In a scene from the movie The fairThe film, which premieres this Friday, features the wife of one of the protagonists—a group of friends who love extreme sports—explaining to the new partner of one of the friends what the Fatality List is: an annual list of deaths that occur among BASE jumpers, the extreme and very dangerous form of parachuting from a height. The Fatality List ceased to be an abstraction for the film's team last April when Carlos Suárez, the mountaineer and pioneer in the State of BASE jumping with a wingsuit (which lengthens the fall, simulating the flight of a bird), died in an accident while parachuting as part of the film's preparations.

Marina Salas (Cornellà de Llobregat, 1988) was without much hope in the casting of the film This will also happen, the adaptation of the novel by Milena Busquets which opens this Friday. The lead role, alter ego of the author, is the daughter of a great editor (Esther Tusquets was Busquets's mother) who grew up in a privileged environment, surrounded by intellectuals and artists and spending summers at the family home in Cadaqués. of Milena Busquets". And yet, her complex and credible work is one of the film's best assets. "Distances are bridged by empathizing and leaving prejudices behind," she adds. "In the end, we are the same: we all die, we all shit, and we all cry.

Marina Salas (Cornellà de Llobregat, 1988) was without much hope in the casting of the film This will also happen, the adaptation of the novel by Milena Busquets which opens this Friday. The lead role, alter ego The author is the daughter of a famous editor (Esther Tusquets was Busquets's mother) who grew up in a privileged environment, surrounded by intellectuals and artists and spending her summers at the family home in Cadaqués. "My universe is the opposite," Salas explains. "I'm from Cornellà and my grandfather was a shepherd. I thought they wouldn't take me for playing Milena Busquets." And yet, her complex and credible work is one of the film's greatest assets. "Distances are bridged by empathizing and leaving prejudices behind," she adds. "In the end, we're all the same: we all die, we all shit, and we all cry. And that doesn't mean losing our class consciousness."

The gay community (and also the drug addicts) was the main victim of the AIDS pandemic in the 1980s. Tony Kushner portrayed the hypocrisy and society's rejection of AIDS sufferers in the magnificent Angels in America, of which Josep Maria Flotats made a splendid version at the Teatre Nacional de Catalunya (1996) which earned him the rejection of the Pujol couple.

Expectations for The inheritance by Matthew Lopez are through the roof. The Teatre Lliure has practically sold out all the tickets for this mammoth six-hour show that caused a sensation at its premiere in London in 2018 and which, since then, has received a shower of awards – including the Tony for best play, the Laurence Olivier and the Evening Standard – and is. "More than a show, it is an event, an experience for the audience. They won't want it to end: from the first minute they will fall in love with the characters and they will love them very much," says the director of the production, Josep Maria Mestres. The inheritance The play opens on February 20 and can be seen until March 16, although given the success of ticket sales, the Lliure does not rule out rescheduling it at a later date. The play, translated by Joan Sellent, is published by Comanegra as part of the collection Guard lamp.