News

Jun 14, 2023

Endless life for the brave of Mina

We asked Miguel Maia, artistic director of Malacate and author and director of "Caixa de Questions" to describe us these last months of...

Jun 4, 2023

They are already rehearsing at the Cais do Minério

A few days before the premiere, the whole team is getting ready to go on stage in the incredible place that is Cais do Minério! This huge...

Jun 1, 2023

We are one week away from the premiere!!

The show Box of Questions premieres next year week, from the 8th to the 10th of June, and at Mina de S. Domingos the huge artistic and...

May 21, 2023

There hasn't been a new film at the Cineteatro for 40 years!

May 13th was a very special night: Malacate opened the doors of the Cineteatro for the public to watch the films Cordão Verde and Terra,...

May 20, 2023

We went "From Mouth to Mouth" in the last Malacate Conversations

On the last 8th of May, we had the pleasure of receiving in our MALACATE Conversations the mentors of the project "de Boca em Boca –...

May 2, 2023

Question Box in preparation!

This last week, Mina received the complete artistic team from "Caixa de Questions", for a few more intense days of work. It is always a...

Apr 24, 2023

Interview with Miguel Maia about the Malacate Project

On the 14th of April, we had the pleasure of receiving members of the press at the S. Domingos Mine for a visit to the Malacate Project....

Apr 22, 2023

Abandoned Minds a show that won't soon be forgotten

On the 19th and 20th of April, we were amazed by an immersive show with a strong component of visual and auditory elements, in the...

Apr 21, 2023

The press visited the MALACATE activities at the Mina de S.Domingos

On the 14th of April, we had the opportunity to show some of the press what we are preparing for the final stretch of the Malacate...

Apr 19, 2023

A week ago, Malacate Conversations focused on how history works memory

On the 10th of April we had Professor Paulo Guimarães, historian and researcher, as well as a university professor in the area of...

Apr 6, 2023

In April we received the Artistic Team of the show ABANDONED MINDS

And behold, April arrives and with it begins the artistic residency for the creation of the performance "ABANDONADA MENTE", which will be...

Apr 5, 2023

We entered the 3rd week of the Question Box

Last week, the Caixa de Questions team headed to Mina de S. Domingos for a few more days of intense work and entertainment! The mornings...

Mar 31, 2023

In the MALACATE Talks we learned (almost) everything about the Iberian Pyrite Belt

On the 27th of March, we received João Matos and Miguel Rego, deep connoisseurs of the S.Domingos Mine, in the areas of geology and...

Mar 29, 2023

The Utopian Workshop promoted "These still lush gardens" at S.Domingos Mine

On the 25th of March, on a beautiful spring afternoon, the Jardim dos Ingleses, next to the bandstand, hosted yet another Utopian...

Mar 29, 2023

Through the "Open Sky" fields guided by Daniel Cardeira

On the 25th and 26th of March, there was another "Open sky" guided tour, an initiative of the MALACATE project which aims to promote...

Mar 19, 2023

The 2nd working week of the Caixa de Perguntas theatre show

The past week in Mina was once again of intense work for the creative team of the theatrical show Caixa de Questions, which will premiere...

Feb 24, 2023

ARTISTIC RESIDENCE CAIXA DE PERGUNTAS

We have fresh news about the progress here at Mina! photographs and credits: Mário Negrão We received the artistic team from "Caixa de...

Feb 16, 2023

OPEN CALL WIDE SPACE com Stein Henningsen e Sarah Gerats

The artistic residency "Open Call, Wide Space" with performing artists Stein Henningsen and Sarah Gerats at Mina de São Domingos...

Feb 16, 2023

Nádia Torres and Manuel Passinhas in our Malacate Conversations

©Sónia Godinho The Malacate Project was pleased to invite and receive on the 27th of January, in our Malacate Conversations, the talented...

Feb 3, 2023

An entropy of emotions

The Malacate project ended 2022 in an intensely emotional way. ENTROPIA premiered at the Cineteatro da Mina de São Domingos. A creation...