The city’s libraries are joining the festival with a host of activities:
– Book clubs
Would you like to read the novels that inspired some of the plays you can see at the Grec this year and analyse them in depth? If so, don’t miss the book clubs on Tots ocells by Wajdi Mouawad (9 July) and Elizabeth Costello by J. M. Coetzee (TBA).
Booking book clubs:
Elizabeth Costello
Tots ocells
– Reading guide
The libraries are offering a reading guide based on the festival’s programming this year, a guide to the history of the city’s theatre related to Barcelona’s talents who are participating in the festival.
– Literary routes
A route will go through the city centre related to the literary works of Àngel Guimerà and one of this year’s shows, Canciones de amor, de desamor y de piratas by the Compañía Nacional de Teatro Clásico directed by Lluís Homar.
– Reference centre
The El Clot - Josep Benet and Sant Pau Santa - Creu Libraries will become this year’s Grec reference centres. You’ll be able to find all the bibliographical material relating to the festival there.
Further information:
