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From Greek tragedy to the housing crisis. "The Root of Evil" premieres in Carregal do SalPhoto by romanen on Pexels
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From Greek tragedy to the housing crisis. "The Root of Evil" premieres in Carregal do Sal

Notícias de Coimbra14 September 2026 at 18:43

The play "The Root of Evil" premieres this Thursday, September 17, at Casa do Passal – Aristides de Sousa Mendes Museum, in Carregal do Sal. The piece addresses themes ranging from Greek tragedy to the housing crisis, exploring different dimensions of human suffering and social injustices. The premiere is scheduled for 9:30 PM. The chosen location for the performance, Casa do Passal, is a space with historical and cultural significance, linked to the memory of Aristides de Sousa Mendes.

Why this matters

The residents of Carregal do Sal and surrounding areas now have access to a cultural proposal that addresses a topic of strong social impact – the housing crisis – through a reinterpretation of classical Greek tragedy. The premiere at Casa do Passal, a space that combines history and culture, offers the local community a relevant cultural alternative.

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