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Theater Events in Madrid

Plays, musicals, dance performances, and stage shows in Madrid.

61 upcoming theater events

Bailar en la Berlanga 2026

sáb, 21 mar 2026 a las 07:30 p. m.

Sala Berlanga

Contemporary dance showcase by Fundación SGAE at Sala Berlanga in Madrid, featuring six companies in performances from March 17–21, 2026. A night of diverse, bold choreographies in an intimate theater setting.

Gordas, lisiadas y mamarrachas

dom, 22 mar 2026

Teatro del Barrio. Desde: 15/05/

An edgy Madrid theatre piece staged at Teatro del Barrio, delivering bold social commentary through provocative storytelling. The show, Gordas, lisiadas y mamarrachas, invites adult audiences to confront stereotypes with dark humor and intense performances in an intimate venue.

El sueño de una noche de verano

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 12:00 p. m.

Teatro Sanpol

La Bicicleta presents a Spanish-language adaptation of Shakespeare's famous comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream at Teatro Sanpol in Madrid, with performances on Saturdays and Sundays from Feb 21 to Mar 21.

La fabuleuse histoire de BasarKus

dom, 22 mar 2026

A magical theatre piece telling the fabulous story of BasarKus on a Madrid stage. This live production blends storytelling with theatre craft, inviting audiences to a spellbinding tale at a Madrid venue.

Houdini, un musical mágico

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 08:30 p. m.

Teatro Calderón

An immersive musical inspired by the life of the famous illusionist Houdini, tracing his real-life feats on stage at Teatro Calderón in Madrid. A magic-filled theatre experience featuring songs, storytelling, and dazzling illusions for a broad audience.

Hansel y Gretel, la batalla final

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 11:00 a. m.

Teatros Luchana

A family-friendly musical adaptation of Hansel and Gretel, celebrated for its tech-infused magic and two OFF Premios de Teatro Musical awards. Performed at Teatros Luchana in Madrid, this stage production blends cutting-edge effects with a timeless fairy tale to delight audiences of all ages.

Constelaciones

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 08:00 p. m.

Teatro Valle-Inclán - Sala Francisco Nieva

Sergio Peris-Mencheta stages Nick Payne's Constelaciones at Teatro Valle-Inclán in Madrid, a contemporary drama about parallel lives and choices. An intimate, thought-provoking production in a historic venue.

Jury Experience: Murder Case

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 09:00 p. m.

Palacio de la Prensa

Step into a live Spanish-language courtroom drama at Palacio de la Prensa Cinema where you serve as the jury. Analyze testimonies, uncover motives, and decide guilt in this immersive interactive theatre experience in Madrid.

Utopía en llamas

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 06:00 p. m.

Teatro María Guerrero - Sala de la Princesa

An urgent, poetic theatre piece addressing women’s trafficking, staged at Teatro María Guerrero’s Sala de la Princesa in Madrid from March 20 to April 26. This socially charged drama blends poetry with stark storytelling to expose gender-based violence and resilience.

Real Teatro de Retiro

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 11:00 a. m.

Centro Cultural Daoíz y Velarde

A family-friendly, educational program at Centro Cultural Daoíz y Velarde featuring didactic concerts, musical stories with projections, theatre, and live music for all ages.

Antoine, el musical

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 08:30 p. m.

Teatro Calderón

Antoine, el musical is a musical show based on The Little Prince that offers a poetic autobiography of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Performed at Teatro Calderón (Rooftop Lírico) in Madrid, it blends song and storytelling for a lyrical, intimate theater experience. Runs Feb 13–Apr 5.

Niebla

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 07:30 p. m.

Nave 10, Matadero Madrid

Niebla is a contemporary theater piece staged at Nave 10, Matadero Madrid, running Tue–Sun from March 20 to April 12. Set in an industrial venue, the performance evokes memory through fog-filled scenes and immersive design, offering an atmospheric, intellectual experience in Madrid's cultural hub.

Que Dios nos pille confesados

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 07:00 p. m.

Teatro Muñoz Seca

Josema Yuste directs and stars in this funny Spanish comedy written by Alberto Papa-Fragomén and Rodrigo Sopeña, staged at Teatro Muñoz Seca in Madrid. Expect sharp dialogue, brisk timing, and lively performances in a classic theatre setting.

Casi ninguna verdad

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 06:00 p. m.

Teatro Valle-Inclán - Sala Francisco Nieva

Spanish-language drama 'Casi ninguna verdad' at Teatro Valle-Inclán, Sala Francisco Nieva in Madrid. A provocative play exploring lies and the construction of reality, staged in a contemporary setting from March 6 to April 12; performance on March 22 at 18:00.

El jardín de los cerezos

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 08:00 p. m.

Fernán Gómez Centro Cultural de la Villa - Sala Guirau

An intimate theater adaptation of Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard, staged at Fernán Gómez Centro Cultural de la Villa – Sala Guirau in Madrid. The production revisits Chekhov's classic with a contemporary sensibility, offering a character-driven drama from March 22 at 8 pm through April 12.

El nudo gordiano

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 07:30 p. m.

Teatro Sanpol

El nudo gordiano is a Spanish-language stage adaptation of Johnna Adams's play about childhood and difficult decisions, staged at Teatro Español in Madrid. The production runs February 10–March 22, 2026, with a performance on March 22 at 19:30. A thought-provoking, intimate drama that delves into parental and personal choices in a stark, contemporary setting.

Cartas de mujeres

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 06:30 p. m.

Teatro Sanpol

An English-language summary: A stage adaptation of Jacinto Benavente's play about women's psychology, staged at Teatro Español in Madrid. This intimate drama unfolds through sharp dialogue and nuanced performances, running March 19–April 5, 2026.

La madre que me parió

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 08:00 p. m.

Teatro Lara - Sala Candido Lara

A witty comedy starring Marisol Ayuso at Teatro Lara's Sala Cándido Lara in Madrid, exploring mother-daughter relationships through Gabriel Olivares's play. A lively evening of sharp humor and relatable family dynamics in a classic Madrid venue.

Rompientes

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 08:00 p. m.

Teatro de la Abadía - Sala José Luis Alonso

Two intimate monologues probe empathy, ethics, and happiness on Madrid’s Teatro de La Abadía stage (Sala José Luis Alonso). A thoughtful, compact theatre piece that blends sharp ideas with poignant storytelling in a revered venue.

Un matrimonio sin filtros

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 08:00 p. m.

Teatro Maravillas

A Spanish-language comedy about the end of love and smartphone addiction, staged at Teatro Maravillas in Madrid. This sharp, humorous piece explores how screens shape modern relationships, running Jan 9–Jun 28 with a performance on Mar 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM.

¿A qué sabe la luna?

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 12:30 p. m.

Teatros Luchana

A family-friendly puppet theater show for kids at Teatros Luchana in Madrid, based on the popular tale What Does the Moon Taste Like? by Michael Grejniec. Sundays Jan 18 to Mar 29, with matinees around 12:30.

Los tres cerditos

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 11:00 a. m.

Teatro Soho Madrid

A playful children's theatre show of The Three Little Pigs by La Curvatura Teatro, staged at Teatro Soho Madrid. Expect humor, warmth, and catchy songs that delight kids and their families.

El escondido y la tapada

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 08:00 p. m.

Teatro de la Comedia

A stage adaptation of Calderón de la Barca's cap-and-dagger comedy El escondido y la tapada, performed at Teatro de la Comedia in Madrid. The show runs Tue–Sun from March 12 to April 26, with an 8pm performance on March 22, 2026. Expect witty dialogue, period costumes, and lively classic theatre in a traditional Madrid venue.

Yo sobreviví a la EGB

dom, 22 mar 2026 a las 05:00 p. m.

Teatro Infanta Isabel

A solo show by Jordi Meca, Yo sobreviví a la EGB, revisits school days of the 1980s and 1990s. Performed at Teatro Infanta Isabel in Madrid, this reflective monologue blends nostalgia with humor about growing up in Spain, with performances on Apr 26 and Jun 7 & 28.

K-Power, el musical K-pop

sáb, 28 mar 2026 a las 12:00 p. m.

Teatro Calderón

A family-friendly musical inspired by K-Pop with lively dances and positive values, staged at Teatro Calderón in Madrid. This accessible show blends catchy visuals and upbeat storytelling for kids and their grown-ups, running from late January through March.

COCO, el musical

dom, 29 mar 2026 a las 12:00 p. m.

Teatro Calderón

Experience a live musical tribute to the Disney hit Coco at Teatro Calderón in Madrid. This family-friendly show features the film’s music performed live, colorful production, and heartfelt storytelling, bringing the magical world of Coco to the stage.

Cia. Ortiga «AN-KI»

dom, 29 mar 2026

Conde Duque

Cia. Ortiga presents AN-KI, a Teatro + Danza work premiering in Madrid as part of Teatralia 2026. Performed at Conde Duque, it blends theatrical storytelling with contemporary dance for a bold, intimate performance in Spain's vibrant arts scene.

El Mago de Oz, el Musical

dom, 29 mar 2026 a las 12:30 p. m.

Teatro Maravillas

An enchanting Wizard of Oz musical at Teatro Maravillas in Madrid. This family-friendly production delivers memorable songs that move both kids and adults, with Sundays alternating through March and performances running until March 29.

La Perla 29 y The Tiger Lillies «A Macbeth Song»

sáb, 11 abr 2026

Conde Duque

Madrid hosts the premiere of La Perla 29 and The Tiger Lillies’ A Macbeth Song at Conde Duque. This theatre-dance collaboration blends cabaret-inflected music with theatrical storytelling, delivering a dark, poetic reimagining of Macbeth. A bold avant-garde performance.

Festival de Zarzuela y Ópera

mar, 7 abr 2026 a las 05:00 p. m.

Teatro Amaya Comprar Entradas

Experience a captivating night of Zarzuela and Opera at Teatro Amaya in Madrid. The festival features live performances blending traditional Spanish lyric theatre with operatic repertoire, set in an intimate venue with dramatic flair.

Changing of the Guard at the Royal Palace

mié, 8 abr 2026 a las 08:57 a. m.

Royal Palace of Madrid

Experience the Changing of the Guard at Madrid's Royal Palace, a time-honored ceremony performed weekly on Wednesdays and Saturdays, with a solemn change on the first Wednesday of each month. Watch soldiers, trumpets, and ceremonial pageantry against the palace façade in a formal, historically rich display.

Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker «Rosas»

jue, 16 abr 2026

Conde Duque

Renowned choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker presents Rosas at Conde Duque in Madrid on April 16, 2026. A contemporary dance piece by the Rosas company that blends precise movement with emotional storytelling in an intimate theatre setting.

The Jury Experience: Diamonds, Lies and a Dead Body

sáb, 11 abr 2026 a las 05:00 p. m.

Ilustre Colegio Oficial de Médicos de Madrid

An immersive courtroom drama where the audience becomes the jury. Watch testimonies, sift evidence, and decide the verdict in a Spanish-language live theatre experience at the Ilustre Colegio Oficial de Médicos de Madrid, with a necklace theft mystery and high-stakes twists.

Mónica Iglesias y Luis Mariano «Al aire» – Flamenco Real

mié, 15 abr 2026

Teatro Real

Two-night flamenco from Mónica Iglesias and guitarist Luis Mariano in Al aire, a piece where air stands for freedom, performed with delicate technique and emotional depth. Part of the Flamenco Real cycle co-produced by Teatro Real and Solana Entertainment, with shows on 15–17 April 2026 at 8pm in Madrid’s Teatro Real.

The Jury Experience – Death on Port Side

sáb, 18 abr 2026 a las 05:00 p. m.

Ilustre Colegio Oficial de Médicos de Madrid

Audience members become the jury in a live courtroom drama at Ilustre Colegio Official de Médicos de Madrid. Listen to testimonies, weigh the evidence, and cast your verdict on Death on Port Side — a murder-mystery staged in Madrid, with votes that determine guilt or innocence.

Hamlet

sáb, 18 abr 2026

Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos

Hamlet, Shakespeare’s tragedy, is staged outdoors at Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos in Madrid on April 18, 2026. This intimate outdoor production delves into ambition, revenge, and madness with live actors under the open sky. A must-see for theatre lovers seeking a classical work in a contemporary setting.

Slasher: The Experience at La Escalera de Jacob

vie, 10 abr 2026 a las 09:00 p. m.

C/ Lavapies 9

A 60-minute theatre drama in Madrid's Lavapiés at La Escalera de Jacob. Four friends unfold an intriguing story in an intimate room; entry is restricted after start, and you can enjoy a drink at the theatre bar while watching.

La Conquesta del Pol Sud «Imperio. La nueva ruta de la seda»

sáb, 25 abr 2026

Conde Duque

Madrid hosts the premiere of La Conquesta del Pol Sud 'Imperio. La nueva ruta de la seda', a theatre-dance production at Conde Duque. This bold, contemporary piece blends storytelling with movement to explore empire and the Silk Road, offering a striking first look in Madrid on 24–25 April 2026.

The Jury Experience: Death by AI

sáb, 25 abr 2026 a las 05:00 p. m.

Ilustre Colegio Oficial de Médicos de Madrid

An immersive live courtroom drama where the audience acts as jurors, deciding guilt in a high stakes case of death by AI. Testimonies unfold around a driverless car moral dilemma, challenging who bears the cost when technology is on trial. Performed in Spanish at the Ilustre Colegio Oficial de Médicos de Madrid.

UAM. Zarzuela Mística: Los Prodigios de la Sagra

sáb, 18 abr 2026 a las 07:30 p. m.

Auditorio Nacional de Música

An evening of zarzuela at Madrid’s Auditorio Nacional de Música with 'UAM. Zarzuela Mística: Los Prodigios de la Sagra'. A refined blend of lyric theatre and orchestral vocal works in a grand, acoustically renowned recital hall.

Jugar con fuego

lun, 27 abr 2026 a las 07:30 p. m.

Teatro de la Zarzuela

Staged at Madrid’s Teatro de la Zarzuela, this production of a Barbieri zarzuela explores love and social etiquette through melodic drama. A romantic evening of Spanish lyric theatre in an intimate historic venue.

La verdad es bella

dom, 19 abr 2026

Teatro Amaya Comprar Entradas

La verdad es bella is a comedy show at Teatro Sofía in Madrid. Expect witty one-liners, playful sketches, and engaging banter in a modern theatre, delivering a lively night of Spanish-language humor for adults.

Royal Swedish Ballet: Juliet and Romeo

dom, 10 may 2026

Teatro Real

The Royal Swedish Ballet presents Juliet and Romeo at Teatro Real in Madrid on May 10, 2026, delivering refined classical ballet in an iconic opera house. Expect exquisite technique, dramatic storytelling, and lush sets and costumes that bring Shakespeare’s tragedy to life on stage.

Circo y del Libro: Cenicienta

dom, 3 may 2026

Circo Price

Circo y del Libro: Cenicienta is a family-friendly children's theatre show at Circo Price in Madrid. It blends circus acts with fairy-tale storytelling around Cinderella, staged in the iconic venue. A magical live performance perfect for kids and families seeking whimsy in Madrid.

Lisi Estarás «#THISISBEAUTY»

sáb, 9 may 2026

Conde Duque

Premiering in Madrid, Lisi Estarás presents '#THISISBEAUTY', a theatre-dance hybrid at Conde Duque. This bold contemporary performance blends movement with intimate storytelling, showcasing a provocative stage collaboration across May 8–9, 2026.

Laura Ramírez Ashbaugh «Oasis of Serenity»

jue, 14 may 2026

Conde Duque

World premiere by Laura Ramírez Ashbaugh, Oasis of Serenity blends theatre and contemporary dance in a two-day program at Conde Duque, Madrid (May 13–14, 2026). An immersive, intimate performance that fuses storytelling with movement in a striking urban venue.

El Show de la Fantasy House

dom, 10 may 2026

Gran Teatro CaixaBank Príncipe Pío

A lively theater show in Madrid at the Gran Teatro Caixabank Príncipe Pío. El Show de la Fantasy House blends fantasy and humor in a stylish indoor venue, promising an entertaining evening for adults in the heart of the city.

Lo que se permite se repite — Alejandra Azcárate

mar, 5 may 2026

Teatro Amaya Comprar Entradas

Experience Alejandra Azcárate's sharp stand-up in Lo que se permite se repite at Teatro Fígaro, Madrid. An intimate theater evening delivering witty social commentary, cultural insights, and bold contemporary humor in Spanish.

Ilustres ignorantes

vie, 22 may 2026 a las 10:30 p. m.

Teatro Cofidis Alcázar

A live theatre comedy night with Javier Coronas, Javier Cansado and Pepe Colubi as they stage a delirious, nonsensical debate on stage at Teatro Cofidis Alcázar in Madrid. Expect sharp humor, spontaneous banter and irreverent discussions that fans of Ilustres ignorantes won't want to miss.

Israel Galván - Bailas, baby?

sáb, 13 jun 2026

Centro Danza Matadero

Renowned flamenco innovator Israel Galván performs Bailas, baby? at Centro Danza Matadero in Madrid. This boundary-pushing dance piece blends traditional flamenco with contemporary movement in an intimate theater setting, delivering striking rhythm, gesture, and virtuosity.

La Traviata by Verdi

jue, 11 jun 2026 a las 07:30 p. m.

Auditorio Nacional de Música

Experience Verdi's La Traviata performed at Madrid's prestigious Auditorio Nacional de Música. This elegant production delivers soaring arias, lush orchestration, and intense drama in a grand concert hall, offering a quintessential classical opera experience.

Quanta Dignitat con Magí García

dom, 17 may 2026

Teatro Infanta Isabel. El 17/05/

Spanish-language comedy show featuring Magí García in Quanta Dignitat at Teatro Infanta Isabel in Madrid. An intimate theatre performance delivering witty, observational humor. A night of live comedy in a classic Madrid venue.

El susurro del olmo

sáb, 9 may 2026

Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos

El susurro del olmo invites audiences to a live theater piece at Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos in Madrid. A contemplative drama blending spoken word and stagecraft to explore memory and nature in an intimate, contemporary venue.

Nassim Soleimanpour «Echo (Every Cold-Hearted Oxygen)»

sáb, 6 jun 2026

Conde Duque

Madrid premiere of Nassim Soleimanpour’s Echo (Every Cold-Hearted Oxygen), a hybrid theatre-and-dance work at Conde Duque. An intimate, provocative performance blending text and movement that showcases contemporary artistry at Madrid’s renowned venue.

Yé ! (L'Eau)

dom, 31 may 2026

Teatro Circo Price

Yé ! (L'Eau) is a contemporary theatre/dance piece at Madrid's Teatro Circo Price. Expect a visually bold performance blending movement, circus sensibilities, and water-inspired imagery in an intimate venue known for daring live art.

Chefs - Yllana

sáb, 30 may 2026 a las 05:00 p. m.

Teatro Sanpol

The Yllana theatre company offers a funny take on the fascinating world of gastronomy at Teatro Serrano in Madrid. A witty, physical-comedy show that blends food obsession with playful theatre for a lively evening.

Ignorancia Artificial: Alexis Valdés at Teatro Alcázar (Madrid)

dom, 7 jun 2026

Teatro Alcázar de Madrid. El 07/06/

Teatro Alcázar in Madrid hosts 'Ignorancia Artificial' by Alexis Valdés. This comedy evening playfully lampoons AI quirks and modern tech through sharp wit and character-driven humor in a classic Madrid theatre. A must-see for Spanish-language comedy fans.

Juliana Reyes y Paloma Hurtado «ORIGánika»

jue, 11 jun 2026

Conde Duque

Premiere in Madrid: Juliana Reyes and Paloma Hurtado present ORIGánika, a theatre-dance piece at Conde Duque. The show debuts on June 10–11, 2026, blending live acting with contemporary movement in an intimate, urban setting.

Mari Paula «Lake Machine»

vie, 19 jun 2026

Conde Duque

Premiere of Mari Paula 'Lake Machine' in Madrid at Conde Duque, a theatre-and-dance production. This bold, genre-blending show debuts in Spain with striking visuals and live performance.

Andrea Peña «Bogotá»

sáb, 27 jun 2026

Conde Duque

Andrea Peña Bogotá, a contemporary theatre-dance piece, is staged at Conde Duque in Madrid. The production blends theatre and dance with urban storytelling and bold movement, delivering an intimate live performance in a historic venue.

The Mirror

sáb, 31 oct 2026

Teatro Circo Price

The Mirror is a contemporary stage production at Teatro Circo Price in Madrid. It combines immersive storytelling with striking visuals in an intimate indoor venue, offering a reflective, provocative night of live theater with bold performances and memorable moments.