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Theatre – Black, El Payaso
Event Date:
August 2, 2022
Event Time:
7:30 pm
Event Location:
Arcola Theatre
Theatre: Black, El Payaso
Black, el Payaso / Black, the Clown is one of Pablo Sorozábal‘s most ambitious and wide-ranging works. An ingenious allegory of art and nationalist politics, its sharp and political edge that remains relevant today. The libretto is based on the French novel La princesse aux clowns by Jean-José Frappa.
This zarzuela (a Spanish opereta) first premiered in Spain in 1942. This Cervantes Theatre production directed by Paula Paz marks its UK premiere.
- Running time: 90 minutes (no interval)
- Accompanied by piano and violin
- Sung in Spanish with English Subtitles
- Text in English with Spanish Subtitles
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