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Peribanez

A gripping drama of sex, power and passion from the Spanish Golden Age.

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  • Full Length Play
  • Drama

  • Target Audience: Young Adult, Adult
  • Set Requirements: Flexible

  • Performance Group:
  • College Theatre / Student, Community Theatre
A gripping drama of sex, power and passion from the Spanish Golden Age.

A peasant wedding. Just as Peribanez and Casilda become man and wife, the Commander of the region is carried dying to their home. His waking sight of Casilda condemns him to a desparate love. Joy turns to despair and then to revolt in this gripping rediscovery of Lope de Vega's 17th-century classic.

Tanya Ronder's adaptation of Lope de Vega's Peribanez was first performed at the Young Vic Theatre, London in May 2003.
REVIEWS:

"A brilliant coup... outstanding. No one who sees it will forget it."

 Daily Telegraph

"A superb revival... terrific."

 Independent

Premiere Production: Young Vic, London, 2003.

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  • Casting: 10M, 3F
  • Casting Attributes: Expandable casting

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A gripping drama of sex, power and passion from the Spanish Golden Age.

A peasant wedding. Just as Peribanez and Casilda become man and wife, the Commander of the region is carried dying to their home. His waking sight of Casilda condemns him to a desparate love. Joy turns to despair and then to revolt in this gripping rediscovery of Lope de Vega's 17th-century classic.

Tanya Ronder's adaptation of Lope de Vega's Peribanez was first performed at the Young Vic Theatre, London in May 2003.

$24.95

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