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46 Festival of Theatre, Music and Dance in San Javier
Show: "The Mayor of Zalamea" Calderon de la Barca at San Javier Theatre Group
Date: Saturday, 15 sold out
Location: Almansa Park Auditorium, San Javier
Time: 22: 30h.
Admission: 10 euros
The San Javier Theatre Group launches the most ambitious project in its history, an adaptation of the masterpiece by Calderon de la Barca, "Mayor of Zalamea" by José Antonio Navas who also directs the assembly with 29 actors and 11 musicians on the scene.
The show, co-produced by the Festival of Theatre, Music and Dance in San Javier, focuses on the excitement of the dialogues written by Calderon de la Barca, accented by original music composed Antonio Baeza and musicians who perform at the Conservatory of San Javier, in collaboration with Curro Piñana to sing live.
The story recounts the drama lived in the town of Zalamea de la Serena to move troops during the war with Portugal.
One of his neighbors, Pedro Crespo just becoming unlikely hero in his quest to restore the family honor after the outrage of his daughter Isabel by the captain of the thirds of General Don Lope de Figueroa, who had stayed at home .
Love, Justice and honor, subjects typically baroque, are in the text written in 1636 by Calderon de la Barca, whose contemporary highlights Navas and the work is opposed, from a timeless perspective, the individual against corporate power, and the uprising in a situation of manifest injustice.
José Antonio Navas has populated village women from the army of men, to highlight another struggle, gender, in a story that gives rise to the kidnapping and rape of a young woman.
The actors, all amateurs, the San Javier theater group spent months rehearsing the play in which he also will sing, for which they have received technical assistance from Inmaculada García.
They face a challenge eagerly awaiting the exit gracefully and strengthened as actors.
The production has also received private support, Disfrimur company, is scheduled to perform on other stages from its premiere.
The Group's Theatre Festival in San Javier recovered more than 20 uninterrupted years ago have released a new assembly in each edition.
The presence of the local theater group pays tribute to the group "Oscar 69", the group 46 years ago launched a contest of amateur theater in San Javier that eventually gave rise to the current Festival.
The current theater group welcomes several actors from the original "Oscar 69" to remain as engaged as before the theater.
The councilman of Culture and director of the Festival David Martinez recently announced that the next edition is scheduled regain Amateur Competition, the Festival parallel manner with a prize consisting of the co-production of a work with the winning company would be released in the next edition.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier
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