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Yerma Q&A video and photos: What toll does the titanic title role take on an actress?

By |2020-01-26T22:40:51+00:0011 November 2018|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Federico Garcia Lorca spent three months in Cuba in 1930 - six years before he was assassinated (aged just 38) by Franco nationalists in his native Spain. He fell in love with the Caribbean island nation and it with him. And it's this association that inspired Jorge de Juan in his new adaptation of Lorca classic Yerma.

Ay, Carmela! Q&A video and photos: Do only the dead remember the Spanish Civil War?

By |2020-01-26T23:16:06+00:0029 September 2018|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

How much do you know about the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)? Who fought on the side of the Republicans and who for the Nationalists? What happened to those who got caught in the middle, such as Paulino and Carmelo in Jose Sanchis Sinisterra's Ay, Carmela!?

The Swallow Q&A video and photos: How do homophobia and grief translate?

By |2020-02-01T23:12:03+00:009 May 2018|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Spanish playwright Guillem Clua had to cancel his flight to London to attend last night's performance of his acclaimed two-hander The Swallow at the Cervantes Theatre - so he skyped in for the post-show Q&A.
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