Marlene Monteiro Freitas
Marlene Monteiro Freitas is a celebrated choreographer and dancer, recognized for her interdisciplinary approach that blends dance with theater and visual art. Her work often challenges traditional notions of performance, making her a significant figure in contemporary dance. Monteiro Freitas is expected to work alongside Matthias Lilienthal at the Volksbühne, bringing her unique vision and creativity to the theater's programming.
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Marlene Monteiro Freitas is a celebrated Cape Verdean choreographer who accepted a collaboration with the Israeli company Batsheva.
O jogo “perverso” de “Canine Jaunâtre 3”, peça resgatada de Marlene Monteiro Freitas | Dança
Portugal· 2026-01-23
Marlene Monteiro Freitas draws inspiration from legendary tales for her performance.
26 για το 2026: Η ατζέντα της νέας χρονιάς
Greece· 2026-01-13
Marlene Monteiro Freitas is a choreographer whose new piece arrives in Lisbon after making an impact at the Festival de Avignon.
O que fazer? Quinta é dia de Nôt, Paredes e Repercussões | LazerPortugal· 2025-09-11
Marlène Monteiro Freitas is highlighted as a 'star or accomplice' of the edition with her piece 'NÔT'.
« Au cœur de la création… Le questionnement » – La Presse de Tunisie
Tunisia· 2025-08-13
Marlene Monteiro Freitas is a Cape Verdean director who has reimagined the classic tale of 'One Thousand and One Nights' in her production 'NÔT'.
Réinventer un chef–d’œuvre jusqu’au bout – La Presse de TunisieTunisia· 2025-07-28Marlène Monteiro Freitas presents her adaptation of Las mil y una noches at the festival.
Las mil y una noches de Aviñón, el festival donde Sherezade se encuentra con Gisèle Pelicot | Cultura
Spain· 2025-07-13
Marlene Monteiro Freitas is a well-known choreographer recognized for her expressive and explosive dance works.
Publiken reser sig och går under ”Nôt” på Avignonfestivalen
Sweden· 2025-07-10
Marlene Monteiro Freitas is a Cape Verdean choreographer who opened the 79th edition of the Festival d’Avignon with her piece Nôt.
Festival d’Avignon : avec « Nôt », Marlene Monteiro Freitas livre des « Mille et Une Nuits » loin du conte
France· 2025-07-06Marlene Monteiro Freitas is a choreographer whose work is featured in the Festival d'Avignon.
L'univers des "Mille et une nuits" à l'ouverture d'un Festival d'Avignon ancré dans l'actualité
Monaco· 2025-07-05
Marlene Monteiro Freitas is opening the program of the Festival de Avignon with a creation based on the classic One Thousand and One Nights.
Director-delegado do Festival de Avignon sai após acusações de assédio sexual | MeTooPortugal· 2025-04-30
Marlene Monteiro Freitas is one of the artists featured in the Festival de Avignon.
O Festival de Avignon abre com Marlene Monteiro Freitas e fecha com Branko | TeatroPortugal· 2025-04-02
Marlene Monteiro Freitas will also support Matthias Lilienthal in his new role.
Marthaler und Lilienthal im Fokus
Switzerland· 2025-04-02
