Rita Pinheiro

Rita Pinheiro is a Portuguese actress, theater maker and dramaturgist. With a Master in Performing Arts, Interpretation and Artistic Direction ESMAE.Since her debut, has participated in numerous shows, including the performance Xarxa 25, by La Fura del Baus, and the play Os Últimos dias da Humanidade, directed by Nuno Carinhas and Nuno M. Cardoso.In cinema, she participated in several projects, namely Porto by Gabe Klinger and 13H, by José Paulo Santos.In 2018, she made her first co-creation of the show Dedos Curiosos, dedicated to children. The following year, she debuted in script writing with the films 13H and Ciclo.In 2021, following her own convictions, she wrote, staged and performed the Camaleoa monologue.She integrates several musical projects as a singer, being the Rita Light project the one she dedicates herself to the most.Persistent in her beliefs and an activist, she finds in art a political voice that she uses to echo those who live on the sidelines.