FADO - The Saddest Music in the World
Firehall Arts Centre, 280 E. Cordova, VancouverAcclaimed Portuguese-Canadian playwright Elaine Ávila’s play is a tale of love and ghosts set in the back alleys and brothels of old Lisbon. This musical tells the story of a young woman confronting her country’s Fascist past and her own identity is interwoven with the heartbreaking national music of Portugal known as Fado, or "fate".