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“And even dreams are dreams” (Segismundo, Calderon’s “Life is a Dream,” 1635 ) Pedro Calderon de la Barca was “meta” before it was a thing. His life reads like a mini-serie ...
2 Cast Set for ANGELS IN AMERICA, PARTS ONE AND TWO at Invictus Theatre Calderón de la Barca stands with Lope De Vega as one of the two most celebrated and revered of the Spanish dramatic poets ...
This summer, “Life Is a Dream” finally will get ... the great Spanish Golden Age drama “La vida es sueño” by Pedro Calderón de la Barca, dating from 1635. I had been aware of this ...
The vaunted director is sitting in a Hyde Park coffee shop chatting about “Life Is a Dream,” the 1636 drama by Pedro Calderon de la Barca that might reasonably be understood as a philosophical ...
A revered but somewhat unwieldy classic of Spanish drama comes vividly to life ... La Vida Es Sueño (Life Is a Dream). This masterpiece by prolific 17th-century playwright Pedro Calderón de la ...
Dreams may be the theme — as in, “We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded ... of Pedro Calderón de la Barca’s “Life Is a Dream.” That’s not just ...
The first show in Upstream Theater's celebratory 20th Season, LIFE IS A DREAM is the professional premiere of a new translation by G.J. Racz of this Spanish classic by Pedro Calderón de la Barca.
This utilitarian take on Pedro Calderón de la Barca’s 17th-century play gives ... Segismundo is tricked into believing his experience was only a dream, and when he finds himself back on the ...
Local playwright Caitlin Gilman taps into fiction’s increasingly pervasive dystopia trend with her adaptation of “Life ... Dream,” the Spanish Golden Age play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca.
CSUN’s theater department is resurrecting a centuries-old classic, “Life is a Dream,” the thought-provoking Spanish language play written by Pedro Calderón de la Barca in the mid-1600’s. “The play is ...