‘La golondrina’ resumes its Spanish tour with a new actor

The film adaptations of Invasión and Al damunt dels nostres cants will premiere on consecutive days in the Official Out of Competition Section of the 27th Málaga Festival. Both films are productions by Álamo Producciones, Secuoya Studios and A Contracorriente Films. La bandera, based on the winning text of the 43rd Ciutat d’Alcoi Theatre Prize,…

Justícia, recently awarded the National Dramatic Literature Award, has received another honour, this time at the 2020 Premis Butaca, in the Best Text category. The gala of the 26th edition of Catalonia’s most important theatre awards was held in a reduced format because of the pandemic at Teatre l’Amistat in Premià de Mar, where these…

Arola Editors, one of the leading publishers of theatre texts in Catalan, has presented the new volume in the Teatre Reunit collection devoted to Guillem Clua’s work. The book gathers 14 of the author’s texts, from his debut Invisibles (2002) to Justícia (winner of the 2020 National Dramatic Literature Award). All the pieces have been…

In 2026 Chicago has hosted two plays by Guillem Clua in English at Open Space Arts. In summer, Smiley arrived at the venue as its North American English premiere; in September, The Swallow, the English version of La golondrina translated by Tim Gutteridge, was presented. The production of Smiley, directed by Jack Dugan Carpenter and…

This week filming began on the screen adaptation of La piel en llamas, one of Guillem Clua’s plays with the greatest international reach. The film is directed by David Martín-Porras, who co-wrote the screenplay with the original playwright, and is produced by Álamo Producciones Audiovisuales and La Panda Producciones. The cast is led by Óscar…

This autumn, three small-scale productions can be seen in Madrid’s alternative venues: two versions of Smiley and a third of La golondrina. This is a great opportunity for everyone who missed the original productions in the capital (in 2014 and 2018 respectively) to enjoy these texts. La golondrina will run at El Pasillo Verde until…