The 27th Festival de Otoño en primavera, organised by the Vicepresidencia, Consejería de Cultura y Deporte y Portavocía del Gobierno de la Comunidad de Madrid (Vice-presidency, Department of Culture and Sport and Government Spokespersons' Department of the regional government of Madrid), takes place this year between May 12 and June 6. Thirty-two companies have been invited to take part, performing works of theatre, dance, music and circus.

32 events:

Theatre: 15
Mime: 1
Visual theatre: 1
Poetry/Theatre: 1
Theatre/Dance: 1
Dance: 3
Dance/Theatre: 1
Dance/Performance: 2
Dance/Theatre/Music: 1
Contemporary circus: 3
Music: 3

148 performances

Theatre 78
Mime: 8
Visual theatre: 10
Poetry/Theatre: 6
Theatre/Dance: 3
Dance: 11
Dance/Theatre: 4
Dance/Performance: 7
Dance/Theatre/Music: 3
Contemporary circus: 13
Music: 5

31 premieres

World premieres: 1
Spanish premieres: 15
Madrid premieres: 15

6 SPANISH PRODUCTIONS

3 from Andalusia, 1 from Asturias, 1 from Catalonia and 2 from the Madrid region.

25 INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTIONS

From 12 countries: 2 from Germany, 3 from Argentina, 1 from Australia, 2 from Belgium, 1 from China, 1 co-production from the USA/New Zealand, 1 from Finland, 7 from France, 2 from Italy, 3 from the UK, 1 co-production from the UK/Austria/Germany and 1 from Switzerland

10 VENUES IN MADRID:

Teatro de La Abadía, Teatros del Canal, La Casa Encendida, Teatro Circo Price, Sala Cuarta Pared, Teatro Español, Institut Français de Madrid, Teatro de Madrid, Naves del Español-Matadero Madrid and Teatro Pradillo.

4 VENUES IN FOUR OF THE MADRID REGION MUNICIPALITIES:

Corral de Comedias (Alcalá de Henares), Teatro Salón Cervantes (Alcalá de Henares), Centro Comarcal de Humanidades Cardenal Gonzaga-Sierra Norte (La Cabrera) and Teatro Auditorio San Lorenzo de El Escorial (San Lorenzo de El Escorial).

MADRID REGIONAL GOVERNMENT

President

Esperanza Aguirre Gil de Biedma

Vice-president, Director of Culture and Sport and Government Spokesperson

Ignacio González

Deputy Director of Culture

Concepción Guerra Martínez

Chief Administrative Officer

Borja Sarasola

Director General of Cultural Promotion

Amado Giménez Precioso

Deputy Director of Cultural Programming

Ruperto Merino

Deputy Director of Administrative Records and Cultural Promotion

José Martínez

Head of Cultural Programming Department

Ruperto Merino

Head of Communications

Pablo Muñoz

Press Team

Lara Sánchez
Milagros Gosálvez
Timanfaya Custodio

Head of Advertising

Leny Kroller

Advertising Team

Emilio Benítez
Patricia Calvo
Paulino Díez
Ana Ripoll
Cristina Carrasco
Ana Fernández-Crehuet

Public Relations

Nicolás Díaz Chico

FESTIVAL DE OTOÑO 2010

Director

Ariel Goldenberg

Assistant Director

Paula Foulkes

Production

Pablo Messiez
Alejandro Foulkes

Press - Documents - Texts

Elvira Giménez
Ángela de la Torre

Public Relations

Getsemaní de San Marcos
Daniela Fernández

Logistics

Pablo Pavillard
Alicia Calot

Technical production

Douglas McNicol
Maria José F. Aliste
Dominique You

Design         

Ray Díaz

Website        

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CARNÉ JOVEN (YOUNG PERSON CARD)

- Special discounts available on all ticket purchases including in advance.
- 50% discount at the Teatro de La Abadía, Teatros del Canal, Teatro Circo Price, Teatro de Madrid, Teatro Pradillo.
- 30% discount at the Sala Cuarta Pared.
- 20% discount at the Institut Français de Madrid.
- 25-50% discount at theatres in the municipalities of the Comunidad de Madrid (Madrid region).
- Cannot be accumulated with other discounts.
- Only available for the named holder of the Young Person card, whose identity will be checked through presentation of an Identity Card or    Passport at the ticket office and before entering the venue on the day of the performance.