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Criminal Colony, is Jean Genet's unfinished play, Le Bagne, in French, which has been writing for several years, which was also used as a script, António Pires in this staging uses this idea of unfinished to join many of the images of A play in a prison, memories of Genet's own life, which led to many prisons. Everything happens in a prison with the characters of a prison, prisons, exile; , the director of the prison, the priest for extremist anointings and the condemned to death, by guillotine, for the crimes committed. At the top of the stage, the heads of the victims appear, like stars in the sky. These stars in the sky, the heads of the victims who seem to torment the condemned, here in this show appear in the form of cinema, in a screen, with realization of João Botelho. An order, in this prison, with games of power, where only the men are there, Genet takes the memories, in this colony penitentiary.
Penal Colony, premieres tonight at Teatro do Bairro, Bairro Alto in Lisbon, and Monday and Tuesday at 18:00, Wednesday to Saturday at 21:30 and Sunday at 17:00 until 17 July.
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