The 29th 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 Madrid autonomous region), takes place this year from May 9 until June 3. Twenty-three companies have been invited to take part, performing works of theatre, dance and music.

24 events:

Theatre: 10
Physical theatre: 1
Musical theatre: 2
Theatre of objects: 1
Reading: 1
Dance: 3
Music: 6

81 performances

Theatre: 40
Physical theatre: 4
Musical theatre: 11
Theatre of objects: 8
Reading: 3
Dance: 8
Music: 7

24 premieres

World premieres: 6
Spanish premieres: 11
Madrid premieres: 7

9 Spanish productions

2 from Catalonia,
4 from the Madrid autonomous region and
3 music groups from various regions.

14 international productions

5 from France, 3 from the UK, 3 from Belgium, 1 from Portugal, 1 from Italy, 1 from Canada and 1 co-production from Denmark, Spain and Poland.

THE 29TH FESTIVAL DE OTOÑO EN PRIMAVERA TAKES PLACE IN 7 THEATRES IN MADRID CAPITAL AND 4 IN OTHER MUNICIPALITIES WITHIN THE MADRID AUTONOMOUS REGION:

Teatro de La Abadía, Teatros del Canal, La Casa Encendida, Teatro Circo Price, Sala Cuarta Pared, Centro Cultural Paco Rabal - Palomeras Bajas and Teatro Pradillo.

Corral de Comedias (Alcalá de Henares), Centro Comarcal de Humanidades Cardenal Gonzaga-Sierra Norte (La Cabrera), Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo (Móstoles) and Real Coliseo de Carlos III (San Lorenzo de El Escorial).

MADRID AUTONOMOUS REGION

PRESIDENT

Esperanza Aguirre Gil de Biedma

VICE-PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF CULTURE AND SPORT

Ignacio González

DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF CULTURE AND SPORT

Javier Hernández

CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

José de la Uz

DIRECTOR GENERAL OF CULTURAL PROMOTION

Amado Giménez

DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF CULTURAL PROGRAMMING