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Over four days, Teatro Carlos Alberto shows the work of four creators from A Turma, a collective company that was born in Porto in 2008. It is a display or showcase condensed in time and space, with continuous sessions at different hours, where they evolve, inside a scenic environment conceived by the scenographer Ana Gormicho, three performances created by Tiago Correia, Manuel Tur and António Afonso Parra. António Afonso Parra, together with Luís Araújo, appropriated Wake Up And Smell The Coffee, a monologue by Eric Bogosian. A rewriting process, which adapted the text to a new geographical context, has led to the creation of Wake Up, a radical abbreviation of the original title. As if they were telling us, or shouting, that the predatory American way of life has long been a universal heritage ..