Bio / presentation

A Xanela do Maxín is a professional Galician company specializing in visual theatre, puppetry, and object theatre, founded in 2007. They have created over 30 shows for children, family, and youth audiences, blending puppets, acting, visual effects, live music, and artistic innovation. Led by Celtia Figueiras and Xosé Vidal “Topo,” their productions have toured national and international festivals. The company is part of various cultural networks across Galicia, Spain, and Latin America. In 2020 and 2021, they produced the animated series Os Toupiconsellos and Toupiciencia. They also run creative workshops, educational projects, and theatrical visits. Their work promotes values like equality, respect for diversity, and emotional sensitivity. Their publications, through Guindastre Edicións, adapt stage plays into illustrated stories like U-la Lúa? and Lúa quere viaxar a… Marte!. Today, they also lead O Club da Toupi, a playful space for young audiences.