Viva opera!

AUTHOR: José Luis Alonso de Santos

Synopsis

General essay in a provincial town in Italy, from the opera “Romulus and Ersilia”, full of problems of an opera company of the third category. Rivalries, loves, divismos and characteristic elements of the genre. In the second part, and dressed for the opera to rehearse, to mingle, so comical, the arguments of the opera, and of their lives. Comic opera of Donizetti, heavily modified in the script, and with musical arrangements, to suit the interest of the viewer of today.

Technical data

Original language:
Spanish

Gender:
Musical Theatre

Female characters:
4

Male characters:
6 - 10

Released

Space
1

Duration
90 - 120 min.

Time
Other

Other data

Release date: 1989

Place of premiere: Valladolid

Additional information
Ópera cómica.

About the author

José Luis Alonso de Santos

Born in Valladolid (spain) and lives in Madrid. Graduated with a degree in Information Science, and Psychology. His theatrical career began in 1964 in the Independent Theatre and the Studio Theatre of Madrid. He has been director of the Royal School of Dramatic Art of Madrid, (and Professor of Dramatic Writing), director of the National Classical Theatre Company, and president of the Academy of Performing Arts in Spain. He is the author of fifty works, among them: get Off the moor, The estanquera de Vallecas and Wild-type (taken to the cinema), long Live the duke, our owner!, The album family, Peers, and Nines. He has performed versions of Plautus, Moreto, Aristophanes, Moliere, Shakespeare, Calderon. He has written movie scripts, television series, children's fiction, and books of theory in theater: The dramatic writing and Handbook of theory and theatrical practice. Awards: National Theatre, Tirso de Molina, Mayte, Gold Medal Theatre of Valladolid, Max Award, and the Premio Castilla y León de las Letras.

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