News about Federico Garcia Lorca. Commentary and archival information about Federico Garcia Lorca from The New York Times.

Playwright Nilo Cruz has often been praised for the lyrical writing in his Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Anna in the Tropics.” Those words are getting some musical accompaniment in a new production ...

Garcia Lorca later used this as the inspiration for one of his most famous plays, “The House of Bernarda Alba,” which he finished just weeks before he was killed in 1936 at 38.

With his season-opening production of Federico Garcia Lorca's Blood Wedding / Bodas de Sangre, Stages artistic director Rob Bundy intends to broaden his company's horizons on several fronts ...

When Margarita Xirgu met Federico García Lorca in the summer of 1926 at a bar in Madrid, he was a fledgling playwright on whom no director would take a chance.

Teatro Paraguas will present Federico Garcia Lorca 's second play Mariana Pineda, based on the true story of Mariana de Pineda y Muñoz, who was executed on May 26, 1831 for having sewn a flag for ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera is preparing to stage a Flamenco-infused production of an opera about Spanish author Federico Garcia Lorca. The work, “Ainadamar,” by Argentine-born ...

Anyone wanting to brush up on Federico Garcia Lorca by seeing a rare staging of his 1934 play should avoid “Yerma,” which opened Tuesday at the Park Avenue Armory. Anyone wanting to see a ...

Lorca based the play on a news account of a wedding gone horribly wrong, but he was a journalist of the soul rather than the head. The Berkeley-based Shotgun Players is presenting a well-considered ...

Two months after the National revived The House of Bernarda Alba, the final instalment in Federico Garcia Lorca’s famous Andalusian trilogy, comes the Almeida’s presentation of the first play in the ...