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Lorca's Blood Wedding is a classic of twentieth-century theatre. The story is based on a newspaper fragment which told of a family vendetta and a bride who ran away with the son of the enemy family. Lorca uses it to investigate the subjects which fascinated him: desire, repression,... Read Full Overview

Primera tragedia de una proyectada " trilog a dram tica de la tierra espa ola ", BODAS DE SANGRE fue terminada por Federico Garc a Lorca en 1932. Exaltada como fruto representativo de " la nueva Espa a ", es decir, de la renovaci n cultural que tra a consigo la II Rep blica,... Read Full Overview

La obra comienza con una conversaci?n entre el novio y su madre, en la que planean pedirle la mano de su novia. Cuando el novio est? a punto de salir a la vi?a, le pide una navaja a su madre, pero ella no se la quiere dar porque dice que las navajas pueden matar y recuerda la... Read Full Overview

Es una producci n po tica y teatral que se centra en el an lisis de un sentimiento tr gico. Desde lo antiguo y lo moderno, en la manera de ver la tragedia. Todo ello enmarcado en un paisaje andaluz tr gico y universal. El tema principal tratado en este gran drama es la vida y... Read Full Overview

Lorca's Blood Wedding is a classic of twentieth-century theatre. The story is based on a newspaper fragment which told of a family vendetta and a bride who ran away with the son of the enemy family. Lorca uses it to investigate the subjects which fascinated him: desire,... Read Full Overview

Garc a Lorca's passionate, lyrical tale of longing and revenge: a twentieth century masterpiece.

Translated by Jo Clifford.

Bodas de sangre is arguably the best-known work by the most celebrated of all twentieth-century Spanish writers. A passionate story of family feud and tragic elopement is played out in the setting of a poor country village, building up to a dramatic ending full of the intensely... Read Full Overview

Una de las piezas teatrales imprescindibles de Federico Garc a Lorca.

Federico Garc a Lorca dirigi La Barraca, experiencia teatral decisiva para la escena espa ola. Desde 1918, cuando public su primer libro, hasta su muerte, no dej nunca de componer... Read Full Overview

Bodas de sangre es una tragedia en verso y en prosa escrita por Federico Garc a Lorca en 1932 y estrenada al a o siguiente en el Teatro Beatriz de Madrid, a manos de la compa a de Josefina D az de Artiaga.La obra est basada en un suceso real, acontecido en N jar (Almer a) en... Read Full Overview

Desde lo antiguo a lo moderno, recogiendo mito y leyenda, esta obra teatral en prosa y verso es la tragedia m?s cruda de Federico Garc?a Lorca, una reflexi?n sobre la vida, la muerte y la ?nica fuerza capaz de vencerla: el amor.

Blood Wedding is set in a village community in Lorca's Andalusia, and tells the story of a couple drawn irresistibly together in the face of an arranged marriage. This tragic and poetic play is the work on which his international reputation was founded.
Like many... Read Full Overview

THE STORY: Two families in a semi-mythical rural Spain are intricately bound in an unbreakable cycle of murder and revenge. The death-bound love triangle at the center of the play fuels these passions to a fever pitch and propels the story to its u

Federico Garcia Lorca was born near Granada in 1898. Initially set on studying music in Paris, after his piano teacher died in 1916 he became involved in a literary and artistic group, including H G Wells and Rudyard Kipling. This move towards a more literary life eventually... Read Full Overview