Category
page 1Plays set in Spain

Le Cid
play by Pierre Corneille

Blood Wedding
play by Federico García Lorca

Yerma
Yerma is a play by the Spanish dramatist Federico García Lorca. It was written in 1934 and first performed that same year. García Lorca describes the play as "a tragic poem." The play tells the story of a childless woman living in rural Spain. Her desperate desire for motherhood becomes an obsession that eventually drives her to commit a horrific crime.
The Marriage of Figaro
French play by Pierre Beaumarchais

Ruy Blas
tragedy by Victor Hugo

Hernani
play by Victor Hugo
The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest
play by Tirso de Molina

The Spanish Tragedy
Play by Thomas Kyd
The Barber of Seville
French play by Pierre Beaumarchais
The Siege of Numantia
tragedy by Miguel de Cervantes
Doña Rosita the Spinster
play written by Federico García Lorca
Torquemada
play by Victor Hugo
The Jewess of Toledo
tragedy written by Franz Grillparzer