The House of Bernarda Alba (La Casa de Bernarda Alba)

About This Show

Federico García Lorca’s The House of Bernarda Alba (La Casa de Bernarda Alba) is a tragedy set in a cloistered world of women in 1930s Spain. A tyrannical mother dominates her five unmarried daughters, all of whom harbor a secret passion for one man. Their repressed environment leads to an explosion of passion, jealousy, hatred, and despair.

Note: The play is performed in Spanish with English subtitles via Simultext In-Seat Captioning System. At matinee performances, subtitles are provided only by request.

Show Details

Running Time: 1hr 30min (0 intermissions)
Dates: One Night Only: November 15, 2003
Location: Repertorio Español, New York City

138 E 27th St,

New York,

10016

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