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Lorca's passionate, lyrical tales of longing and revenge put the spotlight on the rural poor of 1930s Spain and are considered masterpieces of twentieth-century theatre. These plays exhibit Lorca's intense anger at the injustices of society, and his determination to create art that might remedy it.
The collection contains Blood Wedding, Yerma and The House of Bernarda Alba.
The collection contains Blood Wedding, Yerma and The House of Bernarda Alba.
Price: $26.95
Pages: 192
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Series: Drama Classics
Publication Date:
10 October 2017
Trim Size: 7.75 X 5.00 in
ISBN: 9781848426320
Format: Paperback
Federico García Lorca (1898–1936) is the author of The House of Bernarda Alba, Yerma and Blood Wedding, among many other plays. He also wrote some of the best poetry in Spanish of the 20th century. He was assassinated during the Spanish Civil War.
Jo Clifford is Professor of Theatre and Bill Findlay Fellow of Stage Translation at Queen Margaret’s University College Edinburgh, and Associate Playwright of the Playwrights’ Studio, Scotland. Her plays include the original works Losing Venice and Light in the Village, and adaptations of Faust and Celestina all published by NHB. Jo lives in Edinburgh.
Jo Clifford is Professor of Theatre and Bill Findlay Fellow of Stage Translation at Queen Margaret’s University College Edinburgh, and Associate Playwright of the Playwrights’ Studio, Scotland. Her plays include the original works Losing Venice and Light in the Village, and adaptations of Faust and Celestina all published by NHB. Jo lives in Edinburgh.