De la Z a la A
An interactive children's theatre show at Teatro de la Zarzuela in Madrid that blends melodies referenced as grandparent music with a playful modern aesthetic. The audience shapes the performance in real time, choosing characters, traits, musical numbers, and the ending, making each night uniquely theirs.
Changing of the Guard at the Royal Palace
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.
Música: 'Sonrisas y Lágrimas, El Concierto'.
A live musical theater production of The Sound of Music at Centro Cultural Eduardo Úrculo in Madrid, featuring Rodgers & Hammerstein songs. This family-friendly show reimagines the beloved story on stage with lush melodies and a warm, engaging performance that audiences of all ages will enjoy. Free admission.
Esta noche se improvisa la comedia
Spanish-language theatrical improv in Madrid where a director coerces actors to improvise from an original text, turning it into a spontaneous comedy in front of the audience. Inspired by Pirandello's themes of jealousy, set in a Sicilian family, performed at Centro Cultural Lope de Vega in Vallecas. Free admission.
The Bartered Bride
Experience Smetana's The Bartered Bride at Madrid's Teatro Real, conducted by Gustavo Gimeno with stage direction by Laurent Pelly. The Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Real bring this classic opera to life in a grand, intimate house, offering witty wit, lush melodies, and festive costumes.
Dante Gebel World Tour Despedida 2026
Dante Gebel headlines his World Tour Despedida 2026 at IPM in Madrid, delivering a live, faith-inspired performance blending storytelling, ministry, and audience encounter in a premium theater setting.
El retorno de Ulises
A free stage production of El retorno de Ulises by Emilio Garoz Bejarano at the Eugenio Trías Public Library, housed in Casa de Fieras in Madrid’s Retiro park. An intimate cultural evening in a historic library, blending myth with contemporary storytelling.
Bloody Moon: Danish Dance Theatre, Marina Mascarell
Danish Dance Theatre Company presents Bloody Moon at Centro Danza Matadero in Madrid. Choreographer Marina Mascarell explores Georges Bataille's Eroticism in a provocative contemporary piece that probes body, heart, and sacred desire through transgression. A bold, visually striking dance event starting at 27 euros.
Espectáculo de circo contemporáneo: Grotte
Contemporary circus show Grotte blending juggling, magic and humor. Performed by Sirio Fernández Rubio at Centro Cultural Casa del Reloj in Madrid. Family-friendly for ages 5+, this energetic piece—co-produced with CIRCADA 2024 and award-winner—invites audiences to follow a character who returns from his cave to illuminate others.
Casandra
60-minute theatre piece about Casandra, Trojan princess blessed with the gift of prophecy, doomed to be ignored. Performed by Hijos de la Serendipia as part of Madrid's Día del Libro 2026 at Centro Cultural Orcasur. Free admission; suitable for ages 14 and up.
Duende y misterio del flamenco
Duende y misterio del flamenco at Cineteca Madrid – Matadero showcases a captivating flamenco performance in Madrid's cinema-cultural venue. Expect explosive footwork, soulful singing, and live guitar that conjure the duende and mystery of this art form in an intimate setting.
Teatro infantil y familiar: clown poético y teatro gestual
A family-friendly children's theatre piece blending poetic clowning and gesture theatre, led by Mireia Miracle as part of the 21 Distritos program. Suitable for ages 3 and up, performed at Centro Cultural Alfredo Kraus in Madrid.
En la punta de la lengua
Two women in mid-20th century Madrid gather daily at the doorway to sew, share stories, rhymes and songs from another era. La Imaginación Teatro stages an intimate memory-play where threads reveal hidden life details in Centro Cultural el Madroño (Vicálvaro).
Festival 4 estaciones
A contemporary dance piece by CBDLAB Carabdanza about change and transformation, performed for all ages at Centro Cultural Casa de Vacas in Madrid. Tickets are distributed from one hour before the show, with a limit of two per person.
Benedicta televisión
An intimate Friday-night performance by Toma pa’ ti at the Salón de actos of Centro Sociocultural Villa de Barajas in Madrid. This free show kicks off the Ciclo de los Viernes, bringing theatre and storytelling to a welcoming cultural venue.
Una historia entre miles
A suspenseful theatre piece blending comedy and drama, set on a bar terrace as Lucía and Xoan reunite after the pandemic to recount their experiences. Produced by Cía. Colorín Colorada, the 60-minute play explores love, friendship, loss, and life, offering hope and different life philosophies.
Laia Molins y Jofre Fité
Celebrate International Dance Day with a 50-minute live performance by tap dancer Laia Molins and pianist Jofre Fité at Auditorio Canal de Panamá in Madrid. The intimate recital builds a narrative through rhythm and piano that awakens the senses, offering a vibrant glimpse into contemporary dance.
Slasher: The Experience at La Escalera de Jacob
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 Perla 29 y The Tiger Lillies «A Macbeth Song»
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.
Theater event at Teatro Bellas Artes, Madrid
A theater event at Teatro Bellas Artes in Madrid on April 11, 2026. Hosted indoors in a historic venue, the listing hints at a live stage performance in Spanish.
Danish Dance Theatre: Marina Mascarell at Matadero Madrid
Two-hour program of contemporary dance by Danish Dance Theatre Company with Marina Mascarell at Matadero Madrid on April 11, 2026. Expect dynamic, inventive choreography and bold staging in a premier modern theatre venue in Madrid.
Un payaso en el Congreso
A witty one-man show about a clown-turned-politician who became Spain's first deputy in Congress. Through colorful anecdotes and candid humor, this intimate monologue at Sala Galileo in Madrid invites you to laugh, reflect, and peer behind the political curtain.
La disco de Ramón
La disco de Ramón is a 60-minute children's theatre experience at Centro Cultural Mercado de Ibiza in Madrid, guiding 3- to 9-year-olds and their families through playful musical explorations. Performed by Háblame teatro with free admission until the venue’s capacity of 20 is reached, this educational show promises lively songs and gentle lessons about music.
Mi tío detective en busca de la momia
A 50-minute children's puppet theater adventure, Mi tío detective en busca de la momia, by Marimba Marionetas, part of the Día del Libro 2026 program. Set in Centro Cultural Orcasur, Madrid, this family-friendly show suitable for ages 3-9 takes place at 12:00 on 11 April 2026 and is free of charge.
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