Federico García Lorca's plays
The top 3 according to 35 votes from people: Blood Wedding · Yerma · Doña Rosita the Spinster. (Updated Apr 13, 2018.)
All of Lorca's theatre, from the puppet farces to the rural trilogy, ordered by what is most staged and studied today.
Automatically translated (original in Español). See the original
Top 14
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1
Blood Wedding
1933. A bride runs away on her wedding day.
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2
Yerma
1934. A woman who cannot have children.
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3
Doña Rosita the Spinster
1935. A lifetime of waiting in Granada.
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4
The House of Bernarda Alba
1936. A mother locks up her daughters after their father's death. Finished weeks before he was killed.
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5
The Public
Written c. 1930. Surrealist theatre he called "unperformable".
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6
Buster Keaton's Stroll
1925. A short surrealist piece.
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7
Once Five Years Pass
1931. A dreamlike, avant-garde "legend of time".
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8
Mariana Pineda
1927. The Granada liberal heroine; his first success.
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9
The Love of Don Perlimplín and Belisa in the Garden
1933. An old man marries a young woman.
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10
The Puppet Play of Don Cristóbal
Another farce for puppets.
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11
The Butterfly's Evil Spell
1920. His first staged play, a flop.
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12
The Shoemaker's Prodigious Wife
1930. A farce about a mismatched marriage.
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13
The Tragicomedy of Don Cristóbal and Miss Rosita
An Andalusian puppet farce.
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14
Play Without a Title
1936. Unfinished; theatre within theatre.
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