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Yerma: a young woman whose desire for a child is so strong that she speaks and sings to the not-yet-created baby. Because her marriage seems to be without love, she believes a child will bring her the joy she so desperately seeks.
Mar 28, 2018 · Set in an isolated village in Southern Spain, Lorca’s tragedy tells the baleful, simple story of a farmer’s wife who prays, insistently and in vain, to be a mother. (Her name, Yerma, is a play ...
Yerma, tragedy in three acts by Federico García Lorca, produced in 1934 and published in 1937. It is the second play in a trilogy that also includes Blood Wedding and The House of Bernarda Alba. The drama’s frustrated title character cannot accept her childlessness, and she is driven to.
Garcia Lorca - Yerma Act I in a new freely downloadable and replicable English translation.
Simon Stone’s modern adaptation of Federico Garcia Lorca’s play, Yerma, tells the story of an unnamed woman (‘Her’) who finds herself unable to have a child with her husband, John. The action takes place in a glass box which predominantly represents the couple’s new and big, empty London house, as well as other places.
Aug 31, 2017 · National Theatre Live: Yerma. The extraordinary Billie Piper plays Her, a woman driven to the unthinkable by her desperate desire to have a child. Simon Stone creates a radical new production of Lorca's achingly powerful masterpiece.
5 days ago · In a rural community where families must farm to survive, a young wife named Yerma (Nadine Malouf) is desperate to have a son. Her husband Juan (Christian Barillas) wants a child too, but more to please Yerma than anything else. He has a flock to tend to, as does Victor (Ernie Pruneda), Juan’s old friend and Yerma’s girlhood crush.
