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The Blue Mountains Are Always Walking: New Theatre Show at 8 Marvila

1 September 2026 · 1 min read · The Expat News
The Blue Mountains Are Always Walking: New Theatre Show at 8 MarvilaLisbon

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What happened

A new theatre production titled "As montanhas azuis estão sempre a caminhar" (The Blue Mountains Are Always Walking) by Teatro do Silêncio will be performed from 16 to 26 September, Wednesday to Saturday at 19:30, at 8 Marvila in Lisbon. The show is directed by Maria Gil and is based on Nan Shepherd's book "The Living Mountain" (A Montanha Viva), according to Time Out Lisboa.

Why it matters for international residents

This is a unique opportunity for international residents to experience contemporary Portuguese theatre that draws on a classic work of nature writing. The production offers a cultural evening in Lisbon, with performances in the evening hours, making it accessible for those interested in the arts and literature.

What to do next

If you are interested in attending, check the venue 8 Marvila for ticket availability and more details. The show runs for a limited period, so consider planning ahead to secure your spot.

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