combines contemporary dance, flamenco and singing (Teatros del Canal - Sala Roja. 4-5 May).
A month full of activities related to flamenco and Spanish dance (Fernán Gómez Centro Cultural de la Villa. 16 May-10 Jun).
This Japanese electronic music star offers a combination of music and art with a Japanese twist (Naves Matadero. 5 May).
The Teatro Lejo Company offers a family show with handmade puppets (Teatro Valle-Inclán. 5 and 6 May)
A crazy classical music concert with touches of humour and circus (Gran Teatro Bankia Príncipe Pío. 10 May).
Pablo Heras-Casado is directing the première of the first stage version of the classic Zimmermann opera (Teatro Real. 16, 19, 22, 24, 28 and 31 May and 3 June).
The Royal Ballet of Flanders presents three works by C. Pite and Cherkaoui (Teatros del Canal - Sala Roja. 19-20 May).
Comedy, jazz and traditional European opera infused with social criticism fill the stage of Madrid's opera house (Teatro Real. 26-30 May & 1 June).
A show which looks into death told through music and flamenco (Teatro Cofidis. Wed to Sun. 27 May-1 July).
The flamenco dancer Eva Yerbabuena reflects on the essence and limits of flamenco (Teatro Español. 30 May-3 June).
Juan Domínguez rethinks the role of the audience and the performer (Teatros del Canal - Sala Negra. 30-31 May).
Coming this year
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Olga Pericet - The thorn who wanted to be a flower or the flower…
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The Royal Ballet
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Thäis
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Las Minas Flamenco Tour 2018
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West Side Story
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Revolution On Ice Tour 2018
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Unmissable concerts in 2018
Flamenco tablaos
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Corral de la Morería
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Café de Chinitas
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Las Carboneras
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Casa Patas
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Villa Rosa
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Torres Bermejas
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Las Tablas
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Cardamomo
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Candela
musicals
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Billy Elliot, The Musical
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The Bodyguard
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The Lion King (El Rey León)
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2018 Events Calendar
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