Sofia Ferrão

Born

1971-08-20

Birthplace

Maputo, Moçambique

Biography

Sofia Ferrão is a Portuguese actress and theatre performer associated with contemporary experimental theatre in Portugal. She has worked with the Lisbon-based collective Teatro Praga, a group known for innovative stage productions that combine performance, visual arts, and critical reinterpretations of classical and modern texts. Through her work in theatre, Ferrão has been involved in productions that explore new forms of storytelling and challenge conventional stage language. Her performances are often connected to Portugal’s contemporary performing-arts scene, which blends theatre, multimedia, and conceptual approaches to performance. Based in Lisbon, she has collaborated with directors, artists, and performers from different disciplines, contributing to projects that emphasize artistic experimentation and collective creation.