Etiqueta: Art

  • Violins and trumpets (Violines y trompetas)

    This play, very important during the Spanish Transition, tells the life, day by day, of three chamber musicians who have not only the same profession but also the same love interests. The play was very important in Spain as it turned around the repression on sex, desires and frustrations that existed for forty years under…

  • The Chicken Thief (El ladrón de gallinas)

    This story is about a famous female sculptor who gives shelter to a ragged man and starts taking care of him. Later, she discovers that she is starting to fall in love with the man.    THEMES: Love, Impossible Love, Art, Social Class   GENRE: Comedy   RELEVANT FACTS: In 1954, in Mexico, the story…

  • Mission to the deserted village (Misión al pueblo desierto)

    During the Spanish Civil War, the visions of diverse characters, inside the Republican side, interweave. In the main storyline, Damian and his companion Plácido (who is a painter), have the mission of protecting The Greco’s paintings, so that they are not either bombed or taken by the Nationals. The two main characters illustrate ideological differences…

  • Secret dialogue (Diálogo secreto)

    This story is about the drama of an art critic, who is constantly trying to hide a secret: he is colour-blind. If this secret is revealed, his brilliant career will come to an end. Things get more complicated when his daughter discovers the truth, after a friend of hers committed suicide: he was a painter…

  • The dream of reason (El sueño de la razón)

    Set in 1823, in Madrid, the work focuses on the last years of the life of the painter Francisco de Goya, his limitations provoked by the deafness and his relations with Leocadia. The spectator immerses himself in the epoch, political and social situation of Spain. The illness of deafness isolates Goya more every day. Moreover,…

  • Meninas (Las Meninas) 

    Set in the Court of Felipe IV, the story is centered on the figure of the painter Diego Velázquez, who is involved in various court intrigues due to the creation of his masterpiece "Las Meninas". A thriller fantasy about the life of the most outstanding painter of his time and the events that surround his life in…

  • Silence in black (Silencio de negra)

    The action takes place in France, during the years of the World War II onwards until 1943, and from 1946 to 1947, two historical moments that will gradually confront and complement each other. The protagonist of the story, Phillipe Batelier, is a musician that has collaborated with the German occupants with his silence, with his refusal of…

  • Trío

    Trio revolves around the wish of two unemployed actors: they want to stage The poison of theatre (actually, Sirera’s most famous play), despite the author’s opposition, because he cannot stand any more being known exclusively for this piece, and he is fed up with it. This story is a reflection on creativity, fame and the…

  • Unfinished symphony (Sinfonía inacabada)

    In Vienna, 1814, the young composer Franz Schubert, on the verge of misery, manages to survive thanks to the help of his friends. With emotion, his first concert arrives and he becomes friends with a woman who will inspire him to compose what he was called to be, in his opinion, his definitive work of consecration:…

  • The poison of theatre (El veneno del teatro)

    Paris, 1784. Gabriel de Beaumont has been invited to the palace of a famous marquis, an aristocrat known for his eccentricities. Once there, he is requested to perform a play written by the marquis, about Socrates’ death. Soon he discovers everything was a trap. The aristocrat wants to experiment on him the limits between reality…

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