PREMIERE OF THE PLAY THE BITTER TEARS BY PETRAN VON KANT AT THE MATSHOUSE

2025/03/26

La nave 10 matadero (The Nave 10 Matadero) will be held at the Sala Max Aub from March 27 to April 20, with performances from Tuesday to Sunday; it is an adaptation by German playwright Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

The production and direction are by Rakel Camacho, and the cast is led by actress Ana Torrent.

This 1971 play was a huge success with the public and became internationally known for its stylized portrayal of romantic heartbreak in an exclusively female world. It was adapted for film the following year by the author himself, who was a writer and director of both theater and film.

The protagonist, Petra Von Kant, is a successful fashion designer recently divorced from her second husband. She lives with her secretary, Marlene, an assistant and near-slave. One day, a friend introduces her to a young woman named Karin, and she falls madly in love with her, promising to turn her into an international model.

If you want to enjoy this wonderful play, with a spectacular cast and direction, don't hesitate to buy tickets .