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The Changeling Theatre: Madrid, Winter 2005

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From: Western European Stages
Date: 20060101
Author:Breden, Simon

The Changeling Theatre: Madrid, Winter 2005

Miguel de Cervantes and Federico Garcia Lorca are the most internationally recognizable names in Spanish literature. At the same time, they also come with the most preconceptions from readers or viewers of their work. It is impossible to think of Don Quijote without the stereotypical old man in armor on a scrawny horse charging at windmills. Likewise, it is hard to find examples of Lorca's work, onstage or elsewhere, that have not been underscored with a flamenco guitar or stock images of rural Andalusia. Even the Andalusian tourism board absurdly ...

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