In 2022, the International Conference PERPHOTO brought together scholars and artists from around the world in Lisbon to further define this field of study. The …
Ponto Magazine Issues 3 and 4
In 2025, the journal became semiannual. In issue no. 3, this issue highlights echoes of Gil Vicente in a Danza de un pastor y gitanas …
Permanent Colloquium in Theatre and Performance Studies
The Permanent Colloquium in Theatre and Performance Studies provides an ongoing forum for the presentation, discussion and exchange of research in the fields of theatre …
Teatro Máquina and Brecht: creative processes in crisis and reflection
“Teatro Máquina and Brecht: Creative Processes in Crisis and Reflection” reviews the history of the Teatro Máquina theatre group, based in Ceará, Brazil, ofwhich Fran …
Escola de Verão • Summer School • SONIC BODIES • Ali Chahrour (LBN) & Lynn Adib (SYR) [OPEN CALL]
In the 7th edition of the Summer School — In Practice, choreographer Ali Chahrour and Syrian singer, composer and improviser Lynn Adib propose a research …
Ópera Por Todos Nós no Teatro Aberto
On May 20, Por Todos Nós premieres at Teatro Aberto—an opera based on Os Memoráveis by Lídia Jorge, with music by Eurico Carrapatoso. Co-author of …
Workshop ATUAR NO DESCONHECIDO
The acting studio O Canto do Bode regularly offers the workshop Acting in the Unknown. The next edition will take place on May 23, 2026, …
SHARED DREAMS – Intensive Seminar of the Programme in Theatre and Performance Studies with Prof. Victoria Pérez Royo
This seminar is based on the desire to shake off the modern-colonial corporeality we have inherited, in order to free it from constraints that limit …
Poetics of Performativity in Contemporary Theatre
The seminar proposes, in this second edition, to explore the multiple configurations of performativity in contemporary theatre. Today, we can observe more clearly that H.T. …
Memórias do Cárcere
On 18/04, at 4:00 p.m., the showcase Memórias do Cárcere takes place at Teatro Aberto in Lisbon. The showcase is the result of Tiago Silva’s …
Expression of Condolences on the Passing of Baz Kershaw
Baz Kershaw, the influential scholar and artist-researcher in the field of Theatre and Performance Studies, passed away on March 31. His thinking, artistic practices, and …
Call for Applications for Doctoral Researcher | Research Activity LAC | Project UID/00279 CET
We inform you that the Call for Applications for a Doctoral Researcher (CET) has been published in the Portuguese Official Gazette (Diário da República), 2nd …
A sad farewell – Professor Maria Helena Werneck
The news has arrived. Maria Helena Werneck has passed away, full professor at UNIRIO, founder of the university’s Literature program, mentor to many researchers with …
The PREC and Performance Art
In the seventh episode of the second season of Tu Cá Tu Lá, Gustavo Vicente discusses the relationship between the PREC and performance art, focusing …
Independent Theatre and Decentralisation: Towards an Oral History
Launch of the interviews ‘Independent Theatre and Decentralisation: Towards an Oral History’ as part of the ARTHE Project – Archiving Theatre Date: 27 March 2026 …
2nd Congress of Educational Practises
The 2nd International Congress on Research into Educational Practices, organised by the João de Deus School of Education, will take place on 16 and 17 …
Book Fair
Come and visit our Book Fair on World Theatre Day Organised by: Centre for Theatre Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Lisbon Date: 27 March …
Permanent Colloquium in Theatre and Performance Studies
The Permanent Colloquium in Theatre and Performance Studies provides an ongoing forum for the presentation, discussion and exchange of research in the fields of theatre …
