The Public (play)

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The Public (El público), also known as The Audience, is an surrealist play by the twentieth-century Spanish dramatist Federico García Lorca.[1] It was written between 1929 and 1930, but remained unpublished until 1978 and did not receive its first professional theatrical production until 1986.[2]


[edit] Works cited

  • Edwards, Gwynne. 1994. Introduction. In Plays: Three by Federico García Lorca. London: Methuen. ISBN 0413652408. p.xi-xxxv.
  • García Lorca, Federico. 1994. The Public. In Plays: Three. Trans. Henry Livings. London: Methuen. ISBN 0413652408. p.55-104.
  • Martínez Nadal, Rafael. 1974. Lorca's The Public: A Study of his Unfinished Play (El público) and of Love and Death in the Work of Federico García Lorca. London: Calder & Boyars. ISBN 0714527521.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Martínez Nadal (1974, 70-82).
  2. ^ Edwards (1994, xxiv)