"Duo consisting of António Fagundes and Christiane Torloni debuts in Portugal"
Title: A Journey Across Generations: 'Two of Us: A Comedy in the Mirror' Lands in Portugal
Get ready, Portugal! The touring sensation that captured hearts in Brazil is heading your way! The comedy-drama 'Two of Us: A Comedy in the Mirror' is set to light up stages across Portugal in the upcoming fall and winter. Originally written by Gustavo Pinheiro and directed by José Possi Neto, this thought-provoking play has left both audiences and critics in awe.
Based on a night of reckoning for a golden anniversary couple, Pedro Paulo and Maria Helena (played by António Fagundes and Christiane Torloni), 'Two of Us' takes an unexpected turn when they encounter their younger selves, Pepê and Leninha (Thiago Fragoso and Alexandra Martins). This collision between past and present sparks conversations on the trials and tribulations of a long-term relationship, tackling familiar issues such as routine, children, finances, professional fulfillment, and more, all with a dash of humor and irony.
'Two of Us' first wowed crowds in São Paulo, selling out shows and extending its season through April 2025. Now, the production is embarking on a nationwide tour across Brazil before making its European debut in Portugal. Portuguese audiences can catch 'Two of Us' at the Coliseu Micaelense in Ponta Delgada in September, at the Teatro Tivoli BBVA in Lisbon in October, and at the Coliseu Porto Ageas in Porto in November.
'Two of Us' debut is a testament to the universal themes of love, relationships, and life's ups and downs that resonate across different cultures. As the production adapts to its Portuguese audience, it maintains the original narrative's emotional depth while showcasing a diverse cast and blending various theatrical styles.
For those eager to dive into the world of 'Two of Us,' a book adaptation of the play will be published by Editora Cobogó in November 2024, further expanding its reach beyond the stage. Don't miss your chance to witness this incredible production that's captivating audiences across Brazil and soon to light up stages in Portugal!
Delve into the realm of 'Two of Us' through the published book adaptation, set to release in November 2024 by Editora Cobogó. Prepare to be captivated as 'Two of Us' steps into the spotlight, showcasing its unique blend of humor, irony, and exploration of relationships, at the Coliseu Micaelense in Ponta Delgada, the Teatro Tivoli BBVA in Lisbon, and the Coliseu Porto Ageas in Porto, offering an entertaining encounter with movies-and-tv, and the broader realm of Portuguese entertainment.
