'The Day of the Watusi' triumphs at the Critics' Awards

BarcelonaThe day of the Watusi He is the big winner of the 27th Critics' Awards for the Performing Arts, which were presented this Monday at a gala at the Teatre Romea. The theatrical adaptation From the novel by Francisco Casavella, directed by Iván Morales, took home six awards: Best Show, Best Direction, Best Adaptation, Best Actor for Enric Auquer, Best Supporting Actress for Raquel Ferri, and Best Supporting Actor for Guillem Balart. The other big winner of the night was the musical Soul, which opened the season of the Teatre Nacional de Catalunya last September. The production co-written by Blanca Bardagil, Oriol Burés, Víctor G. Casademunt and Marc Gómez has garnered four awards: best musical show, best music for Adrià Barbosa and Abel Garriga, best actress in a musical for Paula Malia and best costume design for Oriol Burés.

Critics have recognized Àgata Roca as best actress for The categorical imperative, the show about an ethics professor in the midst of a personal crisis, which also won the award for best script for Victoria Szpunberg and best stage setting for Judit Colomer. Roc Bernadí received the award for best actor in a musical for Groundhog Day and Miriam Moukhles has been recognized as a new actress. Pure passion Lucia del Greco has been awarded as best small-format show and best lighting for Cube.bz, Thauma has won the award for new trends and Baró d'Evel has won the award for best international show for Who are we? The best family show according to critics is Matras, from Campi who can.

In dance, CELL #5: The Quijá Paloma Muñoz's work has received three awards: best show, best dancer for Alejandro Fuster and best dancer for Blanca Tolsà. La Veronal has received the award for best choreography for Dresser and Joaquín Collado the best only for He made only one black. In street arts it has been awarded Field Theaters_Interference 01 by Marc Salicrú and in circus Akri by Manel Rosés.