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"I have no patience for these divisions between the elitist and the popular. I think one should do everything. Whatever is done, if it's done well, that's what matters": José Raposo, the "cool guy" who is going to be the villain MacbethPhoto by WikimediaImages on Pexels
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"I have no patience for these divisions between the elitist and the popular. I think one should do everything. Whatever is done, if it's done well, that's what matters": José Raposo, the "cool guy" who is going to be the villain Macbeth

CNN Portugal13 September 2026 at 22:00

Actor José Raposo will be the protagonist of the play Macbeth, which premieres on the 18th at the Teatro Nacional D. Maria II. With a long career spanning theatre, cinema, television, voice acting, comedy, drama and musical theatre, Raposo describes the experience of being on stage as a unique feeling he cannot explain.

In the interview, the actor states that he has no patience for divisions between elitist culture and popular culture, arguing that one should do everything. "Whatever is done, if it's done well, that's what matters," he affirms, rejecting any type of hierarchy between the different genres in which he works.

José Raposo guarantees that he will continue acting until he dies, demonstrating total dedication to the acting profession. The artist also promises that one day he will return to doing a revue, hinting that he does not intend to abandon any of the paths he has taken throughout his career.

Why this matters

Portuguese readers, especially theatre enthusiasts, now have the opportunity to see José Raposo, one of the most recognized and versatile actors in the country, play one of the most iconic roles in the classical repertoire on the main national stage. The premiere of this play also marks Raposo's return to the Teatro Nacional D. Maria II, reinforcing the cultural importance of this Lisbon institution.

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