The large-scale stage production promises a journey through the different facets of the life and creation of César Manrique, a key figure in contemporary Canarian culture. The staging will blend acting, music, and dance to shape this tribute.
Dancers, a choir, actors, singers, and musicians will bring the legacy of the artist, born in 1919 and who passed away in 1992, to life. The show will emphasize his commitment to defending the territory and environment, highlighting his vision of integrating art and nature, which was crucial in transforming Lanzarote.
The script will traverse significant locations in Manrique's career, from his native island to cities like New York and Madrid, exploring his experiences and creative periods. The catchy musical numbers aim to underscore his importance in contemporary Canarian culture.
With an approximate duration of 90 minutes, 'César Manrique, the musical' is recommended for all audiences. Performances will take place at the Agüimes Auditorium Theater on September 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th. Tickets are available through the designated sales platform, tureservaonline.es.
This production is part of the programming for Agüimes' municipal theaters for the current season, which runs until January 2027, featuring a diverse range of theatrical, musical, comedy, and family shows.
