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Staging Forgotten Histories: “Kingdoms” at the Sarmiento Theatre

Posted by Maria Delgado | 30th Nov 2019 | Argentina, Review, Spain

Romina Paula is perhaps best known outside Argentina for her work as an actress in seminal films...

“Denarius World:” Exorcising Tragic Reality with the Farce

Posted by Armando Rotondi | 13th Nov 2019 | Devised Theatre, Review, Spain

“Denarius World is simple and happy on the surface. Everything is fast-paced, instantaneous...

Tribalism, Tragedy and Torment: Yaël Farber’s “Blood Wedding” at the Young Vic

Posted by Maria Delgado | 10th Oct 2019 | Review, Spain, Translation, United Kingdom

Federico García Lorca’s rural trilogy, written in the period between 1932 and 1936 as social...

Nora is Back: “A Doll’s House, Part 2” on The Catalan Stage

Posted by Maria Delgado | 23rd Sep 2019 | Review, Spain, Theatre and Gender

Lucas Hnath takes a “what if” scenario as the central conceit of his sequel to Ibsen’s A Doll’s...

“The Bonds of Interest”: Jacinto Benavente’s Renewal of Spanish Theatre (1907), A Significant Choice for This New Odyssey Beginning

Posted by Alvina Ruprecht | 27th Aug 2019 | Canada, Review, Spain

The Bonds of Interest is thought to be Jacinto Benavente’s most important play because it bridged...

Odyssey Theatre’s “The Bonds of Interest”: Bringing New Form to Spanish Theatre

Posted by Alvina Ruprecht | 17th Aug 2019 | Adaptation, Canada, Review, Spain

The Bonds of Interest is thought to be Jacinto Benavente’s most important play because it bridged...

Re-Staging The Past: “Copenhagen” at Madrid’s Abadía Theatre

Posted by Maria Delgado | 26th Jul 2019 | Review, Spain

Buenos Aires director Claudio Tolcachir has good reason to call Madrid his second home. His Timbre...

10 Years On: Miguel del Arco’s “The Play to Be Done” In Its Swansong Run

Posted by Maria Delgado | 23rd Jul 2019 | Adaptation, Review, Spain

It has been a decade since Miguel del Arco—now one of Spain’s most admired directors— burst onto...

Lorca, Lopez, and Translating Desire: “Yerma” at the Huntington Theater Company

Posted by James Montaño | 19th Jul 2019 | Adaptation, Boston, Review, Spain, Translation, United States of America

Yerma, the titular character of Federico García Lorca’s play is terribly desperate. She...

Napoli Teatro Festival 2019: “Reneixer” (To Be Reborn), a Ritual of Transformation

Posted by Erin B. Mee | 7th Jul 2019 | Festivals, Italy, Napoli Teatro Festival 2019, Review, Spain

We walk through a dark corridor into a room where a woman is drying wine glasses. She lifts them...

International Playwrights Showcased at Columbia University School of the Arts

Posted by John Brunner | 30th Jun 2019 | Chile, France, News, Spain, Translation, United States of America

In June 2019, Columbia University School of Arts staged the second annual International Play...

La Cubana Has A Hit On Its Hands: “Farewell Arturo” On Tour Across Spain

Posted by Maria Delgado | 19th May 2019 | Review, Spain

La Cubana—one of Spain’s most important theatre companies—are back. They may have intimated back...

Fresh Perspectives: A Selection of Madrid’s Brightest Young Theatrical Voices

Posted by Antonio Hernández | 1st May 2019 | News, Playwriting, Spain

Looking for new playwrights? Why not try young Spanish playwrights? Playwrights featured include Alberto Conejero, Álvaro Tato, Antonio Rojano, Carolina África, Gon Ramos, Iñigo Guardamino, Lucía Carballal, Manuel Benito, Nando J. López, Pablo Remón, Paco Bezerra, and Pilar G. Almansa.