FRANCISCO NIEVA (1924 - )
adaptations/translations by modern playwrights
| Nationality: | Spanish |
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Adaptations - Translations of Plays by Francisco Nieva
Carriage of White Hot Lead |
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | 1 boy | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Francisco Nieva | |||||
| Synopsis: | The people of Spain are clamouring for an heir to the throne but King Luis III is impotent. Garrafona suggests a black magic ritual. She brings a goat and a bullfighter - Saturno - to the king's apartment. During the ritual the goat is turned into Venus and Luis and Saturno have a twelve year old boy born to them. | |||||
Coronada and the Bull |
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| 1st Published: | PAJ, New York, 1985 | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 11 | Female | 4 |
| Parts Other: | 2 boys; 3 girls | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Francisco Nieva | |||||
| Synopsis: | Mayor Zebedeo wants to hold the traditional bullfight but his sister, a feminist, opposes it. So she is locked in her room to keep her out of the way. She receives help from her friends and the "Nun Man". The mayor has them all executed but they rise from their graves. | |||||
It's Not True |
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Francisco Nieva | |||||
| Synopsis: | Two young men and a young man have been left to fend for themselves in their castle. They entertain themselves with stories of how one of them is really the leader of a wolf pack. | |||||
Red Riding Hood Part Two |
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Francisco Nieva | |||||
| Synopsis: | Red Riding Hood is not so little anymore. Now an adult and married to Alex she yearns for the Wolf - who reappears and is accepted by Grandmother into the family. | |||||
Watch Out for Wolves |
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Francisco Nieva | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||