Knives of paper (In a corner of The Fortune)

AUTHOR: Jorge Marquez Diaz

Synopsis

In the last second of his life, a man tries desperately to understand what causes personal and social brought him to a death as inevitable as absurd. The star of "Knives" paper is one of the millions of individuals who allow themselves to be swept by the power of an ambition cancerous up to that corner of the fortune", where the will already hardly can do anything for us in our human condition, and humanitarian, lost in the obsessive search for a way of living in the fund is only satisfies the most primitive of us.

Technical data

Original language:
Spanish

Gender:
Drama

Female characters:
None

Male characters:
None

Premiada, Inédita

Space
None

Duration
60 - 90 min.

Time
Contemporary

Year of establishment
2009

Other data
Jorge Márquez Díaz
About the author

Jorge Marquez Diaz

He has written more than twenty plays and received the premio Lope de Vega, "the Knives of paper" (2010), which speaks of "the decline of the western society of today, that foster the ambition for money and the status of the individual at any price and at the expense of values such as honesty, solidarity, friendship, and even the family and, finally, one's own life". Performed in addition to adaptations of texts of Sophocles, García de la Huerta and Lope de Vega. He has also written essay and novels, of which "The light of the thirteen dogs" (1997) was awarded first prize City of Salamanca. According to the Spanish Wesley J. Weaver III, his theatre is the tone of hyper-realism and its characters more tours are the outcasts and losers. He led the International Festival of Classical Theatre of Mérida between 2000 and 2005.

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