theater in Barcelona

Barcelona is a vibrant and culturally rich city, and its theatrical offerings reflect its artistic spirit. From major productions in iconic theaters to innovative offerings in alternative venues, the program for plays in Barcelona offers shows for all tastes.

In this section, you'll find up-to-date information on the most notable productions, from must-see classics to premieres that challenge the boundaries of creativity. Whether you're a theater lover or looking to discover new theatrical experiences, here's everything you need to plan your next outing.

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“Looking for Piss…”, at the Gaudí Theatre from February 26 to March 29

“Busco Pis A musical in temporary convertible”: the comedy that portrays the drama of finding an apartment in Barcelona, at Teatre Gaudí in Barcelona

Goodbye Europe. Lost Words at the Tantarantana from February 25th

Goodbye Europe. Lost Words: an apocalyptic comedy at the Tantarantana Teatre that dismantles language and the economy of meaning.

From February 13th to March 1st, CASTING at Teatre Aquitània

CASTING at Aquitània Teatre: a fresh comedy about the world of hopefuls from February 13 to March 1

Nits d'Humor at Espai Texas, February and March at Espai Texas

Nits d'Humor at Espai Texas: stand-up comedy, satire, and local talent in a unique comedy series in Barcelona. Dates, artists, and event details.

Second First Dates, a comedy about the world of dating at Club Piola

Second First Dates: the most honest comedy about returning to the dating world comes to Club Piola Barcelona

How I learn to drive: Paula Vogel's Pulitzer at Sala Beckett

Com vaig aprendre a conduir, an essential text by the American playwright Paula Vogel, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for this piece in 1998. The direction is by Marilia Samper

Culpables returns to Aquitania Teatre from January 11th

The play, performed by Noé Blancafort, Roger Batalla, Adriana Feito and Albert Ferré, is in Catalan and is aimed at an adult audience.

Edu Mutante: "I can't go without making jokes"

Edu Mutante f and his anointings in Pineda de Mar, Santa Coloma de Queralt and especially at the Teatre Muntaner in Barcelona

Edu Mutante from Versió RAC1 at Sala Muntaner on January 3 and 22

Edu Mutante returns to the Sala Muntaner: two unmissable performances of «Saludos Cordiales» on January 3 and 22

LOOP at Espai Texas, from February 5 to March 29, 2026

“LOOP” is an essential work for those who enjoy intimate, emotional and deeply human theatre.

“Casa Calores” at Sala Beckett, from 16/12 to 11/1

“Casa Calores” at Sala Beckett: a story about time, memory and summers that are never forgotten

“Passaran coses fantàstiques” returns to Sala Flyhard

“Passaran coses fantàstiques” is a fresh, fun and surprising proposal that combines humor, mystery and reflection. In Sala Flyhard de Sants in Barcelona

Cunyades – The funniest family battle at the Gaudí Theater

From December 18, 2025, to January 2, 2026, the Teatre Gaudí in Barcelona will host the comedy “Cunyades,” written and directed by Ramon Grau. The play tells the story of the Planas family: after the death of Manel Planas, owner of “Impremta Planas i Fills,” the business passes into the hands of […]

OK, David Puerto's new show at Teatre Borrás, January 16, 2026

The Teatre Borrás hosts “BIEN”, the latest show by David Puerto, a monologist who has won over audiences with his direct humor

del Valle, Godino and Laura Pau light up La Torradora at Sala Versus

The Sala Versus Glòries hosts the new comedy “La Torradora”, written and directed jointly by Roc Esquius and Sergi Belbel.

Humor and tenderness with Esther López and Ricard Farré in “Desaparellats”

Espai Texas presents “Desaparellats,” written by Ramon Pardina and directed by Roc Esquius. It is a sentimental comedy that blends humor, tenderness, and fantasy.

Olivares and Sitjar bring everyday life to life in “El Parc” Last Weekend!

“El Parc” is a fresh and contemporary comedy playing at the Aquitània Teatre in Barcelona, and our recommendation is clear: don't miss it! Last weekend this Friday, January 30, Saturday, January 31, and Sunday, February 1! 🎭 About “El Parc” “El Parc” invites us to join Raül and […]

Independent Living Office, Beckett Room

This November, the Sala Beckett hosts Oficina de Vida Independent, a project by Valencian playwright Núria Vizcarro.

Supersàpiens: Welcome to the theater of the 21st century

This theatrical experience combines comedy, science fiction, technology, and digital arts to immerse you in a provocative and sensorial universe.

PAN, the great adventure, conquers the Teatre Aquitània

James Matthew Barrie's classic is revived on the stage of the Teatre Aquitània thanks to "PAN, the great adventure."

Bye Bye Anxiety with Ferran Cases | October 12, Poca-Solta, Barcelona

Ferran Cases presents Bye Bye Anxiety, a funny and insightful monologue at Poca-Solta Barcelona on October 12. Humor, neuroscience, and philosophy to understand and overcome anxiety.

Ovelles: What would you do if you inherited 512 sheep?

Ovelles, the Catalan comedy about three brothers and 512 sheep, arrives at Espai Texas in Barcelona on Bailen Street.

Atrapalo.com promotes theater with urban programming in Barcelona and Madrid.

Atrápalo.com launches an urban poster campaign in Barcelona and Madrid to promote local theater. Posters on billboards and billboards support independent companies and alternative venues.

Les Homilies d'Alcaraz: humor 100% in Catalan arrives in Reus

Raul Alcaraz presents Les Homilies d'Alcaraz in Reus on October 11th, his first stand-up comedy entirely in Catalan. Acerbic, everyday humor for audiences in Reus and Tarragona.

Magnòlia i Mel at the Gaudí Theater

The Teatre Gaudí, located on Sant Antoni Maria Claret street in Barcelona, hosts Magnòlia i Mel, a play that mixes suspense and dark humor.

Veriueu-ho Special: El Ventorro, in the Versus Glòries Room

"Veriueu-ho Especial: El Ventorro" is more than a play: it is an act of love for theatre that is born from the street, that speaks loudly and that is not afraid to make people uncomfortable.

Interview with Verónica Pallini, alma mater of L'Autèntica Teatre: where art becomes a community

Verónica Pallini, actress, teacher and theatre researcher, L'Autentica has become a living laboratory of creation, training and social transformation.

El noi de la mare: an ode to memory at Aquitània Teatre

The Mother's Boy is one of them. This play, presented at the Aquitània Teatre, located on Avenida Sarrià in Barcelona, invites us to look within.

Today, August 29th, Grand Premiere of "No Cal Anar a L'Havana" at Teatre Gaudí

The songs that shaped us, the stories that shape us, the moments we shared. All of this is in "No cal anar a l'Havana" (No Calling in Havana), at the Gaudi Theatre in Barcelona.

Interview with Anònims Produccions, Sant Boi theater company

Interview with Anònims Produccions, Sant Boi theater. Get to know his style, works and creative vision on the Catalan scene.

Adult Theater Courses in Gràcia: Find Your Voice at L'Autèntica Teatre

Discover the best theater courses for adults in the Gràcia neighborhood with L'Autèntica Teatre. Theater and film training for all levels.

ARRABALERA: Tango, Tarot and Theater in La Badabadoc

ARRABALERA arrives at La Badabadoc on August 19 and 20. Tango, tarot, and theater in an intimate work about migration, exile, and inner journey.

Interview with Alegría López: "Acting is my way of saying what cannot be kept silent."

Interview with Alegría López about her artistic vision, current projects, and the creative pulse that drives her work in the independent cultural scene.

“El meu germà, Bernard”: poetry, memory and emotional exorcism in the Sala Beckett

Discover El meu germà, Bernard, an intimate and poetic story about memory, family and shared silences. In Sala Beckett Poblenou, Poblenou Carrer Pere IV Barcelona

Interview with Bernat Muñoz, actor, screenwriter and director

Interview with Bernat Muñoz, actor and stage creator, where he reveals his vision of art, theater, and authenticity. An artist who leaves his mark.

Interview with Alba Cabrera, the actress who turns gestures into poetry

In this interview, Alba Cabrera talks to us about her creative processes, her references, her relationship with music and more.

The Prince of Archimedes returns to Espai Texas Barcelona

The Archimedean Principle is an emotional thriller that disturbs, questions, and forces the viewer to take a stand. An intense and provocative play that questions the boundaries between affection and suspicion in a society marked by fear. 80 minutes of emotional tension in Catalan.

Els Plans at the Teatre Gaudí: A sharp comedy about life as a couple

Els Plans at Teatre Gaudí: a comedy about life as a couple, parenting, and peer pressure. From August 7 to September 14. Tickets available now!

Sonido Bestial: The Musical in Barcelona – Rhythm, passion, and Latin culture

Sonido Bestial arrives at Paral·lel 62 on September 24. Salsa, emotion, and Latin culture in a vibrant musical in Barcelona.

Nobody Dies of Love, at the Gaudí Theatre until August 10

Musical comedy at Teatre Gaudí: “Nobody Dies of Love,” from July 31 to August 10. Humor, music, and a reflection on romantic love.

NEXO Sant Andreu Theatre: the circus as a living language in Fabra i Coats

NEXO Festival in the Sant Andreu neighborhood of Barcelona: a circus creation event that transforms Fabra i Coats into a space for training, exhibition, and theatrical experimentation.

"Mr. Loupé," a new children's theater offering from L'Autèntica Teatre

This summer of 2025, L'Autèntica Teatre de Barcelona will host the endearing play "El senyor Loupé," a children's theater offering that invites children to celebrate difference and freedom.

“Showgirls” at the Gaudí Theater Barcelona

Showgirls arrives at the Teatre Gaudí in July 2025: a provocative, funny, and unfiltered comedy about desire, bodies, and female freedom in Barcelona.

MISS FORTY at Sala Ars Barcelona

Miss Forty is a hilarious and biting monologue that has become a phenomenon in independent theater in Barcelona. Written and directed by Xavi Fuster

THE TIGER returns to the Aquitania Theatre in June and July

The play El Trigre, the best comedy returns in summer to the Teatre Aquitania in Barcelona, located at the confluence of the neighborhood and district of Les Corts with the l' Esquerra de L' Eixample

Lo Cant de les Ànimes Mudes, at Teatre Gaudí in Barcelona

If you are passionate about Catalan literature and musical shows with soul, "Lo Cant de les Ànimes Mudes" is an essential event at the Gaudí Theater in Barcelona

You glow in the dark

The KM America Festival presents the theatrical premiere of You Shine in the Dark, an adaptation of the work by Bolivian writer Liliana Colanzi, directed by Marc Caellas.

KM America 2025: The Barcelona Latin American Literature Festival

Fourth edition of the KM América Festival, an event that brings together writers, readers, and literary lovers in a space for reflection and creativity. Organized by Casa América Cataluña and Biblioteques de Barcelona

Nits de Serrallonga, in Sala Versus Glories

returns to the stage with NITS DE SERRALLONGA, a show that combines history, myth and black comedy.

Terrats in Culture 2025

Terrats en Cultura 2025 returns for its 13th edition, transforming the rooftops of Barcelona and L'Hospitalet into unique venues for contemporary theater, dance, music, and cabaret performances.

MARY, at Espai Texas

MARY, written, directed and performed by Lara Díez Quintanilla, arrives at Espai Texas to offer an intimate and powerful monologue that pays tribute to women

This summer: Bid on stage with Lazzigags!!!

If you're passionate about musical theater and want to experience an unforgettable artistic experience, Aquest Estiu Puja a l'Escenari is the perfect opportunity.

You promise me a love story

"Tu em vas prometre una història d'amor", written by Helena Tornero and directed by Israel Solà, comes to the Sala Beckett to offer a unique theatrical experience.

BIPOLAR, May 30 and 31 + June 1

This show, which will be presented at the Aquitània Teatre in Barcelona, addresses bipolar disorder from a unique perspective, using mentalism and live music.

Tituba. Bruixa, black and harlot, from 18/5 to 29/6

Tituba. Witch, Black Woman and Harlot will be playing at Espai Texas in Barcelona from May 18 to June 29, 2025. You can enjoy it at the following times:

Parasits, from June 6 to 15

If you're passionate about theater with a story and a message, Parasites is a show you can't miss. This musical is being presented at the Aquitània Teatre in Barcelona.

Girl Draws a Joke, 6/6 at Bar Teatro Tinta Roja

If you like humor with an artistic touch, get ready because La Muchacha Dibujitos lands at the Bar Teatro Tinta Roja

LATITUDS, from 13/5 to 15/6 in 3 Theaters in Barcelona

Latituds is about to arrive in Barcelona. This Latin American local theater series returns for its second edition. It will be held in three Barcelona theaters.

Fred's Chain, at Sala Beckett until 25/5

"Fred's Chain" isn't simply a work that tells a story; it's an experience that invites the viewer to reflect.

La Paella dels Dijous, in El Maldà until 18/5

La Paella del Dijous, a work that combines humor, emotions, and a touch of family drama.

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