‘Ellas de Oro’ celebrates the role of women in Golden Age theater

ALMERIA, 7 May. (EUROPE PRESS) –

The 39 Golden Age Theater Days, framed in the quarterly spring program launched and coordinated from the Department of Culture and Education of the Almería City Council, continue their course after the start last Friday with the great parade and the ‘ The Discreet Lover’ at the Maestro Padilla Municipal Auditorium. On the night of this past Saturday, the Teatro Apolo hosted ‘Ellas de oro’, by David García-Intriago, visible head of La Líquida Teatro.

The Almeria Town Hall has explained in a statement that the work that extols and honors the role of women in times of the Golden Age, both those who, despite accusations and accusations of debauchery, went on stage, while in France or England it was vetoed, like those who attended the corral de comedias to situate themselves in the area reserved for them, ‘la cazuela’, where they had their own language codes. All looking for light and culture in times when critical and free thinking was banned for women.

During the play, García-Triago reviews the theme, citing passages from real works by Lope de Vega, monologues, fragments, references to texts such as ‘La sopa boba’, ‘Fuenteovejuna’, ‘La discreta enamorada’, with allusions to the honor, the rebellion against submission or the inclusion of women in the educational system.

All this accompanied by instrumental violin interludes, by Alegría Sánchez, who evoked from classical passages to other contemporary references such as ‘Zombie’ by The Cranberries, ‘Fiesta Pagana’ by Mägo de Oz, Adele or ‘All the Things She Said’. ‘ by the Russian duo Tatu.