The second edition of 'Valls Living History' puts women at the center of the war

Valls vindicates the role of women in armed conflicts with performances from July 24 to 26. Historical memory with a female voice.
 Cartell de la segona edició de Valls Història Viva destacant el paper de les dones durant la guerra — Imagen de la Fuente
Poster of the second edition of Valls Living History highlighting the role of women during the war — Image by Fuente

The women who never appear in history books will be the protagonists in Valls. The second edition of the project 'Valls Living History, Women and War' arrives strongly this July.

It is an initiative that recovers women's historical memory in the context of war, with theatrical performances on July 24, 25, and 26 in the city of Valls, according to the City Council's announcement.

A project that gives women a voice in war history

Origin and objectives of 'Valls Living History'

The project was born with the desire to highlight women's participation in armed conflicts, an aspect often forgotten or made invisible. This second edition aims to reinforce this critical perspective and provide new narratives.

The importance of women's historical memory

Recovering the role of women is not only a matter of justice but also of enriching local and global history. The project uses performing arts to make this accessible and impactful.

Practical details of the performances

Dates and locations

The shows will take place on July 24, 25, and 26. The exact location will be announced shortly, but the project takes place entirely in Valls.

Participation and audience

The performances are designed for a general audience interested in discovering a lesser-known side of history. It is an opportunity for residents of Tarragona and visitors to connect with local memory.

Impact and reactions to the project

Institutional response

The Valls City Council has promoted this initiative as part of its commitment to culture and critical memory, according to official sources.

Expectations and future

With this second edition, the project aims to consolidate itself and continue expanding the visibility of women in history, hoping to increase citizen participation.

Who says war is only a man's affair? In Valls, you already know what happens.

Source of the article: Valls City Council