THE SADNESS OF THE OGRES

MAIN THEATER. boats, 15

Borja Ortiz de Gondra adapts to Spanish the debut film with which the Belgian Fabrice Murgia – who was barely twenty years old – dazzled in 2009 and that has not stopped being performed in the last nine years, The sadness of the ogres. The promoter of the project was Àlex Rigola, former artistic director of Teatros del Canal who introduced us Vania at TEM last February. He 20 November 2006, Bastian Bosse, german from 18 years, He shot five classmates from his high school and then committed suicide. He had precisely fulfilled the plan he had announced on the networks. a few months before, la austriaca Natascha Kampusch, of the same age, she escaped from the house where she had lived for ten years, kidnapped. From these two real cases, Murgia created a play that explored teenage loneliness and now incorporates new ingredients into the plot, such as Facebook, which was not massive at that time. Besides, This Spanish version flies over the triple murder of the Alcàsser girls, for being the crime that left a generational scar in our recent history. A show that, according to Murgia, addresses the teenager in all of us. S.M.

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