"MECHITA"

SAT 12 / SEPTEMBER / 21:30 M/6 | 60 MIN. | 4€ / 3€ / THEATRE CARD "MECHITA" SOL GARCIA An act of resistance against forgetting. MECHITA is an interdisciplinary piece in which six women share a mirror stage. Drawing from living memory/archive, they speak of freedom, the feminine, the threshold of the singularity of dream and the collectivity of reality. It is in this mirrored arena that we can observe the celebration of being girl/woman, of voice, of a choral body. An act of resistance against forgetting. Creation: Sol Garcia Co-creation and performance: Sol Garcia, Thalia Agapaki, Mercedes Quijada, Inês Luzio, Beatriz Rola Trainee performer: Andreia Lopes Research support, scenography and aesthetic universe of the piece: Cheila Garcia Dramaturgy support: Cristina Planas Leitão Musical composition: Inês Luzio, Beatriz Rola Lighting design: Cárin Geada Costumes: Cacá Otto Reus Executive production: Teresa Camarinha Residency support: Lugar Instável, Sekoia Artists' Shelter 2025 and 2026, Companhia Erva Daninha, CAMPUS - Paulo Cunha e Silva, Estúdios Victor Cordon, PAZ Performance Arts Zone Co-production: Teatro Municipal de Vila Real Creation support: Fundação GDA, Teatro Municipal Porto.Campo Alegre - Palcos Instáveis Cycle 2027, Nome Próprio (Incubadora - Criar em Nome Próprio) Age rating: M/6 Duration: 60 min. Tickets: 4€ / 3€ (Theatre Card applicable) CREATIVE WORKSHOP: HERITAGE MEMORY AND CHORAL BODY SAT/12/SET/ 10:30 Based on the artistic universe of MECHITA , this workshop proposes a practical experience of exploring movement, memory and collective creation. Through body awareness exercises, guided improvisation and group composition, participants will be invited to reflect on themes such as childhood, freedom, identity and ancestrality. The session will also include the transmission and experimentation of excerpts from the choreographic repertoire of the piece, allowing participants to have direct contact with some of the movement materials that make up