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A total of 26 representations of the famous play by Lope de Vega "The Gentleman from Olmedo" will be performed by the Theatre of the University of Murcia to the 5th of August.

Villaviciosa, Almagro, A Guarda, Pontevedra, Lugo, Santander, Llanes and Olmedo Valladolid municipality itself will be some of the localities in the group at the University of Murcia represent the work of Lope, in an attempt to emulate that spirit in for culture who chaired the Educational Missions of the Second Republic, one of whose projects was precisely to bring the drama of our classics to the most remote areas of our geography in an attempt to inform our classics.

It was through "La Barraca", a company run by Garcia Lorca.

The "Routes of Barraca", has now relocated from the last time those routes that, between 1932 and 1936, enabled many Spanish that had hardly been able to access the theater, become familiar with works of Cervantes, Calderon la Barca, Lope de Vega and Tirso de Molina.

Precisely the book "The Gentleman from Olmedo," Lope de Vega was one of those La Barraca represented at the time, and now, with the direction of Fernando and Cesar Vidal Oliva Bernal, staged the Theatre University of Murcia.

Oliva Vidal and ensure that your version attempt to bring the audience today, "the work of Lope de Vega as a live show, full of legend, yet full of significance."

For this, your version uses puppets manipulated the public eye, that create a space of light and shadow that enable, in his opinion "the best reception by the modern viewer."

The tour of "The Gentleman from Olmedo", which runs until August 5, will be presented today, Friday, July 8, at 20 am in El Escorial.

Speakers: Rosario Otegui Pascual, Director of the State Society of Cultural Action, Cesar Oliva Olivares, director of the "Routes of Barraca" and Mercedes Farias, Vice Chancellor of University Extension and eGovernment, and Fernando Vidal and Cesar Oliva Bernal , directors of the play.

Source: UMU