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Sara Barros Leitão recounts in Viseu and Lamego the history of the decriminalization of abortionPhoto by hulkiokantabak on Pexels
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Sara Barros Leitão recounts in Viseu and Lamego the history of the decriminalization of abortion

Diário de Viseu14 September 2026 at 13:45

Sara Barros Leitão will present the monologue "Nós, Sozinhas" (We, Alone) in two cities of the Viseu region. The play comes to Teatro Viriato in Viseu on April 23, and to Teatro Ribeiro Conceição in Lamego on April 26 of the same month.

The performance tells the story of the decriminalization of abortion in Portugal. The monologue addresses this sensitive topic through theatrical narrative, exploring the issues surrounding this historical process in the country.

Sara Barros Leitão is the author and performer of this work, simultaneously assuming the role of both creator and interpreter of the play. Her approach to the topic aims to make known to the audience the path taken until the legalization of abortion in Portugal.

Why this matters

Theatergoers in the Viseu and Lamego region have the opportunity to attend a play that retraces a landmark moment in Portuguese social history, the decriminalization of abortion in 2007, through an intimate and personal narrative. The proximity of local theaters allows access to this cultural production without the need to travel to major urban centers.

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