House of Bernarda Alba

Informationen zum Autor Federico del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús García Lorca, known as Federico García Lorca (5 June 1898 – 19 August 1936) was a Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director. Lorca achieved international recognition as an emblematic member of the Generation of '27. His major plays include Blood Wedding , Yerma and The House of Bernarda Alba He was executed by Nationalist forces during the Spanish Civil War. Jo Clifford (formerly known as John Clifford) is an award-winning playwright, translator, poet and performer, who has also worked as a journalist and academic. She was instrumental in establishing the reputation of the Traverse Theatre Company in the 1980s. She is the author of about eighty plays, many of which have been performed all over the world. They include: Losing Venice , Every One , Faust and The Tree of Knowledge . Her adaptation of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations makes her the first openly transgendered woman playwright to have had a play on in London’s West End. Klappentext A new translation of Lorca's masterpiece, a passionate drama for an all-female cast. Zusammenfassung Lorca's extraordinarily powerful drama, the last he wrote before his assassination, explores the darkness at the heart of repression.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Federico Garca Lorca, Federico Garcia Lorca, Federico Garcia Lorca, Federico García Lorca
• Collaboration: Jo Clifford (Traduction), Clifford Jo (Traduction)
• Edition: Hern, Nick Books
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 31.01.2012
• EAN: 9781848421813
• ISBN: 978-1-84842-181-3
• Pages: 112
• Thèmes: Drama Classics; Drama Classics; NHB Classic Plays
• Catégories: Littérature > Poésie, théâtre; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée; DRAMA / General, Plays, Playscripts, Plays, playscripts, drama