Programme
ACT FESTIVAL 2024 programming will take place in four different venues, in Bilbao and Barakaldo: Guggenheim Museoa, Sala BBK, Kafe Antzokia and Teatro Barakaldo Antzokia.
“In order to attend the ACT shows as an audience, we offer two options: to purchase the ACT FESTIVAL Voucher at the different participating venues, or to buy individual tickets for each session.”
To access detailed information about the sessions, the plays and companies that will be part of ACT FESTIVAL 2024 download the hand program in PDF version or consult the extended on-line version a little further down.
Kafe Antzokia
|20:30|
Mierda de Ciudad
Olatz Gorrotxategi | Bilbao
The history of Basque radical rock
PERFORMANCE
Teatro Barakaldo Antzokia
| 18:00 |
Gloria
La Quebrá | Barcelona
Is the quest for glory an endless and irresistibly seductive loop?
DANCE
Into The Blue
Danielle Huyghe | Netherlands
What is the effect of poor sleep on emotional and physical functioning?
DANCE
Vientre
Cia Maximiliano Sanford e Yeinner Chicas| Barcelona
In this work we are interested in approaching from the physical, the voice work and the symbolic the search for femininity, using contemporary dance, acrobatic elements, circus and belly dance.
DANCE
Sala BBK Aretoa
| 20:00 |
La Siesta
La Petite Producciones | Granada
A fresh and dynamic show for all audiences that combines dance, theater and humor.
DANCE
Euphoria
Umzikssi | Germany
Euphoria, Anger, Grief and Lust. How to harmonize them to balance life.
PERFORMANCE
Tangana
Cia Kalostro | Valencia
Four actors plot a kidnapping. They decide to take success by force. Their plan, to kidnap the most important artist of their country and make business through controversy.
THEATER
Teatro Barakaldo Antzokia
| 18:00 |
Holo_Sinawi
Ubomanli | Korea
Where do we come from, what are we, and where are we going? My life, which seems balanced, since it is stable, is actually a situation of improvisation.
DANCE
Todo bajo control
Flor Buzzo | France
The overflowing passage of a “civilized” woman who thinks she has everything under control, to the animal and wild impulse that we all carry inside pushing to come out from the bottom.
DANCE
Radik-O
Beatriz Cubero | Zaragoza
He talks about the disconnection that human beings feel with their origins, with their passions, with nature…. And how human beings are focused on production, technologies and individuality, among other things.
DANCE
Sala BBK Aretoa
| 20:00 |
The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner: Remixed
Julian Shakes Story | United States / London
An ad-rap-tation of a 1798 epic poem using a multi-projection technique that creates an immersive hip-hop experience through classic literature.
PERFORMANCE
Te Odiero
HURyCAN | Madrid
The piece represents the meeting point between love and exasperation, which stimulates the couple’s relationship and takes it through sentimental ups and downs. A place where movements and desires collide with the awkwardness of the bodies they inhabit. Confrontation and union are at the forefront and the performers embark on a dazzling dance that is both volatile and unifying.
DANCE
Repoblar el alma en tiempos de mascarilla
Maravilla Theater | Barcelona
Repopulating the soul in mask time” is a ritual performance of body and performative theater based on Grotowsky’s principles. Inspired by a real event about the COVID and the consequences of surviving it on an existential and philosophical level.
PHYSICAL THEATER PERFORMANCE
Guggenheim Bilbao Museoa
| 12:00 |
The Life of HOKUSAI
The Life of HOKUSAI Committe | Japan
The Life of HOKUSAI is a non-verbal theatrical performance depicting the inner conflict of Japan’s greatest painter, Katsushika Hokusai, through “geibu”, a mixture of dance and martial arts.
DANCE
K(-A-)O
Kenji Shinohe | Germany
It is a solo dance performance by Kenji Shinohe himself.
DANCE
Sala BBK Aretoa
| 20:00 |
Reverse Discourse
Linotip C. I. C. | Romania
A somatic dialogue that animates the traumas stored in our collective and individual memory. ACT 2022 Main Prize Winner
DANCE