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Play: As Pontes de Madison (The Bridges oF mADISON)

The play As Pontes de Madison (The Bridges of Madison) is being performed at Centro Cultural Banco do Brazil every weekend until March 21. The Brazilian assembly for the novel by Robert James Waller - The Bridges of Madison is directed by Regina Galdino with adaptation of Alexander Tenorio. The play tells the story of Francesca, played by Denise Del Vecchio, a married woman who becomes involved with Robert Kincaid (Marcos Caruso), a photographer for National Geographic magazine that goes to the county of Madison, Iowa, USA, to record images of the famous covered bridges.

See here the entertainment highlights for this week.

The Scottish band Franz Ferdinand will play for the first time in Brasília on March 21st !

The singers Victor and Leo perform Saturday at Nilson Nelson Gymnasium.

Brazilian Classic Short Stories mix theater and music at CCBB.

European Theatre company Mummenschanz will be in Brasília in December.

Dance Spectacle

This weekend in Brasilia the Brazilian actress and dancer Claudia Raia performs her new show Pernas para o Ar (Legs to the air). The show is about a dream of Helô, a woman that will experience another life outside her common life as housewife. The beautiful dance spectacle will be performed at Sala Villa-Lobos of Teatro Nacional.