Alcalá de Henares presents a cultural season with big names and local talent

The new program for the Teatro Salón Cervantes includes theater, comedy, dance, and music, featuring national artists and city productions.

Facade of the Teatro Salón Cervantes in Alcalá de Henares illuminated at dusk.
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Facade of the Teatro Salón Cervantes in Alcalá de Henares illuminated at dusk.

The City Council of Alcalá de Henares has presented the new season of the Teatro Salón Cervantes, which will offer a varied cultural program from September to January.

The season will feature prominent national artists such as Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Joaquín Reyes, Juan Echanove, Pilar Castro, María Adánez, Joaquín Climent, Carlos Sobera, Cecilia Suárez, and the voice of Diana Navarro. Additionally, local talent will be highlighted through the initiative ‘Alcalá a Escena’, showcasing artistic proposals from cultural entities and artists of the city.
The program will kick off on September 18 with the play Panorama desde el puente by Arthur Miller, starring María Adánez and José Luis García Pérez. This will be followed on September 25 by the recital Agua by pianist Susana Gómez Vázquez, and on September 26 by the comedy La Verdad by Florian Zeller, featuring Joaquín Reyes.
September will also include La Malquerida by Jacinto Benavente, with Aitana Sánchez-Gijón (September 27), and the comedy show ¿Nos damos un viaje? by Santi Rodríguez (October 3).
In October, a tribute to the Generation of '27 will be held (October 4), and Cecilia Suárez will star in El invencible verano de Liliana (October 10), a play about femicide. The local company La Posada de Hojalata will present Estamos Lorcas (October 11).
Contemporary dance will arrive on October 16 with Hasta el último baile, directed by Eva Guerrero, and on October 18, T4 Band and Coro Excision will join forces for a tribute concert to 80s music.
The season incorporates a cycle on functional diversity: the Cultural Association Ven y Ríe will perform La junta (October 25), and La velocidad del sonido will address Autism Spectrum Disorder (October 30).
In November, Juan Manuel Montilla ‘El Langui’ will direct and perform Campeones 2 en el teatro, si Lorca levantara la cabeza (November 20). Alcalá's dance scene will be featured on November 22 with La pasión de Falla by the Ballet Albéniz.
Malena Alterio and Carmen Ruiz will star in La vida extraordinaria (November 27), while Pilar Castro and Roberto Enríquez will be in Las amistades peligrosas (November 28). The month will conclude with Los comediantes by the Teatro Independiente Alcalaíno (November 29).
December will begin with El hambre imposible (December 11) and Diana Navarro's tour Ya no estoy sola (December 12). The Orquesta Ciudad de Alcalá will perform Chaikovski por Navidad (December 13).
Juan Echanove and Joaquín Climent will star in Esencia (December 18), and Carlos Sobera will participate in La comedia de la olla (December 19). The Christmas program will include concerts by the Banda Sinfónica Complutense and the Orquesta Filarmónica Cervantina de las 25 Villas.
January 2027 will open with offerings for children, including Pedro y el lobo (January 2) and a concert by the Joven Orquesta Allegro Vivace (January 3).
The film program includes ALCINE Club in September and October, and the 55th ALCINE festival from November 5 to 15. In December, the International Feature Film Showcase will be held.
Tickets are now on sale at the Teatro Salón Cervantes box office and online at culturalcala.es.
Based on information from the official source: Ayuntamiento de Alcalá de Henares (08/09/2026)