Performance: "The Daughter of the Sea"
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One of Àngel Guimerà's best-known dramas becomes a new musical, a multidisciplinary show that combines text, songs and movement to explore concepts such as identity and difference. In 1899, when he had already staged what are today great classics of Catalan theater such as Maria Rosa or Terra baixa, Àngel Guimerà premiered La Filla del mar, the story of a girl, the only survivor of a shipwreck in which her parents die. -dres, which reaches the beaches of a coastal town. Àgata has grown up as Mariona's sister taken in by her family, but this has not prevented the conflicts arising from discrimination and the community's resistance to incorporating difference. Pere Màrtir's recent return to the community will be the object of love discord that will unleash the tragedy. With this material as a starting point, La Barni Teatre crosses the barrier of time and makes a review that has first and foremost the essential and universal elements of history to ask and ask ourselves how we treat those we consider different, such as Our identity is conditioned by the social environment in which we live and why we behave the way we do. A musical theater proposal that wants to bring one of the great classics of Catalan theater closer to today's public. With the complicity of Jaume Viñas as playwright for this project, Marc Sambola, Marc Vilavella and Gracia Fernández, artistic directors of La Barni Teatre, a company born in 2006 and which has created shows such as Ojos verdes, have imagined the show. Miguel de Molina in memoriam (2007), The project of the crazy people, a musical utopia (2011), They call him copla (2012) or So beautiful tonight (2014). A Focus production.
One of Àngel Guimerà's best-known dramas becomes a new musical, a multidisciplinary show that combines text, songs and movement to explore concepts such as identity and difference.
In 1899, when he had already staged what are today great classics of Catalan theater such as Maria Rosa or Terra baixa, Àngel Guimerà premiered La filla del mar, the story of a girl, the only survivor of a shipwreck in which his parents die, he reaches the beaches of a coastal village. Agata has grown up as Mariona’s foster sister to her family, but this has not prevented conflicts from discrimination and the community’s reluctance to make a difference. The recent return to the community of Pere Màrtir, will be the object of love discord that will unleash the tragedy. With this material as a starting point, La Barni Teatre crosses the barrier of time and makes a revision that puts in the foreground the essential and universal elements of history to ask ourselves and ask ourselves how we treat those we consider different, how our identity conditions the social environment in which we live and why we behave the way we do. A musical theater proposal that wants to bring one of the great classics of Catalan theater closer to today's audience. With the complicity of Jaume Viñas as a playwright for this project, Marc Sambola, Marc Vilavella and Gracia Fernández, artistic directors of La Barni Teatre, a company born in 2006 and which has created shows such as Ojos verdes, have imagined the show. Miguel de Molina in memoriam (2007), The project of the crazy people, a musical utopia (2011), They call him copla (2012) or So beautiful tonight (2014). A Focus production.

