RECENT PORTUGUESE PUBLICATIONS BULLETIN 39
November 2003
 

PART XV:
Theater

 
117. BRILHANTE, Maria João, José Mascarenhas, Avelino Bento, et al. Festivais internacionais de Teatro. / International Theatre Festivals. Nordeste alentejano, 1991-2001. Portalegre: Teatro de Portalegre, n.d. (2001?). 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 126 pp., (1 l.), much color illus. Text in Portuguese and English. $18.00

The English version by Joaquina Caeiro is well done.

 
118. BRILHANTE, Maria João, José Camões, Helena Reis Silva, and Cristina Almeida Ribeiro, eds. Gil Vicente, 500 anos depois: Actas do Congresso Internacional realizado pelo Centro de Estudos de Teatro da Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa. 2 vols. Lisbon: Centro de Estudos de Teatro / Imprensa Nacional, 2003. Temas Portugueses. Lge. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 520 pp., (1 l.); 454 pp., (1 l. adv., 1 l.). One of 800 copies. ISBN: 972-27-1246-2. 2 vols. $90.00

In addition to those mentioned above, these volumes include contributions by Aníbal Pinto de Castro, Cleonice Berardinelli, Giulia Lanciani, Luciana Stegagno Picchio, Maria Idalina Resina Rodrigues, Stanislav Zimic, Stephen Rechert, Thomas R. Hart, Katheryn Bishop-Sánchez, Laurence Keates, Manuel Delgado Morales, Manuel Morais, Manuela Carvalho, and others. The majority of the papers are in Portuguese; a significant minority are in Spanish; two are in English; one is in French.
 

119. GRADE, Fernando [José da Costa]. A vida aparece sempre que pode, teatro. Lisbon: Universitária, 2003. 8°, original illustrated wrappers. 81 pp., illus. ISBN: 972-700-383-4. $18.00

The author, poet, writer of fiction, art critic, and painter, was born in Estoril in 1943. He has had published at least 25 volumes of poetry; his "Crónicas" have been awarded prizes. The illustrations in this book are by the author.