Plays set in Spain

play by Pierre Corneille

play by Federico García Lorca

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.

French play by Pierre Beaumarchais

tragedy by Victor Hugo

play by Victor Hugo

play by Tirso de Molina

Play by Thomas Kyd

French play by Pierre Beaumarchais

tragedy by Miguel de Cervantes

play written by Federico García Lorca

play by Victor Hugo

tragedy written by Franz Grillparzer