Mixed-Up Tales: “The Story of the Stories of the Brothers Grimm” – Once Upon a Time Performance
Before Costa Rica had a National Theatre, the Brothers Grimm had already compiled over 200 tales that are now part of our collective memory and heritage.Little Red Riding Hood, Rumpelstiltskin, Hansel and Gretel, Fearless John…Now, the characters will take over the theater to tell us their stories—and the story of their authors. PricesGeneral admission: 8,000Students […]
Teatro al Mediodía presents Son de Tikizia
The National Theatre presents Costa Rican band Son de Tikizia as part of the Teatro al Mediodía series. They will perform the show “Sin Límites”, which showcases their new album release. Band Members (Credits):Walter Flores – Musical director, piano, fluteCarlos Daniel Castillo – Lead vocals, backing vocalsJan Félix Quintana – Backing vocalsÁngel Gabriel Soto – […]
Teatro al Mediodía: Mimayato with String Orchestra and Percussion
Mimayato — a duo of Electric Bass and Double Bass (Abel Guier and Alberto Moreno) — is pleased to present their book “Scores for Bass and Double Bass with String Quintet.”A score is a document, music on paper, but it is the performer who channels and conveys these emotions for the enjoyment of others. This […]
Teatro al Mediodía presents: Symphony of Happy Tales with Juan Cuentacuentos and Pampa Madrigal
The curtain rises and musical notes invite us to travel through the world of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, guided by the poet Gabriela Mistral. After playing with them, we turn the page and meet Eduardo and the Ugly Duckling, solve problems with Gaspar the Rooster and Carmen the Whale, and just before “the […]
The Audition – Theater Play
“The Audition” tells the story of Nina, a newly graduated actress in search of her first opportunity, like any young professional. To achieve this, she goes to the most important theater in the capital to audition for the greatest playwright of her generation. Her performance includes Nora’s final monologue from A Doll’s House by Ibsen, […]
Screening of the Opera “Amor Brujo” by M. Falla from the Teatro Real in Madrid
The National Theatre and the National Lyric Company of the Ministry of Culture and Youth present the screening of the opera “Amor Brujo” by M. Falla, from the Teatro Real in Madrid. Synopsis A reinterpretation of the piece originally premiered by Víctor Ullate on May 28, 1994, at the Maestranza in Seville. This new production […]
Teatro al Mediodía presents Flamenco Around the World
The National Theatre is pleased to present the show “Flamenco Around the World” as part of its Teatro al Mediodía series, under the direction of Paulina Peralta. Synopsis:On November 16, 2010, UNESCO included flamenco on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Flamenco is an art form for people of all nationalities. […]
IV Concert – 2025 Season. National Symphony Orchestra
IV Concert2025 Official Season of the National Symphony Orchestra Program:
MetOpera. Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini)
Rossini’s effervescent comedy returns to the stage in Bartlett Sher’s madcap production. Mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina leads a winning cast as the spirited heroine Rosina, alongside tenor Jack Swanson, making his Met debut as her secret love, Count Almaviva. Baritone Andrey Zhilikhovsky takes on the role of Figaro, the title barber of Seville, with bass-baritone Peter […]
“Plancha Despecho” Concert at Teatro Melico Salazar
Costa Rican Philharmonic Orchestra Dates and Times Concept A special concert dedicated to heartbreak and deep emotions, designed for those with a broken heart. The audience will be able to sing along to iconic ballads from the plancha genre. Artists and Repertoire Goal To create an emotional connection with the audience, allowing them to sing […]
