THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA – REVIEWS
LA CASA DE BERNARDA ALBA – RESEÑAS
BREAKING THE FOURTH WALL
21/11/2017
‘In this particular production, the message hammers home about the oppressive nature of what is expected of women, expectations that over the millennia have been self-imposed for fear of being branded a ‘scarlet woman’, a harlot’ ????
BROADWAY WORLD
19/11/2017
‘The production is a triumph for director Jorge de Juan who has conjured such wonders from his cast and who explores the full complexity of Lorca’s masterpiece at a dizzying pace……’ ?????
DAILY EXPRESS
10/11/2017
‘Performances are terrific and I would happily return to see it in Spanish – and I don’t speak a word of it.’ ????
EL MUNDO
6/11/2017
‘15 mujeres, 15, se alternan en el escenario del Cervantes Theatre de Londres en La casa de Bernarda Alba y en insólitas funciones bilingües. Por primera vez, el drama lorquiano por excelencia llega a la capital mundial del teatro en los dos idiomas alternos, para celebrar el año vivido peligrosamente bajo los arcos del ferrocarril elevado en el Old Union Yard, al sur del Támesis.’
LONDON THEATRE 1
5/11/2017
‘A thoughtful and poignant production from the Spanish Theatre Company.’ ????
REVIEWS GATE
5/11/2017
‘A powerful performance by Mary Conlon, surface steel and inner rage in the title role, and a strong supporting cast…’ ????
EL IBERICO
3/11/2017
‘El Teatro Cervantes consigue transportarnos, desde Londres, a la España profunda y ultracatólica de primera mitad de siglo XX. Esto lo hace posible una conjunción de factores ensamblados con esmero.’
THE SPY IN THE STALL
2/11/2017
‘The impression of intense heat which, combined with the themes of sexual tension, created an interesting dynamic’????