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El ascensor


Synopsis

David and Leire’s marriage has ended months ago, but there is one last and definitive procedure missing: signing the divorce documents. On the agreed day they meet in court, tense and nervous. A stroke of bad luck leaves them trapped in the lift. The accident changes everything. Resentments and mixed feelings will come to light in the narrow space of a broken elevator. Because things are not always what they seem.

Premiere

Barcelona April 2015.

More than 300 performances in venues across several cities. The play has been staged in Madrid, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Palermo and elsewhere.

It has been adapted into a short film, pending release.

La prueba


Synopsis

Ágata is convinced that her boyfriend Fran is cheating on her. After trying all possible methods, she decides to put him to the test to find out the truth once and for all, although perhaps in her desire to know she will go further than is advisable. “La prueba” is about sincerity, jealousy and fidelity.

Premiere

Barcelona March 2017.

El amante de Shangai


Synopsis

Chen, a promising young violin student, suddenly disappears a few weeks before his wedding. Elena, his landlady, a deeply religious and repressed spinster, reveals during the play a cascade of emotions that mix past and present, reality and fantasy, while Inspector Suárez and Chen’s fiancée desperately search for him. El amante de Shangai is the portrait of an unhealthy obsession.

Premiere

March 2018 within the framework of the Lloret Negre Festival. It was also performed in August 2018 at the Cubelles Noir Festival.

Based on the story by Susana Hernández “El amante de Shangai”, included in the anthology “Obscena” (Alrevés Editorial, 2016)

Cambios


Synopsis

Cristóbal and Marta are in the communications room of the prison where he has been serving his sentence for nine months. Apparently, the family’s life has not changed, at least that is what she says week after week, but the reality is very different for Cristóbal and Marta and also for their children.

Premiere

Barcelona June 2018.