Marco Mendonça
Marco Mendonça is a Portuguese theater director and creator known for his innovative performances that blend various genres, including stand-up, fantasy, and physical theater. His recent work, debuted at the Alkantara Festival 2023, has been recognized for its insightful and provocative examination of issues such as racism and cultural identity in Portugal.
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Recent news mentions
Marco Mendonça is included in the cast of 'O Piloto Americano', which deals with cultural clashes.
Palcos da semana: entre figurantes e corpos do futuro | P2
Portugal· 2026-02-02
Marco Mendonça is an actor in the cast of Tiago Rodrigues's play.
O que fazer? Quarta é dia de dançar com “Cats ”e entoar “Uh Oh” | LazerPortugal· 2026-01-14
Marco Mendonça will join Ava DuVernay to share stories as a bridge to empathy.
Edie Falco, Ava DuVernay e primeiro filme de Scarlett Johansson no Tribeca Festival | CinemaPortugal· 2025-10-03
Marco Mendonça is an actor, playwright, and director who won the 6th edition of the Prémio Revelação Ageas Teatro Nacional D. Maria II.
Prémio Revelação Ageas TNDMII: celebrar o que começa, assumir o que continua | Conteúdo comercialPortugal· 2025-09-17
Marco Mendonça is the winner of the sixth edition of the Ageas Theatre National D. Maria II Revelation Award.
Marco Mendonça vence sexta edição do Prémio Revelação Teatro Nacional D. Maria II | TeatroPortugal· 2025-09-12
Marco Mendonça is one of the signatories of the open letter criticizing the lack of representation in the project.
Cristina Carvalhal desvincula-se do projecto televisivo Contado por Mulheres | TelevisãoPortugal· 2025-07-04
Marco Mendonça proposes an experience about perception, privilege, and performance in his show Blackface.
Palcos da semana: estreias nas tábuas, Keersmaeker em blues e cidades animadas | P2Portugal· 2025-06-01
Marco Mendonça's creation is presented as a 'musical conference between stand-up and fantasy'.
O que fazer? Sexta é dia de catarse, do palco às galerias subterrâneas | LazerPortugal· 2025-04-03
