Summary:
‘Portátil’ is an improvisational comedy show by Porta dos Fundos featuring Luciana Paes and other notable actors.
The show emphasizes audience interaction, crafting unique narratives based on audience stories.
The performance highlights the creative process of the actors, showcasing their improvisational skills.
Audience members enjoyed a night filled with laughter and emotion, resulting in a standing ovation.
Upcoming shows include performances in Porto, Funchal, Coimbra, Águeda, and Caldas da Rainha.
Porta dos Fundos Brings Laughter Back to Lisbon
‘Portátil’, the improvisational comedy show from Porta dos Fundos, is making its much-anticipated return to Portugal, featuring the talented actress Luciana Paes alongside notable performers Gregório Duvivier, João Vicente de Castro, and Gustavo Miranda, with musical accompaniment by Andrés Giraldo.
This Sunday, the group presented ‘Portátil’ at the Aula Magna, offering an innovative theatrical experience where audience interaction plays a crucial role. The show begins with an interview with a spectator, allowing the talented cast to craft an improvised narrative, showcasing their mastery in the art of improvisation and delivering genuine comedic moments.
In a memorable performance, the spotlight was on Raquel, a Brazilian from Jacarepaguá, Rio de Janeiro, who now resides and works in Lisbon. Sharing her personal story, which spans from her parents' romance to her current life, Raquel's narrative became the foundation for an engaging and unique performance. The actors, using minimal information and an improvised soundtrack, created a vibrant tale that traversed various characters, epochs, and locations, illustrating the essence of Raquel's life.
For the members of Porta dos Fundos, ‘Portátil’ serves as a creative space for artistic evolution and audience connection. It offers spectators a rare glimpse into the live creative process of these humorists, while simultaneously strengthening the bond and chemistry among the actors through collaboration and idea brainstorming.
The audience was treated to an evening filled with laughter, applause, and heartfelt moments. The versatility of Porta dos Fundos was on full display as they navigated through various genres, eliciting laughter at every turn. The enthusiastic standing ovation from the audience reaffirmed that Porta dos Fundos continues to win the hearts of the Portuguese people.
Upcoming Performances of ‘Portátil’:
- Dec 16: Teatro Sá da Bandeira, Porto
- Dec 17: Centro de Congressos, Funchal
- Dec 19: TAGV, Coimbra
- Dec 20: Centro de Artes de Águeda, Águeda
- Dec 21: CCC Caldas da Rainha, Caldas da Rainha
- Dec 22: Aula Magna, Lisbon
Porta dos Fundos returns to Lisbon with 'Portátil' - ©Armando Saldanha (Aldrabiscas)
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