Federico García Lorca

Federico García Lorca

Federico del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús García Lorca, known as Federico García Lorca (5 June 1898 – 19 August 1936) was a Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director.

Lorca achieved international recognition as an emblematic member of the Generation of '27. His major plays include Blood Wedding, Yerma and The House of Bernarda Alba

He was executed by Nationalist forces during the Spanish Civil War.

García Lorca's drama about the shattering effects of emotional repression on a family of cloistered daughters, in a v...
Lorca's tale of an impassioned, childless woman who is driven by madness to commit a heinous crime. In the Nick Hern...
García Lorca's passionate, lyrical tale of longing and revenge: a twentieth century masterpiece.
García Lorca's blood-soaked story of doomed love, in a version by playwright Tanya Ronder.
Lorca's extraordinarily powerful drama, the last he wrote before his assassination, explores the darkness at the hear...