A Story of Courage and Freedom on Stage
Camino a la Meca, written by South African playwright Athol Fugard, comes to L'Auditori de Torrent on November 7, 2026, at 19:00, featuring one of Spain’s most celebrated actresses: Lola Herrera. This play, based on the real life of Helen Martins, is a tribute to creative freedom and defiance against societal norms. Under the direction of Claudio Tolcachir, the adaptation promises a profound reflection on turning limitations into opportunities.
The cast also includes Natalia Dicenta and Carlos Olalla, with set design by Alessio Meloni and costumes by Pablo Menor, immersing the audience in a world of questions and emotions.
Practical Information
- Date and time: November 7, 2026, at 19:00.
- Duration: 90 minutes.
- Venue: L'Auditori de Torrent (Carrer de Vicent Pallardó, 25, 46900 Torrent).
Tickets and Prices
- Stalls: €18.
- Circle: €12 (good visibility, though it may vary by seat).
- Booking fee: €1 extra for online purchases.
Tickets are available on the official L'Auditori de Torrent website. A ticket is mandatory for entry, regardless of age or whether a seat is occupied, due to capacity and safety regulations.
About the Play
Camino a la Meca tells the story of Helen Martins, a woman who defied the norms of her time to live by her own rules. Her home, decorated with cement and glass sculptures, became a symbol of her creativity and resilience. This adaptation, featuring a stellar cast, invites the audience to reflect on authenticity and the cost of staying true to oneself.
Don’t miss this opportunity to experience high-quality theatre in a cultural venue near Valencia.
