Virginie Despentes' groundbreaking essay comes to life on stage in a powerful theatrical exploration of feminism and gender theory. 🎭✨

Theatre company La Virguería, co-producing with Cassandra Projectes Artístics, presents this staging directed by Isis Martín and performed by M. Pau Pigem, adapted by M. Àngels Cabré.

🎭 KING KONG THEORY

📅 November 15, 2026

🕐 19:00

📍 Teatro Victoria Eugenia, Donostia / San Sebastián

🎟️ 10 / 24 €

📖 About the performance

Regarded as a cornerstone of contemporary feminist theory, Despentes' incisive essay draws from personal experience to discuss rape, prostitution, desire repression, morality, pornography, and motherhood without compromise.

By bringing this influential text to the stage, the production amplifies its transformative energy to tackle issues of exploitation, violence, freedom, and capitalism, encouraging action and challenging patriarchal norms in modern society.

🎭 The production and artistic team

The staging features dramaturgy by Aleix Fauró and translation by Marina Espasa. The creative team includes stage design by Paula Font and Paula González, lighting by Manoly Rubio García, costumes by Berta Riera, sound design by Uriel Ireland, and video design by Mariana Echeverri, supported by the ICEC and Beques Crea Barcelona 2023.

✨ A powerful theatrical event examining feminism and contemporary society.