THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA is one of those deliciously sinister plays that unpacks social mores, female relationships, self destruction and repression in a way that is eminently watchable.

Lorca wrote “The House of Bernarda Alba” in 1936, just before he was killed for his liberal views and his homosexuality during a time of massive political upheaval.

THE BASICS: THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA, a 1934 drama by the assassinated Spanish poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca, in a modern adaptation by Rona Munro set in Glasgow in 2002, presented ...

The house is the first thing to strike you in director-of-the-moment Rebecca Frecknall’s revival of Lorca’s evergreen classic. Half doll’s house, half mausoleum, it takes up almost every inch of the ...

“The House of Bernarda Alba” is not a happy place. The production, directed with grace and thoughtfulness by José Rubén De León, is utterly enthralling. De León has cast the show well, and ...

Actors who played the role of Bernarda: Katina Paxinou [] Add a Show Listing: Sign-up: News on your favorite shows, specials & more! EXPLORE REGIONS. Sign-up: ...

The House of Bernarda Alba – an excellent ensemble. Harriet Walter has spent more than five decades performing in theatre, television and film, earning an Olivier Award in 1988.

Meanwhile, Cabaret, her West End revival of which is now entering its third year and is also headed for Broadway, is set in Nazi Germany.Frecknall is becoming a supreme exponent of dazzling darkness.

Berenice Carrera, left, plays the title character, Bernarda Alba, the mother who must mourn for six years with her five daughters upon the death of her second husband, in LSU Opera's production of ...

Sequestered in the grief-stricken House Of Bernarda Alba are the tyrannical matriarch’s five daughters. The eldest, 39-year-old Angustias (Rosalind Eleazar), has inherited a fortune and it is ...

Iranian puppeteers to build “The House of Bernarda Alba” at Charleville-Mézières festival TEHRAN – Yase Tamam, an Iranian puppetry group, will perform Garcia Lorca’s 1936 tragedy “The House of ...