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Chicago Theater Review: BLOOD WEDDING (Lookingglass Theatre Company) by Lawrence Bommer

LORCA'S RUNAWAY BRIDE Elemental, darkly poetic, driven by death, Federico Garcia Lorca's domestic tragedy Blood Wedding is the 1932 installment of his peasant-primitive "Rural Trilogy." (The others are Yerma, about a woman's desperation to be fecund, and The House of Bernarda Alba, a claustrophobic saga of sexual repression.) An open homosexual later murdered by Franco's goons, Lorca […]

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:10PM on March 13, 2016

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