The Lorca Play

A play about the life of Federico Garcia Lorca, the Spanish poet and playwright who was murdered by General Francisco Franco’s fascist regime. Relate with commentary on politics and the arts, the work includes the following characters: Lorca as child and adult, Salvador Dali, General Franco, Luis Bunuel, and Manuel de Falla. A narrator sets the scene with a recitation on the history of the decline of Granada.

Horn, Barbara Lee. Edward Albee: A Research and Production Sourcebook. Westport: Praeger Pub, 2003.

Type: Full Length Play

First Performance: 24 April, 1992, Alley Theatre, Houston

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