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Teuda Bara, Founding Force of Grupo Galpão, Dies at 84

The Grupo Galpão co-founder is remembered as a defining voice of Minas Gerais theater.

Overview

  • Grupo Galpão confirmed that Teuda Bara died on December 25 in Belo Horizonte at age 84.
  • She had been hospitalized since December 14 at Hospital Madre Teresa, with reports citing septicemia and multiple organ failure as the cause.
  • The wake is scheduled for December 26 at the Palácio das Artes in Belo Horizonte, with the foyer opening at 10 a.m.
  • A central figure in Grupo Galpão since the early 1980s, she also worked in film and TV, including Menino Maluquinho, O Palhaço, Meu Pedacinho de Chão and A Vila.
  • She is survived by two sons, André and Admar, as tributes from the company and cultural institutions highlight her impact on Brazilian stage arts.