In 18 Months the focus is on the resilience of the human spirit and the complex interaction between hope, empathy and the harsh realities of life.
About refugee (bodies) by Dimitris Andrikopoulos | Drawing on true stories the librettist collected from Afghan, Syrian and Ukrainian refugees living in Portugal, the opera explores the journey of refugees fleeing their war-torn homeland in search of safety.
From the struggle at sea to acceptance in a new land, refugees face their past traumas and fight for a future of hope.
In 18 Months the focus is on the resilience of the human spirit and the complex interaction between hope, empathy and the harsh realities of life.
April 10th | 8:00 p.m.
CCB, Centro Cultural de Belém, Praça do Império
(train) Cascais line, Belém station
(tram) 15
(bus) 28, 714, 727, 729, 751
tickets: 17.50€-20€
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