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Carnations: A Powerful Play on Hope and Democracy

6/24/2025

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Actor Abel Folk has teamed up with playwright Emma Riverola for "Carnations," a poignant play that delves into democracy and hope. Featuring Folk and Sílvia Marsó, this compelling production runs from June 25 to July 6 at Teatre Goya in Barcelona. It weaves a rich narrative of love, betrayal, and the relentless fight for women's rights, inspired by the Portuguese Carnation Revolution.

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Story summary

Actor Abel Folk has teamed up with playwright Emma Riverola for "Carnations," a poignant play that delves into democracy and hope. Featuring Folk and Sílvia Marsó, this compelling production runs from June 25 to July 6 at Teatre Goya in Barcelona. It weaves a rich narrative of love, betrayal, and the relentless fight for women's rights, inspired by the Portuguese Carnation Revolution.