Overview

• Theatre El Círcol called off the planned October 26 premiere following a forceful statement from the Jubany family.
• The family says it never gave consent and had asked producers not to use Helena’s name or memory.
• In March, their lawyer Benet Salellas sent a burofax warning of potential legal action and possible harm to the case.
• Director Marcel Vilarós and Blanc i Negre argue the show focuses on Helena’s life and say they sought legal advice.
• The 2001 killing remains unsolved, with recent DNA profiles from her clothing prompting renewed judicial steps this year.