The Festival of Theatre and Dance in San Javier will celebrate its 40th anniversary on August 1 with an extravaganza of Els Comediants flood Arts San Javier ", which promised" a flood arts festival starring the street " as Comediants artistic director, Jaume Barnadet this morning attended the presentation of the 40 edition of the Festival, along with his director César Tárraga, the mayor of San Javier, Pepa Garcia and the Minister of Culture of the Autonomous Community Murcia, Pedro Alberto Cruz, who presided over the ceremony held at the Centro Parraga, Murcia.
The next edition of the Festival will enhance the sidelines of the official section that will run from July 30 to August 22 in the auditorium of the park Almansa, a section of streets, with Iberian Teatro theater bearing the whole municipality in alternative programming with 8 shows, a large commemorative exhibition "40 years of theater and so young," with photographs, posters and documents, and editing a book "Tables, 8 of 40" with pictures of Pepe H & Reviews protagonists.
The festival also offers two courses, one of drama, taught by Juan Carlos Rubio, and another on the clown, who teaches Anthony Valen, from 27 to 31 July, and an amateur section, "" Doors Festival "began on Last year, in homage to the early amateur Festival this year will Arebiral, Santiago de la Ribera "Puebla of Women," July 30, and Tejaba, Las Torres de Cotillas which will stage "The Third Word "on 31 July.
The mayor of San Javier, Pepa García pointed out the efforts of theater to the street and thanked the cooperation of the Ministry of Culture has supported the opening of a sub-venue of the Festival in La Manga as announcing the Minister Pedro Alberto Cruz, with the programming of 7 street performances that can be seen from 4 to 19 August in the coastal town.
Pepa García has referred also to the economic effort to continue good prices and facilitating access of all social sectors to the theater with a ticket for the official section 75 or 60 euros, depending on the portion of the site, and another for 20 euros for alternative entertainment.
Tickets range from 4 to 18 euros.
The spectacle of Comediants Els, involving more than 60 people, will start in Santiago de la Ribera with the landing of the allegorical characters of the contemporary arts, starting a parade to San Javier to end at the square in Spain where the show begin anniversary.
Bernadet James explained that the street is Comediants finds its true language, which in this case will serve to pay tribute to all the arts, and launch desires of citizens who wish, and the 10 directors who have gone through the Festival will present, through the theater flying goddess, Thalia, who will try to reach heaven with them, flying over the square.
César Tárraga, Festival Director explained that the official section and start on August 2 with "The Big Shot" by Roger Rueff, a bitter comedy that reflects on life, made into a film with Kevin Spacey and Danny Devito, and now you can do with Helio Pedregal and Tony sang under the direction of Juan Carlos Rubio.
Elvira Lindo signature theatrical script of his novel "Something else unexpected death," a book co-produced by Theatre and Dance Festival in San Javier, in an ironic that the author speaks of frivolity in the literary world, interpreted by Álvaro de Luna y Esperanza Elipe, which can be seen on 4 August.
The brand new show "Poker Flamenco", mounted to the Spanish Ballet of Murcia by choreographer José Antonio reach the audience on 6 August.
Rafael Álvarez El Brujo, San Javier again with "The Gospel of St. John, on 8 August.
Tárraga has highlighted the presence of the brilliant actor, a regular at the Festival of San Javier, who returns to the show with the trilogy consisting of "San Francisco, Minstrel of God" and "The Mysteries of Don Quixote," all based in oral transmission technique with humor as the dominant note.
August 11 will be the turn of the local group, common in programming, with the play "The three perfect married" by Alejandro Casona, a melodrama "cynical and sophisticated," directed by Leonor Benítez.
Murcia presence will bring a happy coincidence, the anniversary of the Festival to celebrate the company also Murcia Alquibla to 25 years, and other work released by Festival co-produced "Tartuffe," a version of Caesar directed by Antonio Oliva Saura.
Dance Festival returns to 15 August with the global hit show "Malambo", which brings together twelve great dancers and musicians from Argentina's River Dancers, to recreate a strong visual to the cultural heritage of Argentina.
"The Clowns Fellini" those that the famous Italian director became protagonists of his film "The Clowns" (1970) arrive on stage at the Festival of San Javier on 19 August, with Colombaioni authentic heirs to a family tradition and essential in the Commedia dell'Arte, which includes the exhibition "Federico Fellini", with drawings, sketches, photographs and objects that can be viewed before and after the show.
The celebrated stage director Alex Rigola addresses Abbey in Madrid on "Best Days," the piece that closes the Festival on August 22, in which its author, Richard Dresser, speaks of survival in a written text in the late 80's through "decent people pushed to the stream by an economy overwhelmingly unfair."
The full range of theater, you actually become allegorical flood of San Javier in the arts Comediants Els live during the month of August, complete with the meetings of the companies invited by authors, actors and directors, with public concerned with round tables to be held the day before the performance at the civic center of San Javier.
Alternative Programming
Alternative programming includes shows from 5 August to 18 August, which will start with Albert Vidal and "I'm the Solution", in San Javier.
Directed by Anthony Valen, will perform at the Paseo Colon Santiago de la Ribera's work "Business Class", day 7.
To reach the village of Roda, 9 August, "Violet", a puppet show Axiom.
Alchemy 130 take La Manga, 12 August, "Candela Soul," a ritual view about the world we live in, with fire, music, dance, and the proximity of the public.
Acetate Theatre will present on day 14, in San Javier "Cuttlas.
Anatomy of a cowboy, "a show that brings the most popular comic gunman, and its peculiar universe.
A Santiago de la Ribera will Egos Theatre on August 16 with "Ruddigore or the damn race."
Nacho Villar Productions will be in La Manga, on 17 with "Costrini Child, a child capable of surprising other children from zero to ninety.
Finally, in San Javier, 18 August will see "Space indecent," Something More Than Company, directed by Magda Labarga that sets the stage for four women in the privacy "each with its own space in tow indecent."
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier