Author Pedro Calderon trans Laurence Boswell
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The Phoenix of Madrid
Don Pedro has it all – high position, wealth, a beautiful family – and enjoys the good life in the heart of the Spanish capital But now he faces a challenge that would test the patience of a saint - it's…
Three Plays - The Mayor of Zalamea & Life’s a Dream & The Great Theatre of the World
In The Mayor of Zalamea, commissioned by the Royal National Theatre, peasants’ honour clashes with military discipline Life’s a Dream is Calderón’s most famous philosophical play The Great Theatre of the…
Sueno
7 Male, 2 Female
Set in 1635, this metaphysical drama follows the life of young Prince Segismundo, heir to the Spanish throne, who is imprisoned at birth when astrologers predicted his reign as king would result in the…
Life’s a Dream
5 Male, 2 Female
“The action concerns the Polish King’s incarceration of his son, Sigismund, who the omens say will prove a tyrant In a controlled experiment, Sigismund becomes prince for…
Life is a Dream - Nick Hern Budget Edition
5 Male, 2 Female
One of the masterpieces of the Spanish Golden Age. It is foretold that Prince Sigismund will become a tyrant. Alarmed, his father, the king, imprisons him. When he is released for a day as an experiment…
The Mayor of Zalamea
Large Mixed Cast Male, 3 Female
“Calderon’s play, in Mitchell’s robust, down-to-earth rhyming translation, is an undoubted world masterpiece It is a battle-to-the-death between the instinctive honor-rooted…
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